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    • AP Calculus

Summer Reading - all assignments are due the first day of school unless otherwise noted by the instructor. Please contact instructors directly if you have a question regarding an assignment.



English Assignments:

Freshman English Summer Reading UPDATED

lisasmith@u-46.org

Sophomore American Literature:
Summer Reading Explanatory Letter UPDATED

How to Read Literature Like a Professor Assignment UPDATED


Please Note: The chart is the only thing you will turn in, there are no separate annotations for How to Read Lit.  You will have an entry for every chapter.

cristinacabrera@u-46.org

Primary sources for In Cold Blood
Garden City family slain over weekend
Clutter murders sentenced to hang
The book that changed a town
Witness claims two took turns
No enemies known 
Clutter murders solved
One Night on a Kansas Farm
Book of the Times
Book in New Form

AP English Language:
AP Language and Composition UPDATED
lisasmith@u-46.org

AP English Literature and Composition:

Summer Reading Explanatory Letter UPDATED
Heart of Darkness/God of Small Things Journal UPDATED
The Art of Fiction Assignment UPDATED
You will have an entry per chapter in The Art of Fiction.
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cristinacabrera@u-46.org

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Social Studies Assignments:

AP World History:
None
chrislarue@u-46.org
chriscapps@u-46.org

AP US History:

Summer Assignment UPDATED
johndevine@u-46.org

AP European History:
None
chrislarue@u-46.org 

​AP Government
Summer Assignment

feliciarandle@u-46.org ​
Science Assignments:

Gifted Scientific Inquiry:
None
marigathman@u-46.org

AP Biology:
None
martyyochum@u-46.org


AP Chemistry:
Summer Packet  * contact teacher for packet if needed
elizabethrademacher@u-46.org
valeriegrano@u-46.org


Honors Physics
christineosberg@u-46.org


AP Environmental Science
None
debbieperryman@u-46.org


Math Assignments:

Honors Geometry:
None
jaclynnail@u-46.org

Honors Algebra 3-4:
Packet
karifoerster@u-46.org

​Honors Pre-Calculus:
Summer Assignment
Answer Key 
UPDATED​
richardtowry@u-46.org

Calculus
AP Calc AB
AP Calc BC
brittanygonio@u-46.org










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