Woodrow Wilson Summer Reading Explosaganza: 2014!!!

Here, collected in one nice, neat location are all of the summer reading assignments for the English Department at Woodrow Wilson High School for Summer 2014. As always, any unabridged copy you are able to pick up is perfectly fine, new or used, so don't be thrown off by differences in covers. Students are required to read the selected texts over the summer before school resumes in anticipation of the beginning of the 2014-2015 school year.


Incoming Freshmen: All freshmen should anticipate a graded discussion of the assigned novel(s) as well as a traditional written test.

• On-level Freshmen (one novel):
• The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton
  
• Pre-AP (two novels):
•  The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton
  
• Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
  
• Pre-IB: (three novels)
• The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton
• Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
• The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
  

Incoming Sophomores: All sophomores should anticipate a guided discussion of the text as well as a traditional written test on the material.

• On-level sophomores: Night by Elie Wiesel
  
• Pre-AP and Pre-IB: Animal Farm by George Orwell
  

Incoming Juniors:

• On-level juniors:
• The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
  
• IB Literature III: 
• Click here for books and assignment
• AP English Language and Composition:
•  Click here for books and assignment
• IB Film
• Click here for films and assignment

Incoming Seniors:

• On-level Seniors: To be announced next week
• IB Literature IV: Incoming IB seniors should anticipate a guided discussion of the texts as well as a more traditional test on the material. Here is a link to Mr. Lundberg's website.
• V for Vendetta by Alan Moore & David Lloyd  ISBN 9781401208417
  
• Confessions of a Pagan Nun by Kate Horsley  ISBN 9781570629136
  
• IB Theory of Knowledge: TOK students should anticipate a graded Socratic seminar on the text.
• The Raw Shark Texts by Steven Hall
  
• AP English Literature: AP Lit students should anticipate a graded Socratic seminar on the first novel and a more traditional test on the second one.
• The Raw Shark Texts by Steven Hall
• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller