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Instructional Materials

Timeline For Adoption Cycle 2025 - 2026 -Personal Financial Literacy, ELA, Intensive Reading

  • August 28, 2025 - Publisher's Overview Meeting
  • September 4, 2025 - School Committee Nomination Form Sent
  • September 11, 2025 - Committee Nomination Form Posted
  • September 15, 2025 - Public Notice for Publisher's Showcase
  • September 25, 2025 - Committee Nomination Form Closes
  • September 29, 2025 - Post Digital Access
  • September 29, 2025 - Publisher's Showcase
  • October 1, 2025 - Committee Members Announced
  • October 2, 2025 - Public Notice for Personal Financial Literacy Publisher's Presentation
  • October 6, 2025 - Public Notice for Elementary ELA Publisher's Presentation
  • October 8, 2025 - Public Notice for Secondary ELA Publisher's Presentation
  • October 9, 2025 - Public Notice for Personal Financial Literacy Deliberations
  • October 13, 2025 - Public Notice for Elementary ELA Deliberations
  • October 16, 2025 - Public Notice for Secondary ELA Deliberations
  • October 16, 2025 - Personal Financial Literacy Publisher's Presentation
  • October 20, 2025 - Elementary ELA Publisher's Presentation
  • October 23, 2025 - Personal Financial Literacy Deliberations
  • October 22, 2025 - Secondary ELA Publisher's Presentation
  • October 27, 2025 - Elementary ELA Deliberations
  • October 27, 2025 - Public Notice for Secondary Intensive Reading Publisher's Presentation
  • October 30, 2025  - Public Notice for Secondary ELA Deliberations
  • November 3, 2025 - Public Notice for Secondary Intensive Reading Deliberations
  • November 10, 2025  - Secondary Intensive Reading Publisher's Presentation
  • November 17, 2025 - Secondary Intensive Reading Deliberations
  • TBA - Board Workshop
  • TBA - Public Hearing Posted
  • TBA - Public Hearing   
  • TBA - Board adopts annual instructional materials 
  • TBA - Objection Form posted
  • TBA - Community/Parent objections deadline to submit.
  • TBA - Objection Hearing Meeting Posted
  • TBA - Objection Hearing

Publisher's Showcase - September 29, 2025

Meet the publishers for this year's adoption.  Join us on September 29, 2025 between 4:00pