Date: November 29, 2004
2005 HISTORY-SOCIAL SCIENCE PRIMARY ADOPTION
PUBLISHERS BULLETIN: 2004-02
TO: Publishers Participating in the 2005 History-Social Science
Primary Adoption of Instructional Materials
FROM: Thomas Adams, Director,
Curriculum Frameworks and Instructional Resources Division
SUBJECT: Publishers Invitation to Submit: 2005 History-Social
Science Primary Adoption, Kindergarten through Grade Eight
RESPONSE REQUESTED BY December 22, 2004
Publishers/producers of instructional materials in history-social
science are invited to attend a meeting on January 11, 2005, to
review the requirements to participate in the 2005 history-social
science primary adoption of instructional materials for California,
kindergarten through grade eight.
We encourage participation in this meeting by representatives responsible
for meeting the instructional materials adoption requirements and
timelines and for producing the submission diskette. California
representatives and bids and contracts representatives of the publisher
are also encouraged to attend.
Meeting Date and Time:
January 11, 2005
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Location:
California Department of Education
1430 N Street, Room 1101
Sacramento, CA 95814
It will be a full day agenda, with a scheduled lunch break.
The Publishers Invitation to Submit: 2005 History-Social Science
Primary Adoption will be distributed at this meeting. We will
also be reviewing instructions for the submission diskette. Please
fill out and return the attached form by December 22, 2004, indicating
the number of people that will be attending. If you are unable to
attend the meeting and would like to receive a copy of the Invitation
and the submission diskette you may request a copy of these items
using the same form.
The Invitation will also be available on our Web site at http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/hs/im/
on or after January 11, 2005. For your information, we have attached
the Schedule of Significant Events for the History-Social Science
Primary Adoption.
The Curriculum Frameworks and Instructional Resources (CFIR) lead
contact for this adoption is Susan Martimo, Consultant/Publisher
Liaison, phone 916-319-0446, e-mail smartimo@cde.ca.gov.
If you have any questions about the meeting or this announcement,
please contact the CFIR office at 916-319-0881.
We look forward to your participation.
TA:sm
cc:
Ruth Green, State Board President
Edith Crawford, Chair, Curriculum Development and Supplemental Materials
Commission
Curriculum Development and Supplemental Materials Commission Members
Sue Stickel, Deputy Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction Branch
Enclosures:
Schedule of Significant Events [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/hs/im/hsspubul0402.asp]
RSVP Form
1430 N Street
Sacramento, CA 95814