<p>English: Read The Tempest Tales (about 30% of the way through) and Confederacy of Dunces (haven’t started)</p>
<p>Math: Finish a packet (haven’t started)</p>
<p>Physics: Finish a packet (technically, I’ve started, but all I’ve done is try a few problems, take about half a page of notes, give up, and watch TV)</p>
<p>AB Calc: do a long packet of review</p>
<p>that’s it!!! gonna work on some other stuff, though</p>
<p>AP Lit:
Pride and Prejudice (YESSSSS)
and
A Handmaid’s Tale </p>
<p>We just have to take notes but knowing the teacher, there’s probably a pop quiz on the books in the first week of school 8D </p>
<p>AP euro is a list of terms and an essay</p>
<p>AP Spanish is two projects ’ 3 ’ </p>
<p>At least there’s no math packet this year haha
I heard the AP sciences have a ton of summer work, I’m kinda happy I’m not taking them xD</p>
<p>AP Lit: Macbeth and Wuthering Heights (and this little study guide/reading guide for both)
AP Stats: none
AP French: TONS. Checking out the news, practice essay responses for the AP exam, grammar review. -.-
and…self-study (Calc AB, Music Theory, and either Psych or Bio, if I’m feeling up to it) doesn’t start until January-ish for me, luckily.</p>
<p>Whole School: This I Believe by Jay Allison, Dan Gediman, and Studs Terkel</p>
<p>AP Bio: Read/study first 5 chapters of textbook</p>
<p>English: Read a non-American novel
History: Read a couple of articles linked online</p>
<p>English 11 - Read 1 of 4 books (I chose Seize the Day by Saul Bellow) and write a three page paper regarding the protagonist.</p>
<p>History 11 - Read Empire of the Summer Moon and write a three page paper about how the book changed/complicated my understanding of Texas history.</p>
<p>Not too bad, could be worse.</p>
<p>AP Lang: The Color Purple, Grapes of Wrath, My Àntonia, and The Scarlet Letter. Keep a reading journal amounting to 50ish pages. Big test on first day of school.</p>
<p>AP USH: Outline the first 10 chapters</p>
<p>AP Env Sci: Outline first 3 chapters, watch a video + questions, write 6 pages about various cycles. </p>
<p>AP German: Listen to 6 podcasts, fill out vocab lists and questions.</p>
<p>Five people you meet in heaven by Mitch Albom
Lord of the Flies by William Golding</p>
<p>“Cat’s Cradle” by Kurt Vonnegut, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou, and “The Road” by Cormac McCarthy for English.</p>
<p>Various readings and questions for APUSH.</p>
<p>*The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down * : all-school read
The Unbearable Lightness of Being : all rising seniors have to read
Love in the Time of Cholera : book I picked from a list of books for rising seniors</p>
<p>A Short History of the French Revolution : history class on Napoleon</p>
<p>I have to read How the Other Half Lives and A Century of Dishonor…not looking forward to it. Also I have like 3 packets for ap environmental.</p>
<p>IB (overall): Begin on CAS project (a big community service group thing); Work on Extended Essays up to conferencing about a full-sentence outline</p>
<p>IB English: Read Hamlet & The Merchant of Venice; Annotate key sections; Do some background research on the setting, etc. and annotate the articles you select</p>
<p>IB French: Recommended reviewing</p>
<p>IB Art: Complete at least 30 pages in workbook; Do one studio-quality piece; Visit an art museum or festival and write about it/document it in your workbook</p>
<p>IB History of the Americas: Write your internal assessment, which is basically research + analysis on a specific topic of your choosing</p>
<p>IB Physics: Complete exercises about formulae on teacher’s website; Prepare for a content-based quiz over last year’s material at the start of school.</p>
<p>For AP Junior English we have to read:</p>
<ul>
<li>The Grapes of Wrath (loved this book)</li>
<li>Native Son (still reading)</li>
</ul>
<p>For AP Spanish, I have about 500 words to memorize, 40 pages of exercises to do, and I’m supposed to be trying to absorb as much Spanish as I can by reading and watching Spanish TV…but I’m not</p>
<p>For APUSH, I have to read Chapters 2-6 of “The American Pageant”, with 4 pages of notes per page. </p>
<p>For AP Bio, I have to read “Survival of the Sickest” by Sharon Moalem and be prepared to write an essay about it when we go back to school</p>
<p>For APEL, I have to read East of Eden and have 20 quotes and commentaries on the quotes.</p>
<p>Haha my only reading assignment over the summer is reading “1984” and that’s it :P</p>
<p>For AP Literature I have to read Pride & Prejudice, Go Tell It on the Mountain, A Streetcar Named Desire, Crime & Punishment, Great Expectations, How to Read Literature like a Professor (which actually is good), and parts of the bible. Oh, and I have to write an outline for the first five on essay prompts from past AP tests that will be used to guide an essay I will write in class on the first day.</p>
<p>For AP U.S. History I just have to read The Mayflower.</p>
<p>Finally, Adv. Precalc I just have a math packet</p>
<p>I have to write a thesis claim and read a book on the history of mathematics… Im also doing an internship over the summer though.</p>