AP (and Other classes)SUMMER ASSIGNMENTS 2009

PLEASE READ THE INTRODUCTION TO SUMMERWORK FOR AP COURSES (CLICK HERE)

AP Environmental required summer reading
The purpose of this assignment is to initiate some ideas in your head that we will discuss throughout the year. Read the following books, maintaining a journal of your questions, thoughts, and responses to what you read. Your submission should be 7 - 10 pages (typed, single-spaced, 11 point font, Times New Roman). All entries in your journal should be dated. The journal will be collected the first day of class. Silent Spring- Rachel Carson
Documented stories on the effect of pesticides on ecosystems. Available at any public library. The Earth Policy Reader- Lester R. Brown, reports on global environmental degradation and the resulting economic effects.

AP English Language and AP Composition
will have the same assignment:
read Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried.

AP English (only)
Completely read Ralph Ellison's The Invisible Man

Latin 4 and AP Latin Literature the following for the summer 2009:

To the students who have signed up for AP Latin syllabus (Vergil): Students are advised to read both the Iliad and Odyssey of Homer during the summer, since both stories will be featured in the first quarter of AP Latin

AP Stats

AP STATISTICS SUMMER ASSIGNMENTS 2008 (document is in pdf)

AP Studio Art

AP STUDIO ART SUMMER ASSIGNMENT ( htm web page)

AP Computer Science
(has two separate files)