Seminole County Public Schools, Florida
Instructional Resources
Recommendations for District Adoption - April 1998
I.
BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION, GRADES 6-12
A.
BUSINESS KEYBOARDING, GRADES 6-8
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Computer Applications and Keyboarding, 1st edition, 1998
B. COMPUTER APPLICATIONS IN BUSINESS 1, GRADES 6-8
No adoption being recommended by Seminole County
C.
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS IN BUSINESS 2, GRADES 6-8
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Horizons: Computing Across the Curriculum, 1st edition, 1996
D.
RECORDKEEPING, GRADES 9-12
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Financial Management and Recordkeeping, 10th edition, 1994
E.
WORD PROCESSING, GRADES 9-12
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Glencoe’s Comprehensive Approach Series, Word 7 for
Windows 95, 1st edition, 1997
II.
FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCE, GRADES 6-12
A.
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, GRADES 6-9
Goodheart-Willcox Publisher, Take Charge of Your Life, 1st edition, 1996
B.
TEEN CHALLENGES, GRADES 6-9
West Educational Publishing, Skills for Life, 1st edition, 1997
C.
FAMILY DYNAMICS, GRADES 9-12
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Families Today, 2nd edition, 1997
D.
NUTRITION AND WELLNESS, GRADES 9-12
Goodheart-Willcox Publisher, Adventures in Food and Nutrition, 1st edition, 1997
E.
FAMILY, HOME, AND CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY, GRADES 9-12
West Educational Publishing, Living Now: Strategies for Success and Fulfillment,
1st edition, 1997
F.
BLUEPRINT FOR PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS, GRADES 9-12
Goodheart-Willcox Publisher, Careers in Focus, 1st edition, 1997
G.
PRINCIPLES OF CLOTHING CONSTRUCTION, GRADES 9-12
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Clothing: Fashion, Fabrics, Construction, 3rd edition, 1997
H.
FOOD SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY, GRADES 9-12
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Food Science: The Biochemistry of Food and Nutrition,
3rd edition, 1997
I.
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, GRADES 9-12
Goodheart-Willcox Publisher, Working With Young Children, 3rd edition, 1998
J.
CHILD CARE PROVIDER, GRADES 9-12
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, The Child Care Professional, 1st edition, 1996
III.
INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION, GRADES 9-12
A.
AIR CONDITIONING, REFRIGERATION AND HEATING
Delmar Publishers, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 3rd
edition, 1995
Goodheart-Willcox Publisher, Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 7th
edition, 1996
B.
CABINETMAKING
Goodheart-Willcox Publisher, Modern Cabinetmaking, 2nd edition, 1996
C.
CARPENTRY SKILLS
Delmar Publishers, Carpentry, 1st edition, 1995
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Carpentry and Building Construction, 5th edition, 1997
Goodheart-Willcox Publisher, Modern Carpentry, 8th edition, 1996
D.
COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Goodheart-Willcox Publisher, Exploring Photography, 4th edition, 1996
E.
ELECTRONICS
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Electricity and Electronics, 1st edition, 1995
Goodheart-Willcox Publisher, Electricity and Electronics, 7th edition, 1996
F.
GASOLINE ENGINE SERVICE
Goodheart-Willcox Publisher, Small Gas Engines, 6th edition, 1998
G.
BASIC WELDING
Delmar Publisher, Welding: Principles and Applications, 3rd edition, 1993
Goodheart-Willcox Publisher, Modern Welding, 8th edition, 1997
IV.
MARKETING AND DIVERSIFIED EDUCATION, GRADES 9-12
A.
MARKETING ESSENTIALS/MARKETING APPLICATIONS, GRADES 9-12
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Marketing Essentials, 2nd edition, 1997
South-Western Educational Publishing, Marketing: Foundations and Functions,
1st edition, 1995
B.
MARKETING MANAGEMENT, GRADES 9-12
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Marketing Practices and Principles, 5th edition, 1995
C.
FASHION ESSENTIALS/FASHION APPLICATIONS, GRADES 9-12
State makes no recommendation for this course
D.
PRACTICAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP SKILLS, GRADES 9-12
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management,
1st edition, 1994
E.
ACADEMY OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP, GRADES 9-12
American Institute of Small Business, How to Set Up Your Own Small
Business, 1997
F.
HOSPITALITY SERVICES, GRADES 9-12
Delmar Publishers, Hospitality and Travel Marketing, 2nd edition, 1996
G.
PRACTICAL EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS (WORKPLACE ESSENTIALS),
GRADES 9-12
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Succeeding in the World of Work, 6th edition, 1998
Goodheart-Willcox Publisher, From School to Work, 4th edition, 1996
V.
MATHEMATICS, GRADES K-8
A.
MATHEMATICS SERIES, GRADES K-5
Silver Burdett Ginn, Inc., Silver Burdett Ginn Mathematics, 1st edition, 1998
B.
