All Assignments are Due on the First Day of School

• Grade 5 (Required) Some recommended titles to choose from, with the option of student choice
  • Maizy Chen’s Last Chance by Lisa Yee
  • Frizzy by Claribel Ortega
  • Planet Omar: Accidental Trouble Magnet by Zanib Mian
  • More Student Choice Novels (grade level)
  • Required Assignment
• Grade 5 Bilingual/Dual (Required) Can be read in English or Spanish
  • Campamiento Miedo by Jaime Alfonso Sandoval
  • Merci Suárez se Pone Las Pilas by Meg Medina
  • Required Assignment
     

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  Grade 6 (Required)
  • The Secret Sheriff of Sixth Grade by Jordan Sonnenblick
  • Harbor Me by Jaqueline Woodson
  • Required Assignment
• Grade 6H (Required)
  • The Secret Sheriff of Sixth Grade by Jordan Sonnenblick
  • Harbor Me by Jaqueline Woodson
  • Required Assignment
• Grade 6 Bilingual/Dual (Required) Can be read in English or Spanish
  • La Ciencia de las Cosas Que Se Rompen by Tae Keller
  • Los Fantasmas de Rancho Espanto by Adrianna Cuevas
  • Required Assignment
     

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  Grade 7 (Required)
  • Wonder by RJ Palacio
  • Becoming Naomi Leon by Pam Munoz Ryan
  • The Underdogs by Mike Lupica
  • Required Assignment
• Grade 7H (Required)
  • Among the Hidden by Margaret Haddix
  • Required Assignment
• Grade 7 Bilingual (Required): Can be read in English or Spanish
  • La Lección de August by R.J Palacio
  • Yo, Naomi Leon by Pam Munoz Ryan
  • Frontera by Julia Anta
  • Required Assignment
     

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  Grade 8 (Required)          
  •   Patina by Jason Reynolds
  • New Kid by Jerry Craft
  • Miles Morales by Jason Reynolds
  • All Summer Long by Hope Larson
  • Required Assignment
• Grade 8H (Required)
  • Refugee by Alan Gratz
  • Required Assignment
• Grade 8 Bilingual (Required) Can be read in English or Spanish
  • La Última Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera
  • Charlie Hernández y la Liga de las Sombras by Ryan Calejo 
  • Stef Soto, la Reina del Taco by Jennifer Torres
  • Required Assignment  

• 5th Grade Math (English)
• 5th Grade Math Dual/Bilingual (Spanish)

• 6th Grade

• 7th & 8th Grade

All Assignments are Due on the First Day of School

• 6th Grade American or Civics: Cause and Effect of the American Revolution
• 7th Grade Ancient Civilizations: From Prehistoric Times to the Era of the Industrial Revolution
• 7th Grade Ancient Civilizations Honors: From Prehistoric Times to the Era of the Industrial Revolution
• 8th Grade World Bilingual:
  • The Dark Ages, Middle Ages or Medieval Times? - English
  • The Dark Ages, Middle Ages or Medieval Times? - Spanish
• 8th Grade Honors Big History: What Happened Before History? Human Origins
• 8th Grade Big History: What Happened Before History? Human Origins

• Incoming Algebra 1-Precalculus
• AP Stats
• AP Calculus AB_BC
• AP Precalculus

All Assignments are Due on the First Day of School

• Grade 9H (Required) 
  1. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
  • Required Assignment
• Grade 9CP (Required):
  1. Almost American Girl by Robin Ha
  2. They Called Us Enemy by George Takei
  3. A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World by Charlie Fletcher 
  • Required Assignment

     

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  Grade 10H (Required)
  1. Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
  • Required Assignment
• Grade 10CP (Required): 
  1. Monday’s Not Coming by Tiffany D. Jackson
  2. Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
  3. Solito: A Memoir by Javier Zamora
  • Required Assignment

     

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  Grade 11H (Required)
  1. They Say, I Say: The moves that matter in academic writing
  2. The Anthropocene Reviewed Selected Essays by John Green
  • Required Assignment
• Grade 11CP (Required): 
  1. Home is Not a Country by Safia Elhillo
  2. All American Girl by Meg Cabot
  3. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika Sánchez
  • Required Assignment

     

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  Grade 12H/RVCC Concurrent (Required)
  1. Night by Elie Weisel
  2. Arguing About Literature 3rd Ed. (First 4 chapters)
  • Required Assignment
• Rutgers College Writing/Concurrent (Required)
  1. Why Italian? By Lahiri, Read and annotate
  • Required Assignment 
• Grade 12CP (Required for Fear, Justice, Betrayal, Heroes, War)
  1. Sanctuary by Paola Mendoza and Abby Sher
  2. Apple: Skin to the Core by Eric Gansworth
  3. The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien
  • Required Assignment

     

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  AP Seminar (Required): Must Choose ONE of these
  1. Lord of the Flies by William Golding
  2. Born A Crime (young people’s version) by Trevor Noah
  3. Internment by Samira Ahmed
  • Required Assignment

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  AP Literature (Required)
  1. How to Read Literature Like a Professor by Thomas Foster
  2. The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
  3. The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
  • Required Assignment

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  AP Language (Required)
  1. They Say, I Say
  2. Thank You for Arguing
  3. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
  • Required Assignment

• AP Environmental Science
• AP Physics 1
• AP Biology

All Assignments are Due on the First Day of School

• US History I Honors: Pre-conquest and Ancient America
• US History I: Native American Culture and History, Native American Research Project (Slides Version)

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  US History II Honors: Immigration
• US History II: Socratic Seminar: Jim Crow comparison to “New Jim Crow” (Mass Incarceration) 

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  World History Honors: on Historical Film Analysis 
• World History: Comparative study between the Black Death and Covid Outbreak/Social Studies Choice Board

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  AP Human Geography: Rostow’s Stages of Economic Development & Student Survey
• AP US History:  Native Americans and Early Colonies

• AP Psychology: 7 psychological perspectives AND UNIT 1 & 2 intro

• AP World History: Eastern Philosophies