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Padua
Franciscan High School |
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| SummerSummer Reading List 2007-2008 | ||
Every student who plans to enter or return to Padua for the new academic year is required to conscientiously fulfill the "SUMMER READING PROGRAM."
English 9:
All students will read/study BOOKS according to their grade and level. Students will be expected to thoroughly analyze the book, paying special attention to its plot structure, characterizaton, setting, symbolism, tone, style, theme, literary/historical significance, etc. The book will become the subject matter for instruction, discussion and evaluation in the first days of school. Written assignments, projects and/or objective testing can be expected as a part of the Summer Reading Program.
The following books have been chosen for the following grades:
- BASIC
Hatchet -- Gary Paulsen
- REGULAR
Swallowing Stones -- Joyce McDonald
- HONORS (All Honors 9 students must read both books)
*All Quiet on the Western Front -- Erich Remarque
Not Without My Daughter -- Betty Mahmoody
(All Honors 9 students must read both books and complete worksheets - they will be collected for credit.)
- BASIC
Of Mice and Men -- John Steinbeck
- REGULAR
Of Mice and Men -- John Steinbeck
- HONORS
Lord of the Flies -- William Golding
The Glass Menagerie -- Tennessee Williams
(All Honors 10 students must read both books)
- REGULAR
Scarlet Letter -- Nathaniel Hawthorne
Project Gutenberg eBook
- HONORS AP
Scarlet Letter -- Nathaniel Hawthorne
Project Gutenberg eBook
Huckleberry Finn -- Mark Twain
Project Gutenberg eBook
(All Honors 11 students must read both books)
HONORS/AP
Heart of Darkness -- Joseph Conrad
Project Gutenberg eBook
Beowulf -- Translated by Burton Rafel
(All AP 12 students must read both books)