MATHEMATICS SERIES, GRADES 6-8 (Standard and Advanced)
Standard 6-8
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Mathematics Applications and Connections, 3rd
edition, 1998
Advanced
Grade 6:
Scott Foresman-Addison Wesley, Middle School Math, 1st edition, 1998
Course 2
Grade 7:
Scott Foresman-Addison Wesley, Middle School Math, 1st edition, 1998
Course 3
Grade 8:
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Glencoe Pre-Algebra: An Integrated Transition to
Algebra & Geometry, 1st edition, 1997
VI.
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, GRADES 6-12
A.
M/J LIFE SCIENCE, GRADES 6-8
No adoption being recommended by Seminole County. Life Science and Physical
Science are currently being taught together within the county’s current adoption in
Comprehensive Science 1-3:
Holt Rinehart & Winston, Scienceplus Technology and Society, 1993/1994
B.
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY, GRADES 10-12
Standard
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology,
6th edition, 1998
Honors (committee recommendation for district waiver if schools do not want
to use standard adoption for honors course)
Prentice Hall, Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology, 4th edition, 1998
C.
BIOLOGY I, GRADES 9-12
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Biology: Dynamics of Life, 3rd edition, 1998
D.
BIOLOGY I HONORS, GRADES 9-12
Prentice-Hall, Biology (Miller and Levine), 4th edition, 1998
E.
BIOLOGY II, GRADES 10-12
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Inquiry Into Life, 8th edition, 1997
F.
ADVANCED PLACEMENT BIOLOGY, GRADES 10-12
Scott Foresman-Addison Wesley, Biology (Campbell), 4th edition, 1996
G.
BIOLOGY TECHNOLOGY, GRADES 9-12
State makes no recommendation for this course
H.
MARINE BIOLOGY, GRADES 9-12
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Marine Biology, 2nd edition, 1997
I.
ECOLOGY, GRADES 9-12
Kendall/Hunt, BSCS Biology: An Ecological Approach, 8th edition, 1997
J.
ZOOLOGY, GRADES 9-12
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Zoology, 3rd edition, 1996
VII.
PHYSICAL SCIENCE, GRADES 9-12
A.
PHYSICAL SCIENCE, GRADES 9-12
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Glencoe Physical Science, 1st edition, 1997
(Also recommended for Physical Science Honors)
B.
PRINCIPLES OF TECHNOLOGY I, GRADES 9-12
Scott, Foresman - Addison Wesley, Addison-Wesley Conceptual Physics, 3rd edition,
1997
C.
PRINCIPLES OF TECHNOLOGY II, GRADES 9-12
Scott, Foresman - Addison Wesley, Addison-Wesley Conceptual Physics, 3rd edition,
1997
D.
PHYSICS I, GRADES 9-12
Standard
Scott, Foresman - Addison Wesley, Addison-Wesley Conceptual Physics, 3rd edition,
1997
Honors (committee recommendation for district waiver if schools do not want
to use standard adoption for honors course)
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Physics: Principles and Problems, 10th edition, 1995
E.
ADVANCED PLACEMENT PHYSICS B, GRADES 9-12
Prentice-Hall, Physics, 3rd edition, 1997
F.
ADVANCED PLACEMENT PHYSICS C, GRADES 9-12
Brooks/Cole, Physics: Calculus, 1st edition, 1996
VIII. AMERICAN HISTORY, GRADES 6-12
A.
M/J UNITED STATES HISTORY, GRADES 6-8
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, The American Journey, 1st edition, 1998
B.
UNITED STATES HISTORY, GRADES 9-12
Prentice Hall, America: Pathways to the Present-America in the
Twentieth Century, 2nd edition, 1998
C.
AMERICAN HISTORY HONORS, Grades 9-12
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, American Odyssey: The United States in the 20th Century,
3rd edition, 1997
D.
ADVANCED PLACEMENT AMERICAN HISTORY, GRADES 9-12
McDougal Littell, The Enduring Vision, 3rd edition, 1996
IX.
GEOGRAPHY AND WORLD HISTORY, GRADES 6-12
A.
M/J WORLD GEOGRAPHY, GRADES 6-8
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Geography: The World and Its People, 1st edition, 1998
B.
M/J GEOGRAPHY: ASIA, OCEANIA, AFRICA, GRADES 6-8
Included in item A
C.
M/J GEOGRAPHY: EUROPE AND THE AMERICAS, GRADES 6-8
Included in item A
D.
M/J WORLD CULTURES, GRADES 6-8
Course not offered in Seminole County
E.
M/J WORLD HISTORY, GRADES 6-8
Course not offered in Seminole County
F.
WORLD CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY, GRADES 9-12
Prentice-Hall, World Geography: Building a Global Perspective, 4th edition, 1998
G.
WORLD HISTORY, GRADES 9-12
Standard
Prentice-Hall, World History: Connections to Today, 1st edition, 1997
Honors (committee recommendation for district waiver if schools do not want
to use standard adoption for honors course)
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, World History: The Human Experience, 3rd edition, 1997
H.
ADVANCED PLACEMENT EUROPEAN HISTORY, GRADES 9-12
Prentice-Hall, The Western Heritage, 6th edition, 1998