APPENDIX C6
GRADE LEVELS ANALYSIS OF TARGET VOCABULARY RANDOMLY SELECTED FROM WORD ATTACK
3 (Direct-approach Group)
|
Target Word |
Dale List of 3,000 Familiar Words |
Ginn Word Book for Teachers Grade Level (Johnson, Moe, & Baumann, 1983) |
Living Word Book Grade Level (Dale & O’Rourke, 1981) |
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equator |
x |
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stalk |
x |
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diameter |
3 |
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electron |
3 |
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artificial |
4 |
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encircle |
4 |
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irrigate |
4 (irrigation) |
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cathedral |
5 |
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communism |
6 |
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dividend |
6 |
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prohibit |
6 |
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archery |
8 |
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calamity |
8 |
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eloquent |
8 |
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|
rations |
8 (ration) |
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venomous |
8 |
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accomplice |
10 |
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|
birdie |
10 |
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ceramics |
10 (ceramic) |
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default |
10 |
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plaintiff |
10 |
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relinquish |
10 |
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valient |
10 |
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|
biopsy |
12 |
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caveat emptor |
12 |
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|
embark |
12 |
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|
ethical |
12 |
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|
felon |
12 |
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|
regatta |
12 |
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|
flamenco |
13 |
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hyperbole |
13 |
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mosaic |
13 |
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|
abode |
16 |
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|
gargoyle |
16 |
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|
momentous |
16 |
Word not listed in sources cited above: deforestation.