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Latin:

• Students who will be in Latin 3 Pre-AP need to read Caesar’s Gallic Wars books 1, 4, 5, and 6. Free translations can be found online.

• Students who will be in AP Latin 4 need to read Vergil’s Aeneid , choose a translation that works for you.

AP Biology (Grades 10-12)

1. Read "Your Inner Fish," by Neil Shubin.

2. Summarize EACH chapter.

a. Each summary should be clearly labeled with its corresponding chapter title.

b. Each chapter summary should form one paragraph with 100-200 words.

c. This will count as one test grade.

3. Write your reaction to the whole book AND include how the book relates to AP Biology.

a. This should be typed on a separate page and turned in independently of the chapter summaries.

b. This part should have 300-400 words.

c. This will count as another test grade.

4. Submit both assignments thru the turnitin website by September 16th 2013.

a. The turnitin class ID is 5299713 and the password is CVHS. Password is caps sensitive.

b. Do not turn in a hard copy, but keep your turnitin receipts on your file as evidence.

5. Our lessons will start with your assigned reading, and your first quiz on it will start on the week of September 16th.

AP Environmental Science

1. Read “The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals” by Michael Pollan.

2. Summarize EACH of the three parts of the book.

a. Each summary should be clearly labeled with its corresponding chapter title.

b. Each summary should have 300-400 words.

c. This will count as one test grade.

3. Write your reaction to the whole book AND include how the book relates to AP Environmental Science.

a. This should be typed on a separate page and turned in independently of the summaries.

b. This part should also have 300-400 words.

c. This will count as another test grade.

4. Submit both assignments thru the turnitin website by September 16th 2013.

a. The turnitin class ID is 5299715 and the password is CVHS. Password is caps sensitive.

b. Do not turn in a hard copy, but keep your turnitin receipts on your file as evidence.

5. Our lessons will start with your assigned reading, and your first quiz on it wil start on the week of September 16th.

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