- Northwest Pennsylvania Collegiate Academy
- Summer Assignments 2021
Language Arts
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Language Arts 9
If you have any questions about this assignment, please email one of the Language Arts 9 teachers:
Ms. Balsiger: cbalsiger@eriesd.org
Ms. Ulmer: hulmer@eriesd.org
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Language Arts 10 Honors
If you have any questions about this assignment, please email Ms. Parthenakis: eparthenakis@eriesd.org
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (PDF)
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian FULL TEXT.pdf 2.32 MB (Last Modified on June 30, 2020) -
Language Arts 11
If you have any questions about this assignment, please email Mr. Pham: tpham@eriesd.org
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Language Arts 12
Both honors and VPA students should complete this assignment. If you have any questions about this assignment, email Mr. Bischof: jbischof@erisd.org
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Classic Literature
If you have any questions about this assignment, email Ms. Ditrich: jditrich@eriesd.org
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AP Literature and Composition
If you have any questions about this assignment, please email Ms. Ditrich: jditrich@eriesd.org
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AP Language and Composition
If you have any questions about this assignment, email Ms. Lanich: jlanich@eriesd.org
World Languages
Math
Science
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AP Chemistry Summer Assignment 01 - Chemical Foundations
If you have questions about this or any of the other AP Chemistry assignments, email Mr. Feiock: sfeiock@eriesd.org.
AP Chemistry Summer Assignment 01 - Chemical Foundations.pdf 985.67 KB (Last Modified on June 1, 2019) -
AP Chemistry - Types of Chemical Reactions
AP Chem 04 Types of Chemical Reactions and Solution Stoich with answers.pdf 857.84 KB (Last Modified on June 1, 2019)
Art
Social Studies
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AP Government and Politics
Optional: Students can earn up to 5 bonus points by reading Miracle at Philadephia, by Catherine Drinker Bowen, over the summer. Three points are awarded for a 1‐2 page reflection of three important things you learned from the book. Two additional points can be earned by making a short (roughly two minutes) presentation in front of the class on what you learned. Additional points are available each quarter. For details, see Mr. Lasher’s webpage.
AP US History
Optional: Students can earn up to 5 bonus points by reading one of two assignments: a) Allen Eckert, Wilderness Empire (covers the colonial period and relations with the Indian nations); OR b) Walter McDougall, Freedom Just Around the Corner – the chapters that cover the period 1763 to 1828. The chapters are: 1) Sons of Liberty and “Two-Bottle” Tyrants; 2) Patriots, Tories, Slackers, and Spies; 3) Federalists, Antis, Vestals, and Victims; 4) Master builders, Party Men, and a Rogue; 5) Reluctant Nationalists, Eager Imperialists; 6) Engineers, Pioneers, Peddlers, and Democrats. Three points are awarded for a 1–2 page reflection of three important things you learned. Two additional points can be earned by making a short (roughly two minutes) presentation in front of the class on what you learned.
Contact Information: Mr. Franz, sfranz@eriesd.org or Mr. Lasher, blasher@eriesd.org