<p>AP English Literature
Read Great Expectations and write an essay
Read Catch-22 and be prepared for an essay the first week of school</p>
<p>AP Chemistry
Read, outline, and complete the diagnostic tests for the first three chapters. Chapter 1 is due end of June, Chapter 2 is due end of July....</p>
<p>AP Calculus BC
Nothing really. Review Calculus AB.</p>
<p>AP Physics B
Nothing</p>
<p>AP English Literature: Read "To Kill a Mockingbird" and "A Separate Peace"; do a double entry journal and a paper for both books</p>
<p>AP Calculus AB: Nothing</p>
<p>AP Physics B: Read and do problems of first 4 chapters</p>
<p>AP Chem: Nothing</p>
<p>AP English Literature: Read Emma and Huck Finn, keep a response journal.</p>
<p>AP Government and Politics: Keep a current events journal with at least thirty articles relating to the federal government, evenly divided among the three branches and the presidential race. Put the Constitution into your own words.</p>
<p>AP Chemistry: Do some work relating to Honors Chemistry to prove you know it.</p>
<p>AP US History: Nothing.</p>
<p>For AP Lit: Read Huck Finn and The Invisible Man
For AP Calculus: First 6 sections of the textbook + problems</p>
<p>AP Lit
Grapes of Wrath-long essay response
Secret Life of Bees-easy questions
read first 2 chapters of 5 Steps to a 5:AP Lit
AP Euro
A World Lit Only by Fire- answer like 100 questions!
AP Gov
Nada!!
Humanities
write research paper on senior project topic (min 7 pages)
fun, fun, fun.. the only thing that I have started is the research paper, and I got out of school in the end of May!</p>
<p>For last year I had:</p>
<p>AP Chem: none</p>
<p>AP Bio: we had to do an outline of a few chapters, but I didn't even know about it. I just finished it in class on the 1st day of school ;)</p>
<p>AP German: none</p>
<p>Calc BC: none, I self studied :)</p>
<p>AP Literature
Read How to Read Literature like a Professor
Read The Poisonwood Bible</p>
<p>Write about three techniques in "How to read", and apply them to The Poisonwood Bible.</p>
<p>AP US Government
Read The American Political Tradition</p>
<p>Outline selected chapters (more than half)... ugh.</p>
<p>AP Physics C, Nothing.
Band, We've had several summer rehearsals and I'm supposedly practicing every weekend. :P
Not taking any more AP's this year! Only 4 HS Classes!</p>
<p>Feel my pain: (school makes summer assignments mandatory for every AP class)</p>
<p>BIOLOGY
PART 1:
Read Chapters 26,22, and 23 of Text
Outline each chapter in one page minimum
PART 2:
Read about course online
PART 3:
Try answering an actual AP question (prompt given about scientists used evidence for evolution)</p>
<p>SPANISH
Use bbc.com to write reviews of 8 Spanish Articles. Responses are in Spanish and must be 2 paragraph summaries and 1 paragraph rection.</p>
<p>ENGLISH
Read one of the following books (On Writing, Why Commas Really do make a Difference!, The Book that Changed My life,etc)
Make flashcards for 59 Greek roots with their meanings
From a list of 200 or so Vocab Words, check the ones you already know. Select any 20 words to define from the words you don't know. Use the 20 words in a short essay (1-2 pg)</p>
<p>CALC BC
PART 1:
Read one of four books (Banker to the Poor, is mine)
PART 2:
Complete 2 full length AB Calc Tests. No time limit. Show work.
PART 3:
Attend at least one summer session to help upcoming AB students with their assignments.</p>
<p>GOVERNMENT
Read the Constitution and answer 98 assignment questions
Read Miracle at Philadelphia Chapters 1-22 Answer 32 questions</p>
<p>All this with Swimming and XC practices, Working >20 hours a week, going with friends to senior week (not my senior week obviously), Vacation, and Partying as much as possible</p>
<p>WOE IS ME</p>
<p>AP Chem:
Read & outline first 3 chapters of book, do questions, memorize some rules
AP US History:
Read chapters 1-4 of the textbook, answer questions, read the first few chapters of these other 2 books, select 3 documents, write essay
AP English:
read Fountainhead, write essay on it, write a semiotic essay
SUNY French: (Not an AP course, but it counts as a state college class)
Read short story, do exercises, make verb cards on irregular verbs</p>
<p>AP English Lit: Read 6 books, watch a movie, write an essay, and write 4 outlines.</p>
<p>AP Spanish Lang: Read 3 short stories.</p>
<p>AP English Lit: I have had to read two novels every summer since ninth grade, but this summer I've got three novels, "Song of Solomon", "A Prayer for Owen Meany", and "Catch-22" (You have to read solomon, but the other two you can pick from a list)</p>
<p>AP Spanish Lang: I had summer work last year, and this year I have to read a newspaper article and summarize it, watch 60 minutes of spanish news and summarize it, and listen to 30 minutes of spanish radio online.</p>
<p>AP Physics C: Review all calculus derivitives and integrals and prepare for a test the first day</p>
<p>AP Econ: NONE</p>
<p>AP English Lang: Read "Angela's Ashes" and "Black Boy" plus write a personal narrative</p>
<p>AP Calc BC: Packet</p>
<p>AP Physics: none</p>
<p>we dont have any. we did for euro hist last year which was to read a book called Germinal</p>
<p>AP US Gov:
(1) Watch "The Truman Show"
(2) Read "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
(3) Write a 1000 word essay summarizing the movie and book and comparing them</p>
<p>AP English Lit:
(1) Read "Les Miserables" (the WHOLE thing)
(2) During the summer, we get tests on each of the sections, each a week apart</p>
<p>Acadeca (even tho not AP but its like one):
(1) Highlight all packets
(2) Read "The Red Badge of Courage"</p>
<p>AP Euro, Calc BC, and Physics B: NONE!</p>
<p>AP chem--read four chapters in text book and answer about 60 questins along with it....</p>
<p>AP Eng. Lit. - Read 4 books, 5 essays, study list of rhetorical devices for test first week
APUSH - Read chapters 1-6 in textbook and make an outline for each ch. Read this other book and write a report
H. Chem - Read ch. 1-2 and do some of the ch review stuff</p>
<p>AP Eng Lang- read In Cold Bolood and 3 other books from a list
AP Calc- packet
AP Chem-read chapters 1-3, do problem sets, lab simulations
AP Latin- 1 huge grammar packet and 1 massive translation packet</p>
<p>AP Econ- nothing!!!</p>
<p>AP Stats
1. Read all of chapter one
2. Do all even problems</p>
<p>AP World History
1. research a significant historical figure
2. write thrity notes on that figure
3. go onto college board SAtTonline course and complete 4 specific SAT essay courses(i forgot which ones)</p>
<p>AP Eng Lit: read One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Their Eyes Were Watching God (required) and then one choice book, I chose Life of Pi. Our teacher split us into groups for each of the two books so w/e book you have for the group you have to go to a college library and find 2 critical essays about the book. Oh yea and we also have to do 5 summaries (character, plot, theme etc.) of 5 books we've read for school over the past 2 years.</p>
<p>AP Gov: read Hardball by Chris Matthews</p>
<p>Last year for US we had to read 6 textbook chapters (~300 pages) and outline each of them, then read the first 5 chapters of Howard Zinn's A Peoples' History and write an essay (5 page minimum). Then to top that off we had 25 primary source documents, usually about 10 pages each, to read and summarize. Yeah, that really f.uc.ked up my summer.</p>