Collection Analysis Report
for Grade Four, Visualizing/Imaging
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 7 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.
(7 of 7 titles have genres, curricular, or cultural experiences.)
- English Language Arts (5 books)
- Picture Book (5 books)
- Nonfiction (3 books)
- Poetry (2 books)
- Science (2 books)
- Art (1 books)
- Biography (1 books)
- History (1 books)
- Music (1 books)
- Physical Education (1 books)
- Realistic Fiction (1 books)
- Social Studies (1 books)
- Sports (1 books)
Genre, Curricular, and Cultural Experience categories are assigned by TeachingBooks based on professional reviews, authoritative sources, and company guidelines.
Quantitative Measures
For 5 of 7 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: 668 (Range: 550 - 900)
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 |
Key: Purple highlight represents average.
Source: National Governors Association for Best Practices and Council of Chief State School Officers.[1]
Qualitative Measures (BETA)
For 1 of 7 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
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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.
- 6 Videos
- 4 Book Readings
- 7 Lesson Plans
- Total of 71 resources
Details for Each Book
Below are the titles on "Grade Four, Visualizing/Imaging". 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/QLSORT4
Abraham Lincoln Comes Home
by Robert Burleigh and Wendell Minor
- Genres: Nonfiction
- Curricular Areas: History, Social Studies
- Lexile: 560
- Year Published: 2008
Bugs Before Time: Prehistoric Insects and Their Relatives
by Cathy Camper and Steve Kirk
- Genres: Nonfiction
- Curricular Areas: Science
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2002
Desert Voices
by Byrd Baylor and Peter Parnall
- Genres: Poetry, Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: Science, English Language Arts
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 1981
Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa
by Andrea Davis Pinkney and Brian Pinkney
- Grades Used: 2, 3, 4
- Genres: Biography, Nonfiction, Picture Book
- Cultural Experiences: African (Global), African American
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Music
- Lexile: 700
- Year Published: 2007
Qualitative Measures:
- Meaning: Moderately Complex
- Text Organization: Moderately Complex
- Use of Visual Features: Moderately Complex
- Conventionality: Very Complex
- Vocabulary: Moderately Complex
- Sentence Structure: Moderately Complex
- Subject Matter Knowledge: Moderately Complex
- Intertextuality: Moderately Complex
My Mama Had a Dancing Heart
by Libba Moore Gray and Raúl Colón
- Genres: Sports, Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Physical Education
- Lexile: 900
- Year Published: 1995
Storm in the Night
by Mary Stolz and Pat Cummings
- Genres: Realistic Fiction, Picture Book
- Cultural Experiences: African (Global), African American
- Curricular Areas: Art, English Language Arts
- Lexile: 550
- Year Published: 1988
Twilight Comes Twice
by Ralph Fletcher and Kate Kiesler
- Genres: Poetry, Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 630
- Year Published: 1997
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