SUMMER+READING+RESOURCES

=20= =Welcome to the USM Upper School HISTORY Summer Reading Wiki = =Students enrolled in USM History courses for the fall __2014-15__ school year have a required summer reading book and study guides that they must complete. Their mastery of the summer reading counts for 10% of the first quarter grade.=

= Students Entering 9th Grade //World Civilizations// should read: =

Study guide available HERE [[file:Kite Runner Discussion Questions.pdf]]
= Students Entering 10th Grade //Western Civilization// should read: =

= Students Entering 11th Grade __REGULAR //U.S. History//__ should read: =

he study guide is available HERE[[file:US History and AP US History Summer Reading Guide.pdf]]
= Stu dents Entering 11th Grade //__ADVANCED PLACEMENT__ U.S. History// should read : =

= Students (of any grade) Enrolled in a History/Social Studies Elective for the //Fall Semester// should read: =

**Christian Caryl //Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century//**

 * The study guide is available HERE[[file:US History and AP US History Summer Reading Guide.pdf]]**

ALL GLOBAL SCHOLARS MUST READ:
===Masha Gessen //Words Will Break Cement: The Passion of Pussy Riot //===