Virtual Virginia :: Course Texts and Materials 08-09

Virtual Virginia Course Texts and Materials 2009-10

Below are the required texts and materials for Virtual Virginia courses. School divisions are responsible for providing the required textbooks and supplemental reading materials (i.e. books, CD, etc.) for Virtual Virginia courses at no charge to students or parents.

Students are expected to work at an accelerated pace and to engage in outside reading and independent learning. The curriculum of the Virtual Virginia courses is aligned with course descriptions provided by the College Board. All advanced placement courses are open to any students willing to undertake a rigorous program of study and with the approval of the high school counselor. STUDENTS SHOULD BE PREPARED TO WORK AT THE COLLEGE LEVEL IN ALL ADVANCED PLACEMENT COURSES.

For questions regarding course materials please contact Mitzi Fehl-Seward, E-Learning Curriculum Supervisor at mitzi.fehl@virtualvirginia.org or 866.650.0030 (toll-free).

Editions noted with a ** will not be used in the 2010-2011 school year.

9151 Adv Placement Art History

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Gardner's Art Through the Ages (with ArtStudy Student CD-Rom and Info Trac) by Kleiner et al, 12th edition	0155050907	Wadsworth Publishing 800-824-5179

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	The Annotated Mona Lisa: A Chrash Course in Art History From Prehistoric to Post-Modern by Carol Strickland, 2nd edition	9780836280050 or 0836280059	Andrews and McMeel

4370 Adv Placement Biology

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Biology, Campbell et al., 7th edition (AP ed.)	0805367772	Prentice Hall 800-848-9500
2	Preparing for the Biology AP Exam by Campbell and Reece, 2nd edition	0805371877	Pearson
3	AP Biology Lab Manual for Students	Item #: 991461	CollegeBoard

This course also has additional technology requirements.
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	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	AP PDF eBook CD AND the MathSpace CDROM, 8th edition [This material is a custom product that includes two CDROMs: one for the eBook and one for MathSpace. Schools will need to provide the ISBN number or the Value Pack number (Value Pack #1-026967) to place orders.]	9780618995004	Houghton Mifflin 800-462-6595
2	2003 Advanced Placement Calculus AB and BC Released Exams	Item #: 725168	CollegeBoard
3	TI-89, TI-84 Plus, TI-83, or TI-83 Plus Graphing Calculator

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	BARRON’S AP CALCULUS WITH CD-ROM/ BARRON’S AP CALCULUS by Shirley O. Hockett and David Bock, 9th edition	With CD ROM: 9780764193286 W/O CD ROM: 9780764136795	Barrons Educational Series 800-645-3476

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3178 Adv Placement Calculus BC

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Calculus: Early Transcendental Functions by Larson, Hostetler, Edwards, 4th edition	0618606246 OR 9780618606245	Houghton Mifflin 800-462-6595
1	Calculus: Early Transcendental Functions by Larson, Hostetler, Edwards, 3rd edition**	0618226869	Houghton Mifflin 800-462-6595
2	2003 Advanced Placement Calculus AB and BC Released Exams	Item #: 725168	CollegeBoard
3	TI-89, TI-84 Plus, TI-83, or TI-83 Plus Graphing Calculator

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	BARRON’S AP CALCULUS WITH CD-ROM/ BARRON’S AP CALCULUS by Shirley O. Hockett and David Bock, 9th edition	With CD ROM: 9780764193286 W/O CD ROM: 9780764136795	Barrons Educational Series 800-645-3476

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	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Chemistry and Chemical Reactivity, by Kotz and Treichel, 6th edition	9780534997663	Brooks Cole Inc.
1	Chemistry and Chemical Reactivity, by Kotz and Treichel, 5th edition**	9780030336041	Brooks Cole Inc.
2	TI-89, TI-84 Plus, TI-83, or TI-83 Plus Graphing Calculator

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Cracking the AP Chemistry Exam by Princeton Review, 2009 edition	9780375428869	Random House Information Group 800-733-3000

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3185 Adv Placement Computer Science A

