Collection Analysis Report
for Read On Wisconsin: 3-5
This report provides data analyses into the titles on this list to help support your efforts to put the right book in each reader's hands.
This report is organized by Collection Analysis by Genre, Cultural, and Curricular Areas, Quantitative Measures, and Qualitative Measures.
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Collection Analysis by Genre, Cultural, and Curricular Areas
For the 18 books on this list, please find an analysis revealing the quantity of titles associated with genre, cultural, and curriculum classifications. Additionally, please find the "Not Represented" section where you can click to identify other titles to potentially add to this list.
We hope this collection analysis tool helps you achieve the variety and differentiation of books that you want for your reading opportunities.
(18 of 18 titles have genres, curricular, or cultural experiences.)
- English Language Arts (15 books)
- Social Studies (8 books)
- Nonfiction (5 books)
- History (4 books)
- Humor (4 books)
- Picture Book (4 books)
- Poetry (4 books)
- Adventure (3 books)
- Science (3 books)
- Science Fiction / Fantasy (3 books)
- Biography (2 books)
- Physical Education (2 books)
- Realistic Fiction (2 books)
- Sports (2 books)
- Art (1 books)
- Beginning / Early Reader (1 books)
- Mystery (1 books)
- STEAM (1 books)
- Spanish (1 books)
Genre, Curricular, and Cultural Experience categories are assigned by TeachingBooks based on professional reviews, authoritative sources, and company guidelines.
Quantitative Measures
For 15 of 18 titles that have known Lexile levels, below is the low, high, and average Lexile® for the books in this list. We hope these data points, along with the crosswalk to other measures, provide insights into the variety and differentiation of this collection.
Lexile® Average: 811 (Range: 570 - 1130)
Reading Level and Grade Band Crosswalk
Grade Band | Lexile® | ATOS | Degrees of Reading Power® | Flesch-Kincaid | Fountas & Pinnell | Reading Maturity | SourceRater |
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2-3 | 420-820 | 2.75-5.14 | 42-54 | 1.98-5.34 | I-P | 3.53-613 | 0.05-2.48 |
4-5 | 740-1010 | 4.97-7.03 | 52-60 | 4.51-7.72 | O-V | 5.42-7.92 | 0.84-5.75 |
6-8 | 925-1185 | 7.00-9.98 | 57-67 | 6.51-10.34 | U-Z | 7.04-9.57 | 4.11-10.66 |
9-10 | 1050-1335 | 9.67-12.01 | 62-72 | 8.32-12.12 | Z+ | 8.41-10.81 | 9.02-13.93 |
Key: Purple highlight represents average.
Source: National Governors Association for Best Practices and Council of Chief State School Officers.[1]
Qualitative Measures (BETA)
For 4 of 18 titles that have known qualitative measurements, this graph reveals the aggregated low, high, and average qualitative measures for the books in this list. We hope this range of information shows the variety and differentiation of this collection.
Qualitative Text Complexity Ranges
= low and high range of submitted values = average of submitted values
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- Exceedingly
Qualitative measures for each title are determined by crowd sourced results from professional educators who complete the literary or informational text complexity rubrics. These are relatively new on TeachingBooks so only a small percentage of all the titles have currently been evaluated. Perhaps you can help?
Instructional Materials Summary
Below please find a summary of available multimedia texts and instructional materials that enrich and deepen the discussion of the titles on this list.
