Annual Instructional Materials Adoption Process

The cycle for the adoption of instructional materials by content is published by the FLDOE and is governed by state statute. Additional detailed  information can be found on the FLDOE Instructional Materials Website 

Click here for detailed information about 4 phases of the Adoption Process

Phase 1

Setting the Criteria for High Quality Materials

  • Administer Perception Survey
  • Develop Instructional Materials Perception Survery (IMET)
  • Finalize Vendor Call criteria

Phase 2

Narrowing the Choices

  • Narrowing Team- Instructional leaders collaborate to identify materials that align to criteria in Vendor Call
  • Content Knowledge- Senior Content Specialist educate narrowing team on the connection between the curriculum and the standards
  • Dig deep into the resources using the IMET tool

Phase 3

Gathering Stakeholder Input

  • Senior Content Specialist develop "Try and Apply" lessons for school content teams
  • District staff hosts Vendor Nights where publishers demonstrate effective use of resources in lesson planning and instruction
  • Instructional materials are posted on website for families and community members to access
  • District hosts Family and Community Events
  • Parents, guardians, and community members are invited to an informational session that reviews the standards and what students will be learning
  • Parents, guardians, and community members can review the resources and ask questions to publishers
  • Parent and School feedback on materials is collected and reviewed

Phase 4

Approval Process

School Board Approved Resources for Social Studies Adoption

The Pasco School District is participating in an adoption of Social Studies Curriculum aligned to the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards/ Florida's State Academic Standards for 2023 and beyond; to include the Florida Civics and Government Standards.  The Office of Leading & Learning has been actively working with our district department partners, teachers, school leaders, and engaged the community to complete the process. The courses below were submitted for vendor solicitation. The final School Board approved resources are listed below. The timeline for the School Board Approval process is also listed below. Additionally, per Florida Statute 1006.28, each district school board must establish a process by which the parent of a public school student or a resident of the county may contest the district school board’s adoption of a specific instructional material. The parent or resident must file a petition, on this form, within 30 calendar days after the adoption of the instructional material by the school board. The deadline for this form to be complete is May 16, 2024.

School Board Approval Timeline

  • March 19th School Board Workshop
  • April 2nd School Board Public Hearing
  • April 16th Final School Board Approval

For meeting times and agendas please visit https://www.pasco.k12.fl.us/school_board.  

Elementary School Social Studies Final School Board Approved Materials

 
 

 

Course Numbers

Course Names

Final Recommended Resource Login Information

 

 

 

 

5021020 

K-5 Social Studies

Gallopade International, Click Here for Login Information

   

5021030 

   

5021040 

   

5021050 

   

5021060 

   

5021070 ​

   

 

Middle School Social Studies Final School Board Approved Materials

 
 

Course Numbers

Course Names

Final Recommended Resource Login Information

 
 

2100010 

M/J US History, M/J US History Advanced

Savvas, Click here for Login information

 

2100020

 

2109010 

M/J World History, M/J World History Advanced

Savvas, Click here for Login information

 

2109020  

 

 

High School Social Studies Final School Board Approved Materials

Course Numbers

Course Names

Final Recommended Resource Login Information

2109310 

World History, World History Honors

Savvas, Click here for Login information

2109320  

2100310 

US History, US History Honors

Savvas, Click here for Login information

2100320  

2102310 

Economics, Economics Honors

McGraw Hill

https://my.mheducation.com/login

Username: SocialStudies_FL612

Password: SocialStudies*612FL

2102320  

2107300 ​

Psychology 1

eDynamics

Click Here

2107310 ​

Psychology 2

N/A - no resources submitted

2108300 ​

Sociology

N/A - no resources submitted

2100405 ​

Holocaust History Honors

N/A - no resources submitted

2106350 ​

Law Studies

N/A - no resources submitted

 

