Summer Reading List
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2023 SUMMER ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT
Students are expected to read at least one or book from the list for each course he/she will take in the fall. During the first week of school students will complete assignments regarding their summer reading. Additional information and assignments can be found at www.duvalschools.org/fhp listed under students summer assignments.
READING ASSIGNMENTS
ENGLISH 9 & 10
- Book Analysis & Character Summary
ENGLISH 11
- Read one of the books and complete the assignment as listed on the English III assignment located on the FHP website.
ENGLISH 12
- Book Analysis & Character Summary
AP LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION
- Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin
- Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter by Adeline Yen Mah
- Amazing Grade: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation by Jonathan Kozol
- The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson
JOURNALISM
Read Letters to a Young Journalist by Samuel G. Freedman and bring one copy of the following:
- The New York Times
- The Wall Street Journal
- The Florida Times Union
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
- The Manipulative Child, Earnest Swihart Jr. MD and Patrick D. Cottier PHD
This is Our Child, Antonya Cooper and Valerie Harpin-Special needs
SPANISH ONE & TWO
- Go to the website www.duolingo.com
(or download the free App).
- Create an account.
- Complete the chapters titled "Intro" and "Phrases."
ALL SCIENCE
- ALL SCIENCE classes will read the Nature of Science summer assignments on the FHP website ​and answer the Questions found there
- FHP Summer Assignments
DUAL ENROLLMENT PSYCHOLOGY 1012
- Summer assignment (Influential People) see the school website.
U.S. HISTORY
- Summer assignment (Amendments) see the school website.
ALL MATH
- Math packets will be posted on the FHP website – see Math Summer 2023 Work for specific directions.
- Multiplication and division facts memorized 6s-12s
- Resources—Multiplication Memorizer: Math Games App
- Math Flash Cards App
https://www.factmonster.com/math/flashcards
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9th & 10th Grade ELA Summer Assignment
If you choose a fiction book, you need to complete the following:
- The book must be a minimum of 150 pages.
- First, give a summary of the story (at least one paragraph). Be sure to include the title and author.
- Next, write the name of the main character.
- Write 3 traits that this character exhibits.
- For each trait, give a quote from the book that shows that trait.
- Explain how each quote shows the character trait. Each explanation should be at least two sentences.
- Finally, state the name of another character in the book.
- Write 3 traits that the character exhibits.
- For each trait, give a quote from the book that shows that trait.
- Explain how each quote shows the character trait. Each explanation should be at least two sentences.
If you choose a nonfiction book, you need to complete the following:
- The book must be at least 150 pages.
- First, give a summary of the book (at least one paragraph). Be sure to include the title and author.
- Next, choose 8 quotes from throughout the book.
- Explain how each quote is important to the content of the book. Each explanation should be at least two sentences.
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12th Grade ELA Summer Assignment
If you choose a fiction book, you need to complete the following:
- The book must be a minimum of 150 pages.
- First, give a summary of the story (at least one paragraph). Be sure to include the title and author.
- Next, write the name of the main character.
- Write 3 traits that this character exhibits.
- For each trait, give a quote from the book that shows that trait.
- Explain how each quote shows the character trait. Each explanation should be at least two sentences.
- Finally, state the name of another character in the book.
- Write 3 traits that the character exhibits.
- For each trait, give a quote from the book that shows that trait.
- Explain how each quote shows the character trait. Each explanation should be at least two sentences.
If you choose a nonfiction book, you need to complete the following:
- The book must be at least 150 pages.
- First, give a summary of the book (at least one paragraph). Be sure to include the title and author.
- Next, choose 8 quotes from throughout the book.
- Explain how each quote is important to the content of the book. Each explanation should be at least two sentences.