AP Bio Summer Assignments:  
Letter to students
Checklist
______ Select a book to read. E-mail me the title and get approval (nkwright@rochester.rr.com or nwright1@honeoye.org) (ASAP)
_____ Make prefix/suffix flash cards for all the words on the list.( Due 9/14/10)
_____ Read the book. Remember to take notes on each chapter. (These must be done in a notebook). Write a brief summary of each chapter.
You may choose to buy a copy of the book so that you can highlight in it. You may need to read it more than once.
_______ Look for three science facts/ procedures/processes/ techniques in the book.
______ Also look for 25 vocab. words from flash cards. Record them in the table as well as on the flash cards. (due 9/14/10)
The final project (Book report directions) will be due 10/27/10
Failure to complete the summer assignments results in loss of credit from the projects.

Book report Grading:








Name ___________________________ Book Title_____________________________ PDominsky@PORTVILLE.WNYRIC.ORG 6/14/2010

WORD PART

MEANING

EXAMPLE

Pg #

a- an-

Lacking, none

Ab-

Away from, apart

Aero-

air

Ambi-

Both sides

Angio-

Vessel

Anthropo-

Humans

Anti-

against

Arthro-

Jointed

Audio-

Hear

Auto-

self

Bi-

Two, twice, double

Bio-

Life

Bronch-

Windpipe

Carb-

Carbon

Cardi-

Heart

Carn-

Meat

-cide

killer

Cell-

Room

Cent-

100

Cephal-

Head

Chlor-

Green

Chrom-

Color

Coel-

Hollow

Cyt-

Cell

Derm-

Skin

di-

Two, double

Dia-

Through, across

Dors-

Back

Echin-

Spiny

Ect-

Outside

En-

In

Encephal-

Brain

Epi-

Upon, over

Ex-

Out, out of, from

Gastro-

Stomach

Gene-

Origin, birth

Geo-

earth

graph

Write, record

Gymno-

naked

Hepat-

Liver

Hetero-

Different

Hiber-

Winter

Homo-

Same, alike

Hydr-

Water