Morris Catholic High School Summer Reading List 2017

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1 Morris Catholic High School Summer Reading List 2017 Summer provides time that is less structured than the school year. It offers us an opportunity to pursue learning at a more leisurely pace. All students are asked to read works of literature chosen by the English Department. Various departments have also chosen enriching reads, views, or work for students enrolled in specific courses. English Below are the English Department s selections for this year s summer reading. All of our students are asked to read two, three, or four literary selections, depending on the class they will be taking. While we know that summer will be busy with many scheduled events, taking the time to engage with good works of literature will prove enriching and offer a life-long habit of learning. Below are some good books we hope you will enjoy. English I College And Then There Were None Agatha Christie ISBN Night Elie Wiesel ISBN English I And Then There Were None Agatha Christie ISBN Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen ISBN The Boy in the Striped Pajamas John Boyne ISBN English II College Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury ISBN Tuesdays with Morrie Mitch Albom ISBN English II Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury ISBN All the Light We Cannot See Travels With Charley in Search of America Anthony Doerr ISBN John Steinbeck ISBN English III College Lord of the Flies William Golding ISBN Any 3 Adventure Short Stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ISBN English III Lord of the Flies William Golding ISBN

2 Any 2 Adventure Short Stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ISBN The Importance of Being Earnest Oscar Wilde ISBN AP Language and Composition English IV College Four approved College Board Independent Reading titles, each of which requires a nineentry Rhetorical Devices Dialectical Journal. The list of titles can be found at: Catcher in the Rye J.D. Salinger ISBN Oedipus the King Sophocles (Berg/Clay translation) ISBN English IV Catcher in the Rye J.D. Salinger ISBN The Glass Menagerie Tennessee Williams ISBN AP English Literature and Composition Catcher in the Rye J.D. Salinger ISBN The Glass Menagerie Tennessee Williams ISBN Two approved College Board Independent Reading novels, each of which requires a nineentry Literary Devices Dialectical Journal. The list of novels can be found at: Mathematics Algebra I Algebra II Algebra II and Trigonometry Geometry Precalculus and Precalculus Assignments from Chapters 0 and 1 of the Algebra I ibook - Use the Worksheet that can be found on the website and Assignments from Chapters 0, 1 and 2 of the Algebra II ibook Use the Worksheet that can be found on the website and in resources on Schoology. Complete the Packet that in Resources on Schoology Complete the Packet that Complete the Appropriate Packet that can be found

3 Math 4 AP Calculus AB AP Calculus BC Assignments from Chapters 0, 1, and 2 of the Algebra II ibook Use the Worksheet that can be found in Resources on Schoology or on the website. No Summer Work Khan Academy Assignments Follow the directions in the document found on the website or World History College and Hiroshima Social Studies John Hersey US History II College and The Devil in the White City Erik Larson US History I College and Selected chapters from Uncle Tom s Cabin Harriet Beecher Stowe Assignment explained in a document that can be found on the website or in Resources on Schoology. AP Microeconomics Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science Charles Wheelan Complete the assignment that Undercover Economist Tim Harford Complete the assignment that AP US History The Devil in the White City Erik Larson Additional Packet with Assignment Introduction to Psychology A Child Called It Dave Pelzer AP US Government and Politics The Penguin Guide to the United States Constitution Richard Brenner Complete the assignment that AP Psychology An Unquiet Mind Kay Redfield Jamison Complete the assignment that and on the website and on the Website. Sociology The Wave Todd Strasser

4 Science Physics AP Physics AP Biology AP Environmental Science No Summer Work and on the Website. and on the Website. and on the Website. World Languages French II and French II French III and III Students must watch 1 of the following French films, all found on Netflix, and answer the questions, found in Schoology, as an Oral Proficiency. Bienvenue à Marly-Gomont (The African Doctor) La Guerre des Boutons (War of the Buttons) Marie Heurtin (Marie s Story) German III and IV Watch F.W. Murnau s movie, Faust. The link to the movie will be posted on Schoology by Mr. Davis. Questions will also be posted. Italian II and Italian II Watch any one of the following films: Roma, Città Aperta (Rome, Open City) Rossellini Il Postino (the Postman) Radford Cinema Paradiso Tornatore La Vita è Bella (Life is Beautiful) Benigni Caterina in Città (Catherine in the city) Virzì Io non Ho Paura (I m not scared) Salvatores The Best of Youth, episode 1 Giordana Night of the Shooting Stars (Notte di San Lorenzo) Paolo and Vittorio Taviani Il Mediterraneo Salvatores Human capital (Il capitale umano) Virzì My Voyage to Italy (documentary by Martin Scorsese on Italian cinema) Read the first two stories of Marcovoldo Italo Calvino Weaver Translation Questions will be posted on Schoology

5 Italian III and III Watch any two of the following films that you did not watch last summer: Roma, Città Aperta (Rome, Open City) Rossellini Il Postino (the Postman) Radford Cinema Paradiso Tornatore La Vita è Bella (Life is Beautiful) Benigni Caterina in Città (Catherine in the city) Virzì Io non Ho Paura (I m not scared) Salvatores The Best of Youth, episode 1 Giordana Night of the Shooting Stars (Notte di San Lorenzo) Paolo and Vittorio Taviani Il Mediterraneo Salvatores Human capital (Il capitale umano) Virzì My Voyage to Italy (documentary by Martin Scorsese on Italian cinema) Re-read the first two stories of Marcovoldo, by Italo Calvino, (W. Weaver translation). You should be prepared to discuss these and answer questions. Latin II and II Latin III and III AP Latin Read: The Aeneid, Book 1 Questions to be posted on Schoology Read: The Aeneid, Book 1 and 4 Read: Part II of The World of Rome (The Roman Empire) Questions will be posted on Schoology Virgil (Cranch or Mandelbaum translation) Virgil (Cranch or Mandelbaum translation) Michael Grant Spanish II and II Spanish III and III Spanish IV Watch: La Catrina 1+2 Questions on the movie will be posted on Schoology. Watch: Diez Minutos Questions on the movie will be posted on Schoology Watch: El Pasajero Questions related to the movie will be posted on Schoology Spanish AP Watch: El Aura Questions related to the movie will be posted on Schoology

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