Current List of Instructional Materials Programs, Grades Kindergarten through Eight in the 2008 RLA/ELD Primary Adoption. Adopted by the State Board of Education on November 5, 2008.
Programs Adopted
Basic Programs
Program Type 1 - Basic
| Publisher |
Program Name (Grade-level) |
| Glencoe/McGraw-Hill |
Glencoe Literature, California Treasures (6-8) |
| Holt, Rinehart and Winston1 |
Holt Literature and Language Arts (6-8) |
| Houghton Mifflin Company |
HM California Reading (K-6)2 |
| Houghton Mifflin Harcourt School Publishers |
CA Excursions (K-6) |
| Macmillan/McGraw-Hill |
California Treasures (K-6) |
| McDougal Littell1 |
McDougal Littell California Literature (6-8)5 |
| Pearson Prentice Hall3 |
Pearson Literature CA Reading and Language (6-8)3 |
| Pearson Scott Foresman3 |
Pearson CA Reading Street (K-5)3 |
| SRA/McGraw-Hill |
Imagine It! (K-6) |
Program Type 2 - Basic with English Language Development
| Publisher |
Program Name (Grade-level) |
| Glencoe/McGraw-Hill |
Glencoe Literature, California Treasures (6-8) |
| Holt Rinehart & Winston1 |
Holt Literature and Language Arts (6-8) |
| Houghton Mifflin Harcourt School Publishers |
CA Excursions (K-6) |
| Macmillan/McGraw-Hill |
California Treasures English Language Development (K-6) |
| McDougal Littell1 |
McDougal Littell California Literature (6-8)5 |
| Pearson Prentice Hall4 |
Pearson CA Language Central (6-8)4 |
| Pearson Scott Foresman4 |
Pearson CA Language Central (K-5)4 |
| SRA/McGraw-Hill |
Imagine It! English Language Development (K-6) |
Program Type 3 - Primary Language with English Language Development
| Publisher |
Program Name (Grade-level) |
| Macmillan/McGraw-Hill |
Tesoros de lectura (K-6) |
| Pearson Scott Foresman |
Pearson Calle de Lectura para California (K-3) |
| SRA/McGraw-Hill |
Imaginalo! (K-6) |
Intervention Programs
Program Type 4 - Intervention
| Publisher |
Program Name (Grade-level) |
| Houghton Mifflin Company |
HM California Portals (4-8) |
| National Geographic / Hampton Brown |
Inside Language, Literacy and Content (4-8) |
| Pearson Longman ELT |
Longman Keystone (4-8) |
| Scholastic, Inc. |
Scholastic READ 180 California Enterprise Edition 4-8) |
| Sopris West Educational Services |
Language! The Comprehensive Literacy Curriculum, 4th Edition (4-8) |
| Steck-Vaughn |
California Gateways (4-8) |
Program Type 5 - Intervention for English Learners
| Publisher |
Program Name (Grade-level) |
| Heinle/Cengage Learning |
Milestones (4-8) |
| Houghton Mifflin Company |
HM California Portals (4-8) |
| National Geographic / Hampton Brown |
Inside Language, Literacy and Content (4-8) |
| Pearson Longman ELT |
Longman Keystone (4-8) |
| Scholastic, Inc. |
Scholastic READ 180 California Enterprise Edition (4-8) |
| Sopris West Educational Services |
Language! Focus on English Learning, 4th Edition (4-8) |
| Steck-Vaughn |
California Gateways (4-8) |
Programs Not Adopted
Program Type 4 - Intervention
| Publisher |
Program Name (Grade-level) |
| Pearson Longman ELT |
Longman Cornerstone (4-8) |
Program Type 5 - Intervention For English Learners
| Publisher |
Program Name (Grade-level) |
| Pearson Longman ELT |
Longman Cornerstone (4-8) |
1 As of December 2008, publisher company name was changed to Holt McDougal, a division of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
2 As of December 2008, publisher identified listing of program as Houghton Mifflin California Reading:Medallion Edition.
3 As of December 2008, publisher identified listing as a combined program, under publisher Pearson Scott Foresman and Prentice Hall, and program name Pearson Literature CA Reading and Language Arts, K-8.
4 As of December 2008, publisher identified listing as a combined program, under publisher Pearson Scott Foresman and Prentice Hall, and program name Pearson CA Language Central, K-8.
5 As of January 2009, publisher identified listing under program name McDougal Littell Literature, California.
Questions:
Curriculum Frameworks and Instructional Resources Division |
CFIRD@cde.ca.gov | 916-319-0881
Last Reviewed: Monday, April 28, 2025
