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Curriculum: Elementary School Grades TK-5th

Core Curriculum: Textbooks and Workbooks

The materials listed below are the current official curriculum materials used in the Transitional Kindergarten through 12th grade classes at schools in the Simi Valley Unified Schoo District. Curriculum materials include textbooks, workbooks, supplemental materials and online resources. 

Language Arts

Transitional Kindergarten

  • World of Wonders, McGraw-Hill 2017
  • Learning Without Tears, Zoo-Phonics
  • Phonemic Awareness-Heggerty: 978-1-947260-41-2

Grades Kindergarten through 5th

  • Journeys, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017 

Kindergarten

  • Text, Vol. 1: 9780544543942, Vol. 2: 9780544543959
  • Reader’s Notebook Vol. 1: 9780544587229, Vol. 2: 9780544587236, Writing Handbook: 9780547864556 

1st Grade

  • Text, Vol. 1: 9780544538559, Vol. 2: 9780544543966, Vol. 3: 9780544543973, Vol. 4: 9780544543980 Vol. 5: 9780544543997, Vol. 6: 9780544544000 
  • Reader’s Notebook Vol. 1: 9780544592599, Vol. 2: 9780544592605
  • Close Reader: 9780544869431
  • Writing Handbook: 9780547864471 
  • Readers: From Seed to Pumpkin, Amazing Whales!, Owl at Home 

2nd Grade

  • Text, Vol. 1: 9780544544017, Vol. 2: 9780544544024
  • Reader’s Notebook Vol. 1: 9780544592612, Vol. 2: 9780544592629
  • Close Reader: 9780544869448
  • Writing Handbook: 9780547864495
  • Readers: Poppleton in Winter, Where Do Polar Bears Live?, Exploring Space Travel

3rd Grade

  • Text, Vol. 1: 9780544544031, Vol. 2: 9780544544048
  • Reader’s Notebook Vol. 1: 9780544592636, Vol. 2: 9780544592643
  • Close Reader: 9780544869455
  • Performance Task Assessment: 9780544465206
  • Reading Adventures Magazine
  • Readers: Amos & Boris, Boy Were We Wrong About Dinosaurs!, Capoeira 

4th Grade

  • Text: 9780544544055
  • Reader’s Notebook: 9780544592650
  • Close Reader: 9780544869462
  • Writing Handbook: 9780547864525
  • Performance Task Assessment: 9780544465176
  • Reading Adventures Magazine
  • Readers: Discovering Mars, Horses, Sea Turtles 

5th Grade

  • Text: 9780544544062
  • Reader’s Notebook: 9780544592667
  • Close Reader: 9780544869479
  • Writing Handbook: 9780547864532
  • Performance Task Assessment: 9780544465190
  • Reading Adventures Readers: Hound Dog True, About Time, Mysteries of the Mummy Kids

English Language Development

Santillana Intensive English, Santillana 2008 

Mathematics

My Math, McGraw Hill 2015 (consumable textbooks) 

Kindergarten

  • Text Volume 1, 978-0-02115-019-9
  • Text Volume 2, 978-0-02116-067-9
  • Interactive Guide, 978-0-02133-102-4 

1st Grade

  • Text Volume 1, 978-0-02115-020-5
  • Text Volume 2, 978-0-02116-068-6
  • Interactive Guide, 978-0-02132-705-8

2nd Grade

  • Text Volume 1, 978-0-02115-021-2
  • Text Volume 2, 978-0-02116-069-3
  • Interactive Guide, 978-0-02132-716-4

3rd Grade

  • Text Volume 1, 978-0-02115-022-9
  • Text Volume 2, 978-0-02116-191-1
  • Interactive Guide, 978-0-02131-380-8 

4th Grade

  • Text Volume 1, 978-0-02115-023-6
  • Text Volume 2, 978-0-02116-195-9
  • Interactive Guide, 978-0-02130-755-5 

5th Grade

  • Text Volume 1, 978-0-02115-024-3
  • Text Volume 2, 978-0-02116-196-6
  • Interactive Guide, 978-0-02130-831-6

