Summer Reading List

If you are going into grade . . .

please read/complete the following:

6th Grade

The Indian in the Cupboard
by Lynne Banks

7th Grade

Hatchet
by Gary Paulsen

8th Grade

My Side of the Mountain
by Jean Craighead George

9th Grade (or taking English 1)

The Red Badge of Courage
by Stephen Crane

10th Grade (or taking English 2)

A Study in Scarlet
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

11th Grade (or taking regular English 3)

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by Mark Twain

11th Grade (AP Literature & Composition)

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by Mark Twain














Great Expectations
by Charles Dickens









Complete the AP reading packets for each of the assigned novels: Huckleberry Finn Packet and Great Expectations Packet.  You must print them out.  These must be completed by the first day of class!

12th Grade (includes both English 4 and Dual Credit)

Rules of Civility for the 21st Century
by Henry Wheelwright









View: “School Kills Creativity” – Sir Ken Robinson (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkPvSCq5ZXk)

– be prepared to discuss these during the first week of class

12 Grade (AP Language & Composition)

Rules of Civility for the 21st Century
by Henry Wheelwright














The Price of Privilege
by Madeline Levine

View: “School Kills Creativity” – Sir Ken Robinson (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkPvSCq5ZXk)

– be prepared to discuss these during the first week of class