8 th Grade Students: Courses and Books

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1 8 th Grade Students: Courses and Books If a book s ISBN is provided along with the title, you MUST purchase that ISBN/edition no other editions accepted. If no ISBN is provided, you may purchase any edition of the novel. Summer reading for students entering 8 th grade This is a list of summer reading texts. Directions for summer reading and information on community reads can be found in the 2016 document located at york.org. ENGLISH I The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian by Sherman Alexie All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr HISTORY 8 ANCIENT HISTORY Tales of Ancient Egypt by Roger Lancelyn Green ISBN Academic year texts for students entering 8 th grade ENGLISH I A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens ISBN Lord of the Flies by William Golding ISBN Maus: A Survivor s Tale, My Father Bleeds History, Volume One by Art Spiegelman ISBN Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare ISBN ANCIENT HISTORY PHYSICAL SCIENCE SPEECH MUSIC MATH See separate sheet page 4 WORLD LANGUAGE See separate sheet pages 5-7 1

2 9 th Grade Students: Courses and Books If a book s ISBN is provided along with the title, you MUST purchase that ISBN/edition no other editions accepted. If no ISBN is provided, you may purchase any edition of the novel. Summer reading for students entering 9 th grade This is a list of summer reading texts. Directions for summer reading and information on community reads can be found in the 2016 document located at york.org. ENGLISH II Note from Instructor: Students are encouraged to read the entire summer reading list, but they are required to read a minimum of two of the books before they come to class in August. Teachers will expect that they have done this and that they are knowledgeable about the material. Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon The Odyssey by Homer The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini Life of Pi by Yann Martel The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien WORLD HISTORY I The Sea of Trolls by Nancy Farmer ISBN Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood, Vol. 1 by Marjane Satrapi ISBN We require only the first volume of the Persepolis series. Volume 2 is not suitable for all audiences. Academic year texts for students entering 9 th grade ENGLISH II Beowulf: A New Verse Translation, Bilingual Edition by Seamus Heaney (Translator) ISBN Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare ISBN Night by Elie Wiesel ISBN Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots, Book 3 by Elizabeth Osborne ISBN Writer's Reference with Writing about Literature 7 th Edition, By Diana Hacker ISBN BIOLOGY WORLD HISTORY I (continued) 2

3 Academic year texts for students entering 9 th grade (continued) LATIN I Note from Instructor: For students interested in e-books, The Cambridge Latin Course: Unit 1 and Unit 2 texts are available for download in the itunes bookstore at $0.99 per chapter/stages. Unit 1 appears with a red cover and Unit 2 appears with a blue cover. We suggest that you start by purchasing only the first chapter/stage in the ibook format. If you find you don't care for the ibook format, you may choose to purchase the printed text later. Cambridge Latin Course: Unit 1 (see note from instructor above) 4 th Edition by Cambridge Publishing Staff, ISBN Cambridge Latin Course: Unit 1 Workbook 4 th Edition by Stephanie Pope, ISBN Cambridge Latin Course: Unit 2 (see note from instructor above) 4 th Edition by Cambridge Publishing Staff, ISBN Cambridge Latin Course: Unit 2 Workbook 4 th Edition by Stephanie Pope, ISBN TECHNOLOGY & INFORMATION LITERACY/TIL (COMPUTERS) FOUNDATION ART MATH See separate sheet page 4 WORLD LANGUAGE See separate sheet pages 5-7 3

4 Math Textbooks for incoming 8 th & 9 th Graders ALGEBRA I Algebra University of Chicago, 2 nd Edition ISBN GEOMETRY Geometry Wright Group, 2009 ISBN ALGEBRA II Algebra and Trigonometry: Functions and Applications Paul A. Foerster This text is not available through our online bookstore, but is available through other sources. Students may also choose to rent a textbook from York on the first day of class. PRE-CALCULUS and PRE-CALCULUS HONORS Precalculus With Trigonometry P.A. Foerster, 2003 ISBN

5 World Language : Spanish ALL SPANISH TEXTBOOKS WITH WEB PASSCODES SPANISH I No summer reading required Vistas VText and Supersite by José Blanco, 5 th edition ISBN Students must purchase the ebook version of this text with the Supersite code, which is available on the Digital format tab here Pobre Ana, Nivel 1-Libro A by Blaine Ray ISBN This book will not be needed until January SPANISH II Watch the first 12 video episodes of the Destinos program and write out the answers to these corresponding guided reading questions. Vistas VText and Supersite by José Blanco, 5 th edition ISBN Students must purchase the ebook version of this text with the Supersite code, which is available on the Digital format tab here SPANISH III Vida y muerte en la Mara Salvatrucha ISBN Vistas VText and Supersite by José Blanco, 5 th edition, ISBN Students must purchase the ebook version of this text with the Supersite code, which is available on the Digital format tab here. 5

6 World Language : French FRENCH I No summer reading required FRENCH II No summer reading required 6

7 World Language : Chinese ALL LANGUAGE WORKBOOKS CHINESE I Preview the textbook, Integrated Chinese Level 1, Part 1 Simplified ISBN Preview the workbook, Integrated Chinese Level 1, Part 1 Simplified Workbook ISBN Preview the workbook, Integrated Chinese Level 1, Part 1, Traditional and Simplified Workbook ISBN Integrated Chinese Level 1 Part 1 Textbook: Simplified Characters 3 rd Edition ISBN Integrated Chinese Level 1 Part 1 Workbook: Simplified Characters 3 rd Edition ISBN Integrated Chinese Level 1 Part 1 Workbook: Traditional and Simplified Characters 3 rd Edition ISBN Integrated Chinese Level 1 Part 1 - Audio CDs (4) 3 rd Edition ISBN CHINESE II Ne Zha Shaking the Seas by Chu Yi ISBN MBS Direct SKU The publisher of this text is China Sprout. It can be purchased at mbsdirect.net or chinasprout.com. Integrated Chinese, Level 1 Part 2 Textbook: Simplified Characters 3 rd Edition ISBN Integrated Chinese, Level 1 Part 2 Workbook: Simplified Characters 3 rd Edition ISBN Integrated Chinese Level 1 Part 2 Workbook: Traditional and Simplified Characters 3 rd Edition ISBN Integrated Chinese Level 1 Part 2 - Audio CDs (2) 3 rd Edition ISBN