| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| At Halloween Jesse Bear picks out a pumpkin, helps make a jack-o-lantern, works on a costume, and has fun trick-or-treating. |
Entertain |
Fantasy |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 404 |
2.5 |
610 |
Amazon
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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 |
24 |
Total # of Words |
340 |
# of Different Words |
201 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
10 |
Hi Freq occurs |
191 |
56.2% |
# of Hi freq words |
80 |
39.8% |
| % of Long Sentences |
12.1 |
Low Freq occurs |
16 |
4.7% |
# of Low freq words |
15 |
7.5% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Vocabulary: More decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Many descriptive words |
| Sentences: Multiple phrases |
| Text structure: Story/Poem |
| Concept: Fanciful |
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| Topics |
| Feelings/Emotions |
| Fears |
| Masks |
| Costumes |
| *Feelings, Behaviors |
| *Holidays, Events, Cele |
| Halloween |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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familiar |
frightening |
goblin |
gooey |
halloween |
neighbors |
ooey |
saggy |
screech |
stringy |
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truly |
velvet |
wears |
wobbly |
wrinkled |
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