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Big Java by Horstman, 3rd edition	9780470105542	John Wiley & Sons Inc. 877-762-2974
2	AP GridWorld Case Study (A narrative and code to download to computers)		CollegeBoard

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Introduction to Programming Using Java by David J. Eck, 5th edition (Version 5.0, December 2006 or version Version 5.0.2)	Free Online Textbook
2	Complete Java 2 Certification Study Guide by Phillip Heller, 5th edition	9780782144192	John Wiley & Sons Inc. 877-762-2974
3	J2ME in a Nutshell by Kim Topley	9780596002534 or 059600253X	O’Reilly

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	Resource
1	Novels: The Great Gatsby, A Raisin in the Sun (These may be purchased or borrowed from the library)
2	Students Need ONE of the following books: Angela's Ashes, The Awakening, Bread Givers, The House of the Spirits, Into Thin Air, The Invisible Man, The Killer Angels, The Scarlet Letter, Their Eyes Were Watching God, The Things They Carried, The Woman Warrior

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Cliffs AP English Language and Composition by Barbara V. Swovelin, 3rd edition	9780471933687	Wiley Publishing, Inc. 877-762-2974

	Resource
1	All texts are presented in the course as e-texts online. However, hard copies are recommended for lengthy texts like Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad and Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Students will also be required to select one novel from a list of choices each semester. These books can be found at a school or local library.

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Cliffs AP English Literature & Composition by Allan Casson, 2nd edition	9780764586866	Wiley Publishing, Inc. 877-762-2974

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	The Blue Planet: An Introduction to Earth System Science by Skinner et al., 2nd edition	9780471161141	People's Education 800-822-1080 Ref. Virtual Virginia when ordering
2	Environmental Science: Earth as a Living Planet by Botkin et al., 7th edition	9780470118559
2	Environmental Science: Earth as a Living Planet by Botkin et al., 5th edition	9780471488163

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Cracking the AP Environmental Science Exam 2009 by Princeton Review, January 2009 ed.	9780375428906 or 0375428909	Random House Information Group 800-733-3000

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	The Western Heritage: Since 1300 by Kagan et al, 9th edition	0131733486	Prentice Hall 800-848-9500

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Schaum’s Outline of Modern European Historyby Birdsall S. Viault	9780070674530 or 0070674531	McGraw Hill, Inc.

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Interaction: Révision de grammaire française, 7th Edition (Bundle includes Text, Workbook/Lab Manual, and Lab Audio CD’s)	9781413048018 or 1413048013	Cengage Learning 800-487-8488

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	BARRON’S AP FRENCH WITH AUDIO CDS AND CD-ROM	9780764193361	Barrons Educational Series 800-645-3476

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Comparative Politics: Domestic Responses to Global Challenges by Charles Hauss, 6th edition	0495565520	Wadsworth Publishing 800-824-5179
1	Comparative Politics: Domestic Responses to Global Challenges by Charles Hauss, 5th edition**	9780495091622	Wadsworth Publishing 800-824-5179
2	Annual Editions: Comparative Politics by Fiona Yap, 27th edition NOTE: This text edition will update every year, as it is published annually.	0078127661	McGraw Hill/Dushkin 800-262-4729

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	AP Comparative Government and Politics: A Study Guide by Ethel Wood, 3rd edition	Order Form	Woodyard Publications 610-207-1366

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Government by The People with AP Test Prep Bundle by Magleby, 23rd edition	0132443953	Prentice Hall 800-848-9500
1	Government by The People by Magleby, 21st edition**	0131924915	Prentice Hall 800-848-9500
2	The Lanahan Readings in the American Polity edited by Ann Serow & Everett C. Ladd, 4th edition	9781930398092	Lanahan Publishers 866-345-1949

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Barron's AP U.S. Government and Politics by Curt Lader, 5th edition	9780764138201	Barron's Educational Series 800-645-3476

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography by James M. Rubenstein, 9th edition	9780132435734	Prentice Hall 800-848-9500

