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Accelerated Grade 1-6 Math | None. (Worksheets automatically generated by software) | None. | Problem Solving Series | None. (Print activities included with course materials) | None. | Competitive Math for High School Students | The Art of Problem Solving, Volume 2: and Beyond, by Rusczyk and Lehoczky, 7th Ed. ArtofProblemSolving.com ISBN: 978-0-9773045-8-5 | Graphing calculator recommended, such as TI-83 PLUS or TI-84 PLUS | Cryptography: Math & Codes | The Cryptoclub: Using Mathematics to Make and Break Secret Codes. Janet Beissinger and Vera Pless (AK Peters, 2006) ISBN: 978-156881-223-6 . | | Honors Geometry | Geometry, 2000 edition by Jurgensen, Brown, & Jurgensen; McDougal Litell. ISBN: 0395977274 | None. | | Honors Prealgebra | None. (Lecture notes are on the course website.) | None | Honors Algebra I
| None. (Lecture notes are on the course website.) | Graphing calculator recommended, such as TI-83 PLUS or TI-84 PLUS | Honors Algebra II
| None. (Lecture notes are on the course website.) | Honors Precalculus with Trigonometry
Honors Trigonometry
| None. (Lecture notes are on the course website.) | Graphing calculator required, such as TI-83 PLUS* TI-84 PLUS TI-85 TI-86 * Recommended | AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BC | Although no textbooks are required for Calculus AB and BC, students may find it helpful to use a single variable calculus textbook as a reference book, such as Calculus of a Single Variable (8th ed.) by Larson, Hostetler, and Edwards; Houghton Mifflin. ISBN: 0618503048. | Graphing calculator required, such as TI-83 PLUS TI-84 PLUS TI-85 TI-86 TI-89* *Recommended | Linear Algebra | Linear Algebra and its Applications by David Lay, 3rd ed; Addison-Wesley. ISBN: 0321287134 | | Multivariable Calculus | Calculus: Early Transcendentals by James Stewart, 5th ed; Brooks/ColeThomson Learning. ISBN:0534393217 | | Differential Equations | Elementary Differential Equations by Boyce and DiPrima, 9th Ed; ISBN-10: 047003940X, ISBN-13: 978-0470039403 |
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| Introduction to Web Design | Web Design for Teens by Maneesh Sethi; Course Technology PTR. ISBN: 1592006078 | None | | JavaScript | JavaScript: A Beginner’s Guide by John Pollock; Osbourne-McGraw Hill, 2009; ISBN 978-0071632959 | None | Introduction to Java Programming | Introduction to Java Programming, Comprehensive Version, by Y. Daniel Liang [8th Edition, Prentice Hall, 2011]. ISBN 0-13-213080-7 | Java 2 SDK | | Advanced Java Programming | Introduction to Java Programming, Comprehensive Version, by Y. Daniel Liang [8th Edition, Prentice Hall, 2011]. ISBN 0-13-213080-7 | Java 2 SDK |
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| Introduction to Forensics | Saferstein, Richard, Basic Laboratory Exercises for Forensic Science. [Upper Saddle River, N.J. Prentice Hall, 2007.] ISBN 0-13-221627-2 | Required Lab Kit; Any Microscope |
| Most writing materials are provided by CTY. Only the courses listed below require additional purchases. | | Course | Textbook | Additional Materials Needed |
