| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| When students plan to surprise their teacher, she surprises them. |
Entertain |
Concept |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 133 |
1.5 |
170 |
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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 |
15 |
Total # of Words |
145 |
# of Different Words |
75 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
6 |
Hi Freq occurs |
66 |
45.5% |
# of Hi freq words |
24 |
32% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
13 |
9% |
# of Low freq words |
5 |
6.7% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Dialog: Simple |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
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| Topics |
| Teacher/Teaching |
| Babies |
| Gifts |
| Classrooms |
| *Feelings, Behaviors |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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bunting |
bunting's |
fabric |
patches |
sonya |
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