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RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL
 2011 SUMMER READING PROGRAM

To contact Dr. Janet Ankiel, Supervisor of Language Arts, via email, please click here or call 908-204-2585 Ext. 120 prior to June 24, 2011.

During the months of July and August, please direct your Summer Reading questions to Mrs. J. Quimby, jquimby@bernardsboe.com.

Accountability        

         New Students
Rationale 2011 Book Order List

Grade 9 Titles

Student Directions for Literary Experience 9 and Honors English 9:
Please refer to the RHS Code of Ethics link.  For each book, select two specific topics from the RHS Code of Ethics and then watch for characters or events that illustrate the significance of the two topics you have selected.  Annotate your text, using sticky slips, or make journal entries that record your thoughts pertinent to topics of ethics.

LITERARY EXPERIENCES
Read the required title
and one choice title for this course.               
A Lesson Before Dying (required)     
Eragon
Habibi
Sunrise Over Fallujah

 

HONORS ENGLISH 9
Read one required novel
and two choice titles course.
A Lesson Before Dying (required)
Fahrenheit 451
Into Thin Air
Speak

Grade 10 Titles

THE VOICES OF AMERICAN LITERATURE
Read the required title and one
choice title for this course.
The Color of Water 
Into The Wild (required)
Digital Fortress
Montana, 1948 

    

HONORS AMERICAN LITERATURE
Read the required title and two
choice titles for this course.
The Catcher in the Rye (required)
Into the Wild
Pigs in Heaven
Their Eyes Were Watching God
The Help

 

Grade 11 Titles

BRITISH LITERATURE AND LITERATURE
OF THE COMMONWEALTH
Read the required title and one
choice title for this course.
The Elephant Man  (required)
Marvel 1602 
Rebecca 
The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency 

HONORS BRITISH LITERATURE
 
Read three required * titles
A Man for All Seasons  *
Dubliners  *
Frankenstein  *


ADVANCED PLACEMENT 11:
LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION
Read two required titles and one
choice title for this course.
1984 (required)
A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity   
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight  
The Omnivore's Dilemma  (required)
Dreams from My Father  
The Road From Coorain

 

Grade 12 Titles

CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE    
Read the required * title and
one
choice title for this course.
The Things They Carried
 *
My Name Is Memory
The Lovely Bones: A Novel
Tuesdays With Morrie                             
Graphic Organizer

HONORS POST MODERN
WORLD LITERATURE
Read three required * titles.
Persepolis
 *
Interpreter of Maladies  *
The Alchemist  *


ADVANCED PLACEMENT 12:
LITERATURE AND COMPOSITION

AP 12 Literary and Composition Overview

Read four required * titles.
A Prayer for Owen Meany
 *
Bible Selections KJV
 *
The Awakening
 *
The Kite Runner
 *


 

 


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