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| YRS: Greek Myths Revisited Gr. 4 & 5 | The Fire Thief by Terry Deary (Kingfisher, 2007) ISBN 978-0753461181, The Shadow Thieves by Anne Ursu (Atheneum, 2007) ISBN 978-1416905882; Lost Hero by Rick Riordan (Hyperion, 2010) ISBN 978-1423113393, | | | YRS: In Search Of Gr. 4 & 5 | The Case of the Missing Marquess by Nancy Springer (Puffin 2007) ISBN 0142-40933-2 (used) or 9780142409336 (new); The London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd (Yearling, 2009) ISBN 0385-75184-2; The Time Travelers by Linda Buckle-Archer (Simon & Schuster, 2007) ISBN 1416-91526-5 [also published under the name Gideon the Cutpurse ISBN 1416-91657-1] | | | YRS: Magical Life Lessons Gr. 4 & 5 | Matilda by Roald Dahl (Puffin, 1998) ISBN 0141301066, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling (Scholastic Paperbacks, 2001) ISBN 0439136369, and Inkheart by Cornelia Funke (Scholastic Trade Paperback, 2005) ISBN 0439709105. | | | YRS: On Our Own Gr. 4 & 5 | A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park (Dell-Yearling, 2003) ISBN 0440418518, Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi (Hyperion Paperback, 2004) ISBN 0786816589 and The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke (Scholastic Paperback, 2003) ISBN 0545227704 | | | YRS: Quests & Challenges Gr. 4 & 5 | The Thirty-Nine Clues (The Maze of Bones) by Rick Riordan (Hyperion, 2010) ISBN 978-0545060394, First Test (Protector of the Small) by Tamora Pierce (Laurel-Leaf, 2007) ISBN 978-0679-88917-5, and The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart (Little, Brown, 2008) ISBN 978-0-316-00395-7 | | | YRS: The Right Stuff Gr. 4 & 5 | The Wright Brothers: How They Invented the Airplane by Russell Freedman (Holiday House, 1994 ) ISBN 082341082X; Almost Astronauts: Thirteen Women Who Dared to Dream by Tanya Lee Stone ( Candlewick, 2009) ISBN 0763645028; Electric Dreams: by Caroline Kettlewell (Da Capo Press, 2006 ) ISBN 0786714859 | | | YRS: Robot Encounters Gr. 2 & 3 | Tom Swift - Young Inventor (The Robot Olympics) by Victor Appleton (Alladin, 2006) ISBN 978-1416913610, Eager by Helen Fox (Yearling, 2006) ISBN 978-0553487954, H.I.V.E. [Higher Institute of Villainous Education] by Mark Walden (Simon & Schuster, 2008) ISBN 978-1416935728 | | | YRS: Mystery Stories Gr. 2 & 3 | The White Giraffe by Lauren St. John (Puffin Books, 2008) ISBN 9780142411520 ; Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars (The Fall of the Amazing Zalindas) by Tracy Mack and Michael Green (Scholastic, 2009) ISBN 978-0-545-06939-7. The Puzzling World of Winston Breen by Eric Berlin (Puffin, 2009) ISBN 978-0-14-241388-3. | | | YRS: Good Dogs Gr. 2 & 3 | Marley: A Dog Like No Other by John Grogan (Harper Collins, 2007) ISBN 9780061240355; Listen! By Stephanie S. Tolan (Harper Collins, 2006) ISBN 9780060579371; and The Good Dog by Avi (Aladdin Paperbacks, 2003) ISBN 0689838247. | | | YRS: Dragon Tales Gr. 2 & 3 | Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher by Bruce Coville (Magic Carpet Books, 2007) ISBN 978-015-206252-1 , Dealing with Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede (Magic Carpet Books, 2002) ISBN 015204566X, Dragon Slippers by Jessica Day George (Bloomsbury, 2008) ISBN 1599902753. | | Language Rules: From Structure to Style | Rhetorical Grammar: Grammatical Choices, Rhetorical Effects, 6th edition, by Martha Kolln and Loretta Gray, Longman Publishers (www.pearsonhighered.com). Compare prices online with ISBN 9780205706754, but delivery is slower and unreliable. Make sure that you have the SIXTH edition. Earlier editions are quite different. Order at least two weeks before the start date. | None. |
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Fundamentals of Music | Essentials of Music Theory: Complete By Andrew Surmani, Karen Farnum Surmani, and Morton Manus ISBN 10: 0739000497 ISBN 13: 9780739000496 FORMAT: CD |
International Student Notes: Please purchase at least 4 weeks before start of course.
