Ball High Summer English Reading Assignments

Pre-AP Freshman NOT IN Ball Preparatory Academy for Science and Technology must read and answer questions associated with To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee.  Pre-AP I students not in the Ball Preparatory Academy for Science and Technology English Contact:  jason_wright@gisd.org

Link to Freshman assignment:      To Kill a Mockingbird

Preparatory Academy Freshman students will be notified regarding their summer assignments. Again, this information does not apply to the Ball Preparatory Academy for Science and Technology. Ball Preparatory English Contact:  carissa_hairrell@gisd.org  

NO LINK

Pre-AP II Sophomores are required to read and complete assignments associated with The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald.  Pre-APII English Contact:  karen_daniel@gisd.org

Link to sophomore assignment:      The Great Gatsby

AP Language Juniors are required to read and answer discussion questions associated with Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut and The Jungle by Upton Sinclair.  AP Language Contact:  catherine_jackson@gisd.org

Link to junior assignments…there will be two:         Slaughterhouse Five        The Jungle

AP Literature Seniors are required to read and complete assignments associated with Brave New World by Aldous Huxley and Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury.  AP Literature Contact:  william_perkins@gisd.org

Link to senior assignment:      AP Literature

Discussion Dates:  These dates and times are for those AP Language students that want assistance with their summer assignments.   

 

AP Language Students ONLY:

Slaughterhouse Five:

Tuesday, June 10th                    8:30-10:30

Wednesday, June 11th               8:30-10:30

Thursday, June 12th                    8:30-10:30

 

The Jungle:

Tuesday, August 5th                   1:00-2:30

Wednesday, August 6th              1:00-2:30

Thursday, August 7th                  1:00-2:30

We will be meeting on the first floor of Ball High in room 1039.