2023-2024 School Year Instructional Materials Current Adoption Timeline

The Pasco School District is participating in an adoption of Social Studies Curriculum aligned to the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards/ Florida's State Academic Standards for 2023 and beyond; to include the Florida Civics and Government Standards.  The Office of Leading & Learning is actively working with our district department partners, teachers, school leaders, and will engage the community to complete the process. The courses below will be submitted for vendor solicitation:

Courses for Adoption
Elementary Middle High School High School Electives
Course Name and Course Number
K Social Studies -#5021020 M/J U.S. History #2100010 World History #2109310 Psychology I #2107300
1st. gr. Social Studies - #5021030 M/J U.S. History Honors #2100020  World History Honors # 2109320 Psychology II # 2107310
2nd. gr. Social Studies - #5021040 M/J World History #2109010 U.S. History # 2100310 Sociology # 2108300
3rd. gr. Social Studies - #5021050 M/J World Hisotry Honors #2109020 U.S. History Honors # 2100320 Holocaust History Honors # 2100405
4th gr. Social Studies - #5021060   Economics #2102310 Law Studies I # 2106350
5th gr. Social Studies - #5021070   Economics Honors #2102320  

The cycle for the adoption of instructional materials by content is published by the FLDOE and is governed by state statute. Additional detailed  information can be found on the FLDOE Instructional Materials Website.

Please contact instructionalmaterials@pasco.k12.fl.us with any questions.

2023-2024 Instructional Materials Adoption Meetings

Pasco County Schools
The Office for Leading and Learning
Instructional Materials Adoption Committee Meetings
Social Studies Adoption 2023-2024

Pasco County Schools is conducting an instructional materials adoption for K-12 social studies in the 2023-2024 school year for implementation in the 2024-2025 school year. Meetings of committees/teams convened for the purpose of reviewing, narrowing, or selecting instructional materials for recommendation to the district school board must be noticed and open to the public.

For additional information visit Instructional Materials Adoption, or Contact: instructionalmaterials@pasco.k12.fl.us
 
Adoption committee meetings for 2023-2024 are detailed below. 
 

Social Studies Instructional Materials Adoption Narrowing Team Meetings

Time

Location

Monday

October 9, 2023

5:00-7:00 P.M.

7227 Land O’ Lakes Blvd. Land O’ Lakes, FL 34638 Bldg. 3, Training Room C

Thursday 

October 12, 2023

5:00-7:00 P.M.

Due to the weather and out of abundance of caution this session has been moved to virtual from 5-7 p.m. Join Zoom Meeting:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82761718722.

Thursday

October 19, 2023

5:00-7:00 P.M.

Virtual to RSVP to attend click here

Thursday

October  26, 2023

5:00-7:00 P.M.

7227 Land O’ Lakes Blvd. Land O’ Lakes, FL 34638 Bldg. 3, Training Room C

Thursday

November 2, 2023

5:00-7:00 P.M.

7227 Land O’ Lakes Blvd. Land O’ Lakes, FL 34638 Bldg. 3, Training Room C

Monday

November 6, 2023

5:00-7:00 P.M.

7227 Land O’ Lakes Blvd. Land O’ Lakes, FL 34638 Bldg. 3, Training Room C

 

Thursday

November 9, 2023

5:00-7:00 P.M.

7227 Land O’ Lakes Blvd. Land O’ Lakes, FL 34638 Bldg. 3, Training Room C

Monday

November 13, 2023

5:00-7:00 P.M.

7227 Land O’ Lakes Blvd. Land O’ Lakes, FL 34638 Bldg. 3, Training Room C

Train the Trainer Social Studies Adoption Meeting

Time Location
Wednesday December 13, 2023 5:00-8:00 P.M.

 

Virtual via Zoom.

To RSVP to attend click here

Social Studies Adoption Vendor Night Time Location
Thursday February 1, 2024 5:00-7:30 P.M.

 

Virtual via Zoom.

To RSVP to attend click here

 

 

 

 

 

 


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