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| Arabic | | | ARL1 and AR11 | Alif Baa: Introduction to Arabic Letters and Sounds [With DVD] (Al-Kitaab Arabic Language Program) (Arabic Edition) [Paperback] by Kristen Brustad, Mahmoud Al-Batal; Abbas Al-Tonsi. I SBN: 9781589016323. | | | AR12, AR13, AR 21, AR 22, AR23, AR24
| 2 Textbooks: Ahlan Wa Sahlan: Functional Modern Standard Arabic for Beginners: Sound and Script Workbook by Mahdi Alosh (Yale University Press, 2009) ISBN: 978-0300-140484, 0300140487 AND Ahlan Wa Sahlan: Functional Modern Standard Arabic for Beginners by Mahdi Alosh revised with Allen Clark (Book, DVD, & CD) (Arabic Edition) [Hardcover] (Second Edition, Yale University Press, 2009) ISBN: 0300122721
| Suggested Resource Material (not required): Oxford Picture Dictionary English/Arabic ISBN: 0194740102 | | | | | Chinese | | | CHL1, CHL2 | Ni Hao, Volume 1 Textbook with Software Download, Revised Edition (Simplified) by Shumang Fredlein, Paul Fredlein ISBN: 9781876739065 www.cheng-tsui.com Ni Hao, Volume 1 Workbook, Revised Edition (Simplified) by Shumang Fredlein, Paul Fredlein ISBN: 9781876739072 www.cheng-tsui.com | | CHL3, CHL4 | Ni Hao, Volume 2 Textbook, 3rd Edition (Simplified) by Shumang Fredlein, Paul Fredlein - ISBN: 9781876739485 www.cheng-tsui.com Ni Hao, Volume 2 Workbook, 3rd Edition (Simplified) by Shumang Fredlein, Paul Fredlein ISBN: 9781876739492 www.cheng-tsui.com | | CHL5, CHL6 | Ni Hao, Volume 3 Textbook with Software Download, 3rd Edition (Simplified) by Shumang Fredlein, Paul Fredlein - ISBN: 9781876739546 - www.cheng-tsui.com Ni Hao, Volume 3 Workbook, 3rd Edition (Simplified) by Paul Fredlein ISBN: 9781876739553 www.cheng-tsui.com | | | CHL 7 | Discovering Chinese Volume 3 Student Textbook (Simplified) ISBN 9789629782481 | | | CH11 | Chinese Odyssey, Vol. 1, Textbook (Simplified & Traditional) - Innovative Chinese Courseware by Xueying Wang, Li-Chuang Chi, Liping Feng ISBN: 9780887275388 www.cheng-tsui.com AND Chinese Odyssey, Vol. 1 Workbook (Simplified & Traditional) Innovative Chinese Courseware by Xueying Wang, Li-chuang Chi, Liping Feng ISBN: 9780887275395 www.cheng-tsui.com | | CH12, CH13 | Chinese Odyssey, Volume 2 Combined Textbook (Traditional and Simplified)Innovative Chinese Courseware by Xueying Wang, Li-chuang Chi, Liping Feng ISBN: 9780887275401 www.cheng-tsui.com Chinese Odyssey, Volume 2 Combined Workbook (Traditional and Simplified) Innovative Chinese Courseware by Xueying Wang, Li-chuang Chi, Liping Feng ISBN: 9780887275418 www.cheng-tsui.com | | CH21, CH22, CH23, CH24 | Chinese Odyssey, Vols. 3 & 4 Textbook (Simplified) Innovative Chinese Courseware by Xueying Wang, Li-chuang Chi, Liping Feng ISBN: 9780887274954 www.cheng-tsui.com Chinese Odyssey, Vols. 3 & 4, Workbook (Simplified) by Xueying Wang, Li-chuang Chi, Liping Feng ISBN: 9780887275098 www.cheng-tsui.com | | CH31 CH32 | Chinese Odyssey, Vol. 5 Textbook (Simplified & Traditional) By Xueying Wang, Li-chuang Chi, Liping Feng ISBN: 9780887275142 www.cheng-tsui.com No workbook is needed for these two courses. | | CH33 CH34 | Chinese Odyssey, Vol. 6 Textbook (Simplified & Traditional) Innovative Chinese Courseware by Xueying Wang, Lichuang Chi, Liping Feng ISBN 9780887275159 No workbook is needed for these two courses. | | | AP Chinese | Magical Tour of China, (Vol 4 Textbook) ISBN: 9629781565 ; Magical Tour of China (Vol 4 Workbook) 9629781530
