Collection Analysis Report
for Franklin the Turtle Series
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 21 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.
(20 of 21 titles have genres, curricular, or cultural experiences.)
- English Language Arts (20 books)
- Picture Book (17 books)
- Social Studies (7 books)
- Health (4 books)
- Holiday (4 books)
- Realistic Fiction (4 books)
- Science (1 books)
- Unknown Matches (1 books)
Genre, Curricular, and Cultural Experience categories are assigned by TeachingBooks based on professional reviews, authoritative sources, and company guidelines.
Quantitative Measures
For 18 of 21 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: 508 (Range: 350 - 570)
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 |
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 21 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.
- 2 Book Readings
- 3 Lesson Plans
- Total of 53 resources
Details for Each Book
Below are the titles on "Franklin the Turtle Series". 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/QLTXX28
Dot-to-Dot Stories
by Sherill Chapman, Rosemarie Shannon, and Shelley Southern
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Genres: Concept Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Math
- Lexile: Unknown
First Phonics
by Sherill Chapman, Rosemarie Shannon, and Shelley Southern
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2003
Franklin and Me
by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 460
- Year Published: 1998
Franklin and the Thunderstorm
by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Genres: Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Health, Science, Social Studies
- Lexile: 530
- Year Published: 1988
Franklin Fibs
by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Genres: Picture Book, Realistic Fiction
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Health, Social Studies
- Lexile: 520
- Year Published: 1991
Franklin Goes to Day Camp
by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Genres: Picture Book, Realistic Fiction
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 500
- Year Published: 1997
Franklin Goes to the Hospital
by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Grades Used: 2
- Genres: Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Social Studies
- Lexile: 570
- Year Published: 2000
Qualitative Measures:
- Meaning: Moderately 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: Moderately Complex
Franklin in the Dark
by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Genres: Picture Book, Realistic Fiction
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 460
- Year Published: 1992
Franklin is Bossy
by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Genres: Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Social Studies
- Lexile: 490
- Year Published: 1993
Franklin is Lost
by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Genres: Picture Book, Realistic Fiction
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Health
- Lexile: 510
- Year Published: 1992
Franklin Is Messy
by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Genres: Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 350
- Year Published: 1994
Franklin Says I Love You
by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Genres: Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 560
- Year Published: 2002
Franklin Wants a Pet
by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Genres: Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 500
- Year Published: 1994
Franklin's Baby Sister
by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Genres: Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Health
- Lexile: 520
- Year Published: 2000
Franklin's Bad Day
by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Genres: Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Social Studies
- Lexile: 540
- Year Published: 2011
Franklin's Bicycle Helmet
by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Genres: Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Social Studies
- Lexile: 550
- Year Published: 2000
Franklin's Christmas Gift
by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Genres: Holiday, Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 540
- Year Published: 1998
Franklin's Christmas: A Sticker Activity Book
by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Genres: Holiday
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2003
Franklin's Halloween
by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Genres: Holiday, Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 540
- Year Published: 1996
Franklin's New Friend
by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Genres: Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Social Studies
- Lexile: 490
- Year Published: 1997
Hurry Up, Franklin
by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark
Part of the Franklin the Turtle Series
- Genres: Holiday, Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 530
- Year Published: 1989
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