US Summer Work 2019

The summer reading and homework assignments for all Upper School classes can be found on this page. If you can’t remember what you are registered for, check your email; if you still have a question, email Sandi Sam (ssam@berkeleycarroll.org).

The Berkeley Carroll faculty also offer a wide variety of summer reading suggestions on our Supplemental Summer Reading List.

Below is the summer work summarized by grade:

Summer work for the 9th grade

• English
  • Myths and Legends
• History
  • Modern World History
• Math: Please print and complete the linked PDFs and bring them to your first math class in September.
  • Geometry and Adv Geometry
  • Adv. Algebra II
• World Languages
  • Spanish - Except Spanish I
  • French - Except French I
  • Latin - Except Latin I
  • Mandarin - Except Mandarin I
• Arts
  • Instrumental Music
  • Speech and Debate

Summer work for the 10th grade

• English
  • Novels of Jane Austen and the Brontës
  • Teenage Riot
  • Voice & Style
  • Women on the Edge
• History
  • Apartheid and Jim Crow
  • Cultures in the Caribbean
  • History of Globalization
  • Holocaust and Human Behavior
  • World War II
• Science
  • Introduction to Science Research and Design
• Math: Please print and complete the linked PDFs and bring them to your first math class in September.
  • Geometry and Adv Geometry
  • Algebra II and Adv. Algebra II
  • PreCalculus and Adv. PreCalculus
• World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Latin
  • Mandarin
• Arts
  • Ceramics/Sculpture II
  • Instrumental Music
  • Speech and Debate

Summer work for the 11th grade

• English and History
  • American Studies
• Math: Please print and complete the linked PDFs and bring them to your first math class in September.
  • PreCalculus and Adv. PreCalculus
  • Calculus I and Adv. Calculus I
  • No assignments for Statistics, Multivariable Calculus
• Science
  • Advanced SRD
  • Advanced Chemistry II
• World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Latin
  • Mandarin
• Arts
  • Ceramics Portfolio
  • Instrumental Music
  • Speech and Debate

Summer work for the 12th grade

• English:
  • Coming of Age in the Novel
  • Family Tree
  • Fiction Writing
  • The Essay
• History:
  • African American History: From Slavery to Freedom
  • Art History
  • Cold War
  • Senior Scholars
  • U.S. LGBTQ History
  • U.S. Since 1945
• Math
  • PreCalculus and Adv. PreCalculus: Please print and complete the linked PDF and bring them to your first math class in September.
  • Calculus I
  • No assignments for Statistics, Multivariable Calculus
• World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Latin
  • Mandarin
• Science
  • SRD Symposium
  • Advanced Chemistry II
• Arts
  • Ceramics/Sculpture Exhibition
  • Photography Exhibition
  • Instrumental Music
  • Speech and Debate

Here are the assignments summarized by department and discipline:
Science Department Assignments
Math Department Assignments
World Language Department
History and American Studies page
English and American Studies page
Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Music