Summer Reading/Assignments for 2012-13
Language Arts
9th Grade Literature and Composition Honors
Assignment
- The Lightning Thief, Rick Riordan
- Mythology, Edith Hamilton
- Grammar Review @ Grammar Bytes
10th Grade Literature and Composition Honors
Assignment
- The Glass Castle, Jeannette Walls
Select two novels from the list below.
- The Bean Trees, Barbara Kingsolver
- The Kite Runner, Khaled Hosseini
- The Secret Life of Bees, Sue Monk Kidd
- Life of Pi, Yann Martel
- My Sister's Keeper, Jodi Picoult
- Peace Like a River, Leif Enger
- The Well and the Mine, Gin Phillips
11th Grade American Literature Honors
Assignment
- The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, Sherman Alexie
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain
- The Middle of Everywhere, Mary Pipher
AP English Language and Composition (11th Grade)
Assignment
- Death of a Salesman, Arthur Miller
- On Writing Well, William Zinsser
- The Thirteen American Arguments: Enduring Debates that Define and Inspire Our Country, Howard Fineman
AP English Literature and Composition (12th Grade)
Assignment
Mathematics
AP Calculus AB & BC
Visit the AP Calculus
course website. Select
Summer Study.
Science
AP Biology
Assignment
- Read chapters 50,52-54 in the e-book.
- Complete the concept checks listed in the assignment. Limit your answers to 2-3 sentences a piece.
- Complete one of the two free response questions on the class website.
- Be prepared for a test over these five chapters during the first week of school.
- If you have any questions, email Mr. Kuhn.
AP Environmental Science
Assignment
AP Physics B
Assignment
Social Studies
AP Economics Summer Assignment
Assignment
AP Government and Politics
Assignment
The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad, Fareed Zakaria
AP US History
Assignment
The Wordy Shipmates, Sarah Vowell
AP World History
Assignment
A History of the World in Six Glasses, Tom Standage
World Languages
AP French Language
Assignment
French 4 Honors
Assignment
AP Spanish Language
Assignment
Spanish 4 Honors
Assignment