Text Leveling System

Four Fur Feet

RDQ:	176	Max Word/Sent	36	Total Words	397		Diff Words	89
Lex	260	Ave Word/.Sent	15	Hi Freq occurs	173	43.6%	Hi freq	30	33.7%
AR	1.8	Long Sentences	7.7	Low Freq occurs	3	0.8%	Low freq	2	2.2%

See the four fur feet
at the top of this page?
They are the feet part
of a furry animal.
Follow the animal's feet
around the pages of the book.
When you come to a picture
that looks wrong side up.
it's because the animal
has gotten part way
around the world.
Just turn the book around
and follow him
as he continues his walk
around the pages of the book
and around the world.]]
Oh he walked around the world
on his four fur feet . . .]]
Oh he walked around the world
on his four fur feet
his four fur feet
his four fur feet.
And he walked around the world
on his four fur feet
and never made a sound-O.]]
Oh he walked along the river
on his four fur feet
his four fur feet
his four fur feet.
He walked along the river
on his four fur feet
and heard the boats go toot-O.]]
Then he walked by the railroad
on his four fur feet
his four fur feet
his four fur feet.
He walked by the railroad
on his four fur feet
and heard the trains go whoo-O.]]
Then he walked into the country
on his four fur feet
his four fur feet
his four fur feet.
He walked into the country
on his four fur feet
and heard the cows go moo-O.]]
Then he waded down a stream
on his four fur feet
his four fur feet
his four fur feet.
He waded down a stream
on his four fur feet
and the water was all wet-O.]]
So he folded up
his four fur feet
his four fur feet
his four fur feet.
So he folded up
his four fur feet
and lay down in the grass-O.]]
And the sun shone down
on his four fur feet 
his four fur feet
his four fur feet
And the sun shone down
on his four fur feet
and made them feel all warm-O.]]
And as he slept
he dreamed a dream
dreamed a dream
dreamed a dream.
And as he slept
he dreamed a dream
that all the world was round-O.]]
And he walked around the world
on his four fur feet
his four fur feet
his four fur feet.
And he walked around the world
on his four fur feet
and never made a sound-O.]]

Subjective Criteria

Illustrations: Some support

No pattern variation

1 pattern excl open/close

Patterned but many changes

Vocabulary: Easy

Language: Simple language

Sentences: Multiple phrases

Text structure: Story/Poem

Concept: Fanciful

Features

Topic

Travel/Traveling

Places

Low Frequency Words

furry

shone