Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
8.3
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
8353
Points per Word
0.000239
Page Count
48
Points per Page
0.041667
Series
Class of Their Own
Description
This book shows how this group's unusual members are generally classified according to an absence of a feature, such as the lack of a complicated cell structure. Students will learn about such exotic organisms as algae, amoebas, and slime molds.