Math Packets

All students in grades 5 though 11 who are scheduled for a math course next year, have been assigned a summer math packet.  The packet corresponds to the math course that he/she will be taking in the next school year  (e.g. students who completed Geometry were assigned an Algebra II packet). Math packets are to be completed and handed in on August 24, 2010 Students must have all problems completed with all work shown in the space provided for each problem in order to receive full credit.

 

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A teacher will be available at the High School to assist with summer assignment packets during the

following times:

 
JUNE 24 * 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
JULY 6 * 10:00 - 12:00 noon
JULY 14 * 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
JULY 19 * 10:00 - 12:00 noon
JULY 29 * 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
AUGUST 4 * 10:00 - 12:00 noon

 

Students seeking assistance should report to the main office and they will then be directed to the math tutor.

 

25 Book Standard

 

Hillcrest Students

 

Students in Grades 5 and 6 are to read 25 books of their choice by the end of the school year. Students are encouraged to begin working toward this goal throughout the summer. 

 

Download Grade 5 25 Book Standard

Download Grade 6 25 Book Standard

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AP English Language and Composition

 

Teachers - Mr. Fleckenstein

                    Ms. Sweeney

As an AP student, you are expected to complete all of the assignments by the August 23, 2010. If assignments are not complete in an organized, thorough, and timely manner, you may be asked to transfer out of the AP curriculum. A strong work ethic is necessary to be successful in this course.  Consider dropping the class if you do not enjoy reading, discussing, analyzing, and writing about literature.  Do not take this class if you are only trying to get a 10% toward this grade.

 

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AP English Literature and Composition

Teacher - Ms. Boyd

 

Expect a quiz on these novels next year preceding our class discussion of the story and presume that your written responses to these discussion questions will be collected the first day of school (August 23, 2010).

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AP Psychology Packet

 

Teacher - Mr. MacLaughlin

Students are to view the VoiceThread activity and complete the activities outlined in the VoiceThread. 

 

 

Directions to Access Summer Assignments

AP World History Packet

 

Teacher - Mr. Polen

Students are to read the first chapter of their textbook and complete the study guide which is due the first day of school. 

 

Students can get a copy of their textbook from Mr. Polen in room 246 before June 4, 2010. Textbook resources to help students understand the reading are available on the web at click here.  

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Honors Biology Packet

 

Teacher - Mr. Lloyd

It is important that you complete this packet in its entirety over the summer, as it will be graded and recorded as your first grade for the first 9 week period.  You should do the packet individually and do not work with a classmate

 

There is also a 25 question, online assessment that must be completed between June 1 and August 22. This is a test grade so be certain that you have read the chapter and completed the chapter 1 study guide packet prior to attempting the test.  Only your first score on the test will be recorded. This must be done prior to the first day of school otherwise it will be  a "0."

Any student who was not issued a username and password at the Spring Middle School meeting regarding Honors Biology, should email Mr. Lloyd to request a username and password.

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Literary Studies (Grade 7)

Teachers -  Ms. Dvorznak

                     Mrs. Rosche

Students are to read one (1) of the six (6) novels listed, complete one (1) of the identified projects and prepare a 3 to 5 minute oral presentation about the novel.

 

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Updated 7/7/2010