Science  

TWIG Science, Twig Education, 2022 

Kindergarten

  • 7-Year, Grade Kindergarten, Student TwigBook Bundle includes digital subscription (Modules 1-4): 978-1-78916-965-2, Items Included in Book Bundle & Digital
  • Module 1, Student TwigBook: My Big Nature Adventure, 978-1-78916-967-6
  • Module 2, Student TwigBook: Marble Run Engineer, 978-1-78916-968-3
  • Module 3, Student TwigBook: Be Prepared, 978-1-78916-969-0
  • Module 4, Student TwigBook: I Can, 978-1-78916-970-6
  • 7-Year, Grade Kindergarten, Twig Science, Student Digital Subscription Bundle, 978-1-78916-971-3

1st Grade

  • 7-Year, Grade 1, Student TwigBook Bundle includes digital subscription (Modules 1-4)
  • Items Included in Book Bundle & Digital: 978-1-78916-977-5
  • Module 1, Student TwigBook: Museum of Leafology, 978-1-78916-979-9
  • Module 2, Student TwigBook: Animal Reporters, 978-1-78916-980-5
  • Module 3, Student TwigBook: Shadow Town, 978-1-78916-981-2
  • Module 4, Student TwigBook: Patterns in the Sky, 978-1-78916-982-9
  • 7-Year, Grade 1, Twig Science, Student Digital Subscription Bundle, 978-1-78916-983-6

2nd Grade

  • 7-Year, Grade 2, Student Twig Book Bundle include digital subscription (Modules 1-4)
  • Items Included in Book Bundle & Digital: 78-1-78916-989-8
  • Module 1, Student TwigBook: My Journey West, 978-1-78916-991-1
  • Module 2, Student TwigBook: Masters of Materials, 978-1-78916-992-8
  • Module 3, Student TwigBook: Save the Island, 978-1-78916-993-5
  • Module 4, Student TwigBook: A Garden for Life, 978-1-78916-994-2
  • 7-Year, Grade 2, Twig Science, Student Digital Subscription Bundle, 978-1-78916-995-9

3rd Grade

  • 7-Year, Grade 3, Student TwigBook Bundle included Digital Subscription (Modules 1-4): 978-1-78916-501-2
  • Module 1, Student TwigBook: The Ultimate Playground, 978-1-78916-505-0
  • Module 2, Student TwigBook: Welcome to the Biodome, 978-1-78916-797-9
  • Module 3, Student TwigBook: How to Survive an Ice Age, 978-1-78916-507-4
  • Module 4, Student TwigBook: Weather Warning HQ, 978-1-78916-508-1
  • 7-Year, Grade 3, Twig Science, Student Digital Subscription Bundle, 978-1-78916-509-8

4th Grade

  • 7-Year, Grade 4, Student TwigBook Bundle incl Digital Subscription (Modules 1-5): 978-1-78916-515-9
  • Module 1, Student TwigBook: Egg Racers, 978-1-78916-517-3
  • Module 2, Student TwigBook: Sparks Energy Inc., 978-1-78916-518-0
  • Module 3, Student TwigBook: Time-Traveling Tour Guides : 978-1-78916-519-7
  • Module 4, Student TwigBook: Earthquake Engineering, 978-1-78916-520-3
  • Module 5, Student TwigBook: Super Survivors, 978-1-83892-000-5
  • 7-Year, Grade 4, Twig Science, Student Digital Subscription Bundle: 978-1-83892-001-2

5th Grade

  • 7-Year, Grade 5, Student TwigBook Bundle included  Digital Subscription (Modules 1-4): 978-1-83892-007-4
  • Module 1, Student TwigBook: Matter Mysteries Hotline, 978-1-83892-009-8
  • Grade 5, Module 2, Student TwigBook: Yellowstone Uncovered, 978-1-83892-010-4
  • Grade 5, Module 3, Student TwigBook: H2O Response Team, 978-1-83892-011-1
  • Grade 5, Module 4, Student TwigBook: Galactic Guidebook, 978-1-83892-012-8
  • 7-Year, Grade 5, Twig Science, Student Digital Subscription Bundle: 978-1-83892-013-5

Social Science 

California Studies Weekly 

  • Kindergarten: Kindergarten Studies Weekly 
  • 1st Grade: 1st Grade Studies Weekly 
  • 2nd Grade: 2nd Grade Studies Weekly 
  • 3rd Grade: California Community Studies Weekly 
  • 4th Grade: California Studies Weekly 
  • 5th Grade: California USA Studies Weekly 

Physical Education  

Game Day at the School, GameDay Sport & Education, 2008