Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
9/23/2019 - 7:00 PM  
Category:
Consent Items Pulled for Discussion  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
15.1 (Item #3) Ygnacio Valley High School International Baccalaureate (IB) Program New Textbooks for IB Chemistry, IB Psychology, IB History, IB Spanish, IB French and IB Theory of Knowledge  
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Goal 1:
All students will receive a high quality education in a safe and welcoming environment with equitable and high expectations, access to technology, and instruction in the California State Standards that prepare them for college and career.
 
Policy:
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
 
Summary:
Courses of Study for IB courses currently offered at Ygnacio Valley High School were approved on May 22, 2017. Below are the textbooks that the IB Committee is recommending for approval for the courses listed below.

IB History of the America HL Year 2:
1. The Move to Global War, Keely Rogers & Jo Thomas, Oxford University Press, 2015.
2. Causes and Effects of 20th Century Wars, Keely Rogers and Jo Thomas, Pearson Education, 2015.
3. The Cold War: Superpower Tensions and Rivalries, Keely Rogers and Joe Thomas, Pearson Education, 2015.

IB Spanish SL/HL Year 1 and 2:
1. Spanish B for the IB Diploma, Mike Thacker & Sebastian Bianchi, Hodder Education, 2018.
2. Spanish B for the IB Diploma: Grammar & Skills Workbook, Hodder Education, 2018.

IB French SL:
1. French B for the IB Diploma, Laetitia Cheneac-Knight, Hodder Education, 2018.
2. French B for the IB Diploma: Grammar & Skills Workbook, 2016.

Theory of Knowledge:
1. Theory of Knowledge, Eileen Dombrowski, Oxford University Press, 2013.
2. Theory of Knowledge: IB Skills and Practice, Sara Santrampurwala, Oxford University Press, 2013.

IB Psychology SL:
1. Psychology, 2nd Edition, Alexey Popov, 2017 Oxford.
2. Psychology for the IB Diploma, Study Guide, Alexey Popov, 2018 Oxford.


IB Chemistry SL
1. Chemistry, Sergey Bylikin, Oxford University Press, 2014.
2. Chemistry for the IB Diploma, Geoffrey Neuss Oxford University Press, 2014.
3. Chemistry: IB Prepared, Sergey Bylikin, Oxford University Press, 2018.
 
Funding:
Restricted Lottery, 37350  
Fiscal Impact:
N/A  
Recommendation
Approve Ygnacio Valley High School International Baccalaureate (IB) Program New Textbooks for IB Chemistry, IB Psychology, IB History, IB Spanish, IB French and IB Theory of Knowledge  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Michele McKimmie - Administrative Assistant
Signed By:  
Michael Jimenez - Assistant Superintendent, High Schools
Signed By:  
Jennifer Sachs - Chief, Educational Services
Signed By:  
Robert Martinez - Superintendent