Summer Reading
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Summer Reading Assignments
- English I (CP & Honors)
- English II (Honors/PreAP)
- AP English III (Language)
- AP English IV (Literature)
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Below are the assignments for English I Summer Reading 2023. It does not matter which version or copy of the book(s) the student reads, but they will be asked to cite page numbers. It is highly recommended to have a hard copy to follow along and mark pages.
English I College Prep
Read The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens and complete the below worksheet
English I Honors
Read Fahrenheit 451 and complete accompanying project (below)
Read The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens and complete the below worksheet
Questions? Contact Coach John Sella: jsella@loyolaprep.org
7 Habits Table Worksheet
English I Honors Project
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English II Honors
Read 1984 by Geroge Orwell and complete accompanying assignment (below)
This summer you will be reading 1984 by George Orwell and annotating as you read in order to complete a writing reflection (link below).
This assignment will be due on the first day that you return to school. You will be submitting your work to Turnitin.com, so the answers must be your own. Plagiarism will result in a zero. Type your responses in 12-point Times New Roman font on a separate document, correctly numbering each answer. Respond in complete and grammatically correct sentences.
Honors English II Assignment
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AP English III - English Language and Composition
This summer AP English III students will read a memoir by an American author (list below) and annotate as you read in order to complete a short writing reflection.
This assignment (click the link below for details) will be due on the first day that you return to school. Please be prepared to submit your paper via Turnitin.
Book options:
The Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore
Educated by Tara Westover
Canary in the Coal Mine by William Cooke, MD
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AP English IV (Language)
Read one of the following books and complete the assignment (link below). Students will turn in their book on the first day of class.
Choose one:
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
Great Expectations by Charles Dicken
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
King Lear by William Shakespeare
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
AP Eng IV Assignment
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Misc. Summer Assignment