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DISD Invites Community to Review Proposed Textbooks for 2005-06

21 Oct 2004

Exhibits will be available for viewing Oct. 21 and Nov. 4

DALLAS—The Central Textbook Adoption Committee of the Dallas Independent School District will have available for review textbooks submitted for adoption for the 2005-2006 school year.

The community will have an opportunity to view the books from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 21, at Cesar Chavez Learning Center cafeteria, 1710 North Carroll, and Nov. 4 at Nolan Estes Plaza Training Room 6, 3434 South R. L. Thornton Frwy.

Proposed books include:
Fine Arts
Art, Grades 1-8
Band, Grades 1-8
General Music, Grades1-8
Orchestra, Grades 1-8
Theatre, Grades 1-8
Choir, Grades 6-8
Jazz Band, Grades 6-8
Grades 9-12
Art History III
Art, Level I
Ceramics II-IV
Drawing II-IV
Painting II-IV
Sculpture II-IV
Dance I-IV
Band, Level I-IV
Choir, Level I-IV
Jazz Band, Level I-IV
Music Theory, Level I-II
Orchestra, Level I-IV
Theatre Arts, Level I-IV
Theatre Production, Level I-IV
Health Education

Health Education, Grades 1-8
Health I, Grades 9-10

Languages Other Than English
Spanish, Level I-II, Grades 1-5
Spanish, Level I-II, Grades 6-8
Exploratory Languages, Grades 6-8
French, Level I, Grades 6-8
Grades 9-12
AP French, Level IV
French, Level I-IV
AP Spanish Literature, Level IV
AP Spanish Literature, Level V
IB Spanish, Level IV
Spanish, Level I-IV
Spanish, Level V-VII
German, Level I-III
Japanese, Level I-III
Latin, Level I-IV
American Sign Language I-IV, (no state bid submitted)

Physical Education

Physical Education, Grades 1-5

Physical Education, Grades 6-8 (no state bid submitted)
Foundations of Personal Fitness, Grades 9-12

For more information regarding the textbook adoption process, call Earlene Mills-House, Textbook Adoption, at (214) 932-5344.