| Chinese-English Dictionary, while not required, may be helpful | | Spanish | | | | SPL1 | Espanol para chicos y grandes - an interactive Spanish Course for Children and Parents Level 1 Textbook 2nd ed. All Bilingual Press; ISBN: 0-978-0-9822887-7-1 www.allbilingual.com AND Espanol para chicos y grandes - an interactive Spanish Course for Children and Parents (Grammar and Exercise Manual) www.allbilingual.com - ISBN: 09780982288795 | | SPL2 SPL3 | Español para chicos y grandes - An Interactive Spanish Course for Elementary and Middle School Children Level II Textbook www.allbilingual.com - ISBN: 0-978-0-9822887-0-2 AND Español para chicos y grandes - An Interactive Spanish Course for Elementary and Middle School Children Level 2 (Grammar and Vocabulary Exercises Manual) www.allbilingual.com - ISBN: 0-978-0-9745032-9-5 | | SP11 SP12 SP13 | Spanish Now! Level 1 with CDs by Ruth Silverstein (author), Allen Pomerantz, Ph.D. (author), Haywood Wald, Ph.D. (author), Nathan Quinones (Editor) (Barron's Educational Series, 7th Ed., Oct, 2005). ISBN-10: 0764177745 | |
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AP Biology | None Required | None | AP Chemistry | Quality Science Labs: Micro Chem Kit, Standard Edition.
[Note: Some Microchem Labs require a balance, which is NOT provided with the MicroChem lab kit. You can find inexpensive jewelry scales on amazon.com . When you perform the MicroChem labs that require a balance, you will need one with a sensitivity of 0.01 g.] | | | AP Chinese Language and Culture | Magical Tour of China, (Vol 4 Textbook) ISBN: 9629781565 ; Magical Tour of China (Vol 4 Workbook) 9629781530
| Chinese-English Dictionary, while not required, may be useful | AP Language and Composition | Cliffs AP English Language and Composition, 3rd edition (new in 2006), If not in stock locally, compare prices here: ISBN: 0764586858 Order it now, as future lessons will use this material. (Note: the downloadable e-book version only allows you to print pages every 7 days. Choose it as a last resort.)
| None. | AP Macroeconomics | None. | None. | AP Microeconomics | Microeconomics, by Paul Krugman and Robin Wells, Worth Publishers, ISBN 0716752298 | None. | AP Physics B | (1) Physics with Mastering Physics by James Walker. 4th ed. (hardcover, Addison-Wesley, 2009) 0321541634 or buy 2 volume paperback edition 0321597516 (vol. 1) and 0321597508 (vol. 2). PLUS (2) Quality Science Labs: QSL Physics Lab Kit | | AP Psychology | To purchase the individual access code for the PsycPortal materials (which includes a full e-Book version of the text Myers' Psychology, 9th ed. in Modules as well as assessment and study tools), please visit http://courses.bfwpub.com/myers9einmodules.php The cost is approximately $65.00.
Cracking the AP Psychology Exam, 2011 Edition (College Test Prep) by Princeton Review, Random House, ISBN-13: 978-0375427800 | None. | AP US Government and Politics | None. | None. | | AP US History | To purchase the individual access code for the online materials (which includes a full e-book version of the text History Class for America's History, 6th ed. as well as assessment and study tools), please visit http://courses.bfwpub.com/henretta6e.php . The cost is approximately $62.95. | None |
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