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Barron's AP Human Geography by Peter Alagona and Meredith March, 2nd edition 2008	9780764138171 or 0764138170	Barron's Educational Series 800-645-3476

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	A Song of War: Readings from Vergil's Aeneid	9780130534507 or 0130534501	Prentice Hall 800-848-9500
2	Vocabulary Cards for AP Vergil Selections	9780865166103	Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers 847-526-4344

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Economics by P. Krugman and R. Wells, 2006	9780716783558	Worth Publishers 888-830-8477

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Advanced Placement Economics: Macroeconomics: Student Edition by John S. Morton and Rae Jean B Goodman, 3rd edition	1561835676	National Council on Economic Education 800-338-1192

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Economics by P. Krugman and R. Wells, 2006	9780716783558	Worth Publishers 888-830-8477

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Advanced Placement Economics: Microeconomics: Student Edition by John S. Morton and Rae Jean B Goodman, 3rd edition	1561835684	National Council on Economic Education 800-338-1192

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Physics by Cutnell, John D. and Kenneth W. Johnson, 7th edition	9780471663157	John Wiley & Sons Inc. 877-762-2974
2	2004 AP® Physics B and Physics C Released Exams	Item# 040081287	The College Board

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Barron's AP Physics B by Jonathan S. Wolf, 4th edition	9780764137068	Barron's Educational Series 800-645-3476

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	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Psychology by David G. Myers, 8th edition	9780716764281	Worth Publishers 888-830-8477
1	Psychology by David G. Myers, 7th edition**	0716750014	Worth Publishers 888-830-8477

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Barron's AP Psychology by Robert McEntarffer and Allyson J. Weseley, 3rd edition	0764136658	Barron's Educational Series 800-645-3476

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Abriendo Paso: Gramática (Student Edition) by José M. Diaz	0131661310	Pearson
2	AP Spanish Preparing for the Language Examination (Student Edition) by José M. Diaz	0131660942	Pearson
3	Album: Cuentos Del Mundo Hispánico by Joy Renjilian-Burgy and Rebecca M. Valette, 3rd edition	9780618507184	Houghton Mifflin - College 866-226-5534

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Stats: Modeling the World by Bock, Velleman & De Veaux, 3rd edition	9780321570444	Addison Wesley/ Pearson
1	Stats: Modeling the World by Bock, Velleman & De Veaux, 2nd edition	9780321375599	Addison Wesley/ Pearson
2	TI-89, TI-84 Plus, TI-83, or TI-83 Plus Graphing Calculator

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Barron’s AP Statistics - 2008 by Martin Sternstien, 4th edition	0764136836	Barron's Publisher

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	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	The Enduring Vision by Boyer et al., 5th edition (Hardcover)	0618333339	Houghton Mifflin - College 866-226-5534
1	The Enduring Vision by Boyeret al., 5th edition (CD-Rom)	0618617965	Houghton Mifflin - College 866-226-5534

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	United States History - Preparing for the Advanced Placement Examination, Revised by John. J. Newman and John M. Schmalbach, 2006 edition	9781567656602	AMSCO School Publishing 800-969-8398

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	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	World Civilizations: The Global Experience, 5th Edition by Stearns, et al.	0131732889	Pearson Education 800-848-9500

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	World Civilizations - The Global Experience: AP Test Prep by Marquez/Bopp/Johnston/ Robins/Lintvedt, 5th edition	0131732099	Pearson Education 800-848-9500

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Plastic 100 ml cylinders $4.25 ea	Part# 72-1603	Carolina Biological
2	Adult Safety Goggles $32.50 for pack of 10	64-6704A
3	Immersion Thermometer $12.50 - 5pc to pack	Part# 74-5512

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	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Integrated Chinese Series (Simplified Character Edition), Level I, Part I , 2nd edition	9780887275333	Cheng & Tsui
2	Level I Part I Multimedia Companion Version 1.2 Tao-chung yao, et al.	9780887275999	Cheng & Tsui

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Learn Chinese With Me 2: Student's Book with 2 CD's by Chen Fu	7107174223	People's Education Press
2	Learn Chinese With Me 2: Workbook by Chen Fu	7107175459	People's Education Press

