| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Rags the Scarecrow has to attend Scarecrow School to learn the right way to scare crows! Learn about his unique solution to the problem. |
Entertain |
Fantasy |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 272 |
2.1 |
520 |
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| RDQ based on a maximum of 3000 words |
Levels are suggested levels based on RDQ, not official levels |
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| Sentences |
Total Words |
Different Words |
| Max Word/Sent |
21 |
Total # of Words |
316 |
# of Different Words |
180 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
9 |
Hi Freq occurs |
167 |
52.8% |
# of Hi freq words |
73 |
40.6% |
| % of Long Sentences |
8.6 |
Low Freq occurs |
8 |
2.5% |
# of Low freq words |
7 |
3.9% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Dialog: Simple |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Multiple phrases |
| Text structure: Story/Poem |
| Concept: Fanciful |
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| Topics |
| Learning |
| *Animals |
| *Feelings, Behaviors |
| *Schools & Education |
| Birds |
| School |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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despair |
flown |
mope |
rude |
scarecrow |
scaring |
tinfoil |
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