Bellingham Public Schools

Curriculum Department

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS COMMITTEE

Minutes from Meeting Held on February 12, 2004

Attendees

Jane Blume, Gordon Grissom, Ann Schwandt, Eric Bachmeier, Sherrie Brown, Nancy Messmer

The following text/material has been reviewed by the IMC and recommended for use in the Bellingham Public Schools.

Mathematics

Statistics – Sehome, Bellingham and Squalicum High Schools

Recommended

Stats, Modeling the World

Pearson, Addison Wesley 2004

Social Studies

United States History – Middle and High School English Language Learners

Recommended

United States History, Fourth Edition

Globe Fearon, Pearson Learning Group 2004

Middle School Science Program

Middle School members of the Secondary Science Curriculum Committee recommend the below science instructional materials for use in the Bellingham Public Schools Middle School Science Program.

Committee questioned the durability of the binding.

Recommended

Science and Technology Concepts for Middle School (Kits)

Carolina Biological Supply Company 2003

Recommended

FOSS Earth History and Populations and Ecosystems (Kits)

Delta Education

Recommended

NSTA Project Earth Science: Physical Oceanography and Ecology and Evolution: Islands of Change, National Science Teachers Association 2000

Recommended

Only One Ocean

Lawrence Hall of Science, Great Explorations in Math and Science

Recommended

SEPUP Ecology and Evolution (Kit)

Lawrence Hall of Science / Lab-Aids 2001

Reminder: The next IMC meeting is scheduled for Thursday, March 18 at 4:00 p.m. in Conference Room 204.