- 10 Videos
- 14 Book Readings
- 34 Lesson Plans
- Total of 276 resources
Details for Each Book
Below are the titles on Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC)'s "Read On Wisconsin: 3-5". If you wish to see the curricular areas, genres, Lexile® and Qualitative measures, along with the collection of ready-to-use instructional materials, go online to TeachingBooks at: https://school.teachingbooks.net/QLX4I3P
Buffalo Bird Girl: A Hidatsa Story
by S.D. Nelson
- Genres: Biography, Nonfiction, Picture Book
- Cultural Experiences: American Indian
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, History, Social Studies
- Lexile: 890
- Year Published: 2012
H.O.R.S.E.: A Game of Basketball and Imagination
- Genres: Science Fiction / Fantasy, Sports
- Cultural Experiences: African (Global), African American
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Physical Education
- Lexile: 650
- Year Published: 2012
Qualitative Measures:
View all instructional resources and text complexity results for H.O.R.S.E.Hold Fast
- Genres: Mystery
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Social Studies
- Lexile: 780
- Year Published: 2013
Qualitative Measures:
View all instructional resources and text complexity results for Hold FastHoop Genius: How a Desperate Teacher and a Rowdy Gym Class Invented Basketball
- Genres: Nonfiction, Picture Book, Sports
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, History, Physical Education
- Lexile: 880
- Year Published: 2013
Qualitative Measures:
View all instructional resources and text complexity results for Hoop GeniusIndian Shoes
by Cynthia Leitich Smith and Jim Madsen
- Genres: Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experiences: American Indian
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 820
- Year Published: 2002
Qualitative Measures:
View all instructional resources and text complexity results for Indian ShoesIt Jes' Happened: When Bill Traylor Started to Draw
by Don Tate and R. Gregory Christie
- Genres: Biography, Nonfiction, Picture Book
- Cultural Experiences: African American, African (Global)
- Curricular Areas: Art, History, Social Studies
- Lexile: 830
- Year Published: 2012
Little Dog, Lost
by Marion Dane Bauer and Jennifer A. Bell
- Genres: Poetry
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Social Studies
- Lexile: 710
- Year Published: 2012
Lulu and the Cat in the Bag
Book 3 of the Lulu Series
- Genres: Realistic Fiction
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2011
The No. 1 Car Spotter
by Atinuke and Warwick Johnson Cadwell
- Genres: Adventure
- Cultural Experiences: African (Global), African
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 570
- Year Published: 2011
Odessa Again
by Dana Reinhardt and Susan Reagan
- Genres: Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Social Studies
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2013
Qualitative Measures:
View all instructional resources and text complexity results for Odessa AgainThe Pet Project: Cute and Cuddly Vicious Verses
by Lisa Wheeler and Zachariah O'Hora
- Grades Used: 1, 2
- Genres: Humor, Poetry, Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 570
- Year Published: 2013
Qualitative Measures:
- Meaning: Slightly Complex
- Text Organization: Moderately Complex
- Use of Visual Features: Moderately Complex
- Conventionality: Moderately Complex
- Vocabulary: Moderately Complex
- Sentence Structure: Moderately Complex
- Life Experiences: Moderately Complex
- Cultural Knowledge: Slightly Complex
Scaly Spotted Feathered Frilled: How Do We Know What Dinosaurs Really Looked Like?
- Genres: Nonfiction
- Curricular Areas: History, Science, STEAM
- Lexile: 1130
- Year Published: 2013
Sophie Scott Goes South
- Genres: Adventure
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Social Studies
- Lexile: 840
- Year Published: 2012
The True Blue Scouts of Sugar Man Swamp
by Kathi Appelt and Jennifer Bricking
- Grades Used: 4, 5, 6
- Genres: Humor, Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Science
- Lexile: 810
- Year Published: 2013
Qualitative Measures:
- Meaning: Moderately Complex
- Text Organization: Exceedingly Complex
- Use of Visual Features: N/A
- Conventionality: Very Complex
- Vocabulary: Very Complex
- Sentence Structure: Moderately Complex
- Life Experiences: Very Complex
- Cultural Knowledge: Very Complex
Tua and the Elephant
by R.P. Harris and Taeeun Yoo
- Genres: Adventure
- Cultural Experiences: Asian, Asian (Global)
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Science
- Lexile: 790
- Year Published: 2012
Wolf and Dog
by Sylvia Vanden Heede and Marije Tolman
- Genres: Humor, Beginning / Early Reader
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2013
Qualitative Measures:
View all instructional resources and text complexity results for Wolf and DogWords with Wings
by Nikki Grimes
- Grades Used: 4, 5, 6, 7
- Genres: Humor, Poetry
- Cultural Experiences: African American, African (Global)
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Social Studies
- Lexile: 850
- Year Published: 2013
Qualitative Measures:
- Meaning: Very Complex
- Text Organization: Moderately Complex
- Use of Visual Features: Slightly Complex
- Conventionality: Very Complex
- Vocabulary: Very Complex
- Sentence Structure: Slightly Complex
- Life Experiences: Very Complex
- Cultural Knowledge: Slightly Complex
Yes! We Are Latinos!
by Alma Flor Ada, F. Isabel Campoy, and David Diaz
- Grades Used: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
- Genres: Nonfiction, Poetry
- Cultural Experiences: Latino/a/e/x (Global), Immigrant / Refugee, Latino (US / Canada)
- Curricular Areas: Spanish, Social Studies
- Lexile: 1050
- Year Published: 2013
Qualitative Measures:
- Meaning: Moderately Complex
- Text Organization: Moderately Complex
- Use of Visual Features: Slightly Complex
- Conventionality: Moderately Complex
- Vocabulary: Moderately Complex
- Sentence Structure: Moderately Complex
- Subject Matter Knowledge: Moderately Complex
- Intertextuality: Moderately Complex
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