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Learn Chinese with Me 3: Student’s Book with 2 CD's by Chen Fu	7107177192	People's Education Press
2	Learn Chinese with Me 3 Student: Workbook by Chen Fu	7107182293	People's Education Press

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Learn Chinese with Me 4: Student’s Book with 2 CD's by Chen Fu	9787107181856 or 7107181858	People's Education Press
2	Learn Chinese with Me 4: Student: Workbook by Chen Fu	9787107182723 or 7107182722	People's Education Press

	Resource
1	The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams
2	Special e-text readings will be assigned as prompts for creative writing assignments. The authors include James Joyce, Tim O’Brien, Cesar Vallejo, Alice Munro, Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Frost, Marianne Moore, William Shakespeare, Edwin Arlington Robinson and many more all available in e-text form.

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Earth Science by Spaulding and Namowitz	9780618499380	McDougall Littell

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	Resource
	Materials will be supplied for the online Economics course from within the course content.

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Bon Voyage! Level I	0078791448	Glencoe/McGraw-Hill
2	Bon Voyage! Workbook and Audio Activities	9780078656323	Glencoe/McGraw-Hill

	Resource
	Materials will be supplied for the online Latin I course from within the course content.

5320 Latin II

	Resource
	Materials will be supplied for the online Latin II course from within the course content.

5330 Latin III

	Resource
	Materials will be supplied for the online Latin III course from within the course content.

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Vergil's Aeneid by Hall, McKay, and Harriman	9780582367494	Pearson Prentice Hall
2	Ovid's Metamorphoses by Anderson, Frederick, Purnell	9780582367487	Pearson Prentice Hall

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Love and Transformation: An Ovid Reader by Richard A. LaFleur, 2nd edition	9780673589200	Prentice Hall 800-848-9500
2	Love and Betrayal: A Catullus Reader by Bruce Arnold, Andrew Aronson, Glilbert Lawall	9780130433459	Prentice Hall 800-848-9500

	Resource
1	A scientific calculator with logarithmic functions and scientific notation capabilities

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	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Interactive Pre-Calcullus CD by Larson Hostetler, 6th Edition	0618375872	Houghton-Mifflin
2	TI-89, TI-84 Plus, TI-83, or TI-83 Plus Graphing Calculator

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	PRECALCULUS THE EASY WAY by Lawrence Leff, 2005 edition	9780764128929	Barrons Educational Series 800-645-3476

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	Resource
	Materials will be supplied for the online Psychology course from within course content.

	Resource
1	Various Novels provided by the student(s)
2	TI-89, TI-84 Plus, TI-83, or TI-83 Plus Graphing Calculator

	OPTIONAL Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	MATH WORKBOOK FOR THE NEW SAT by Lawrence Leff, 3rd edition	9780764123658	Barrons Educational Series 800-645-3476

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	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	¡En español! Level 1	9780618250578 or 0618250573	Holt McDougal
1	¡En español! Level 1 (e-text)	0618351922	Holt McDougal

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Abriendo Paso: Lectura (c2007) by Díaz/Nadel/Collins, 2nd edition	9780131660977	Prentice Hall 800-848-9500
2	Spanish Four Years: Advanced Spanish With AP Component Book by Dr. Janet F. Hiller	56765-472-X	AMSCO School Publications

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
	Materials will be supplied for the online Survey of World Languages and Cultures course from within the course content.

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	World History: Patterns of Interaction, 2009	978-0-547-03475-1 or 0-547-03475-X	Holt McDougal

	Resource	ISBN #	Publisher Information
1	Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes by Edith Hamilton, 1999	0446607258	Grand Central Publishing
2	Bulfinch’s Mythology: The Age of Fable by Thomas Bulfinch, 2007	1600968953	Boomer Books

For questions regarding course materials please contact Mitzi Fehl, E-Learning Curriculum Supervisor at mitzi.fehl@virtualvirginia.org or 866-650-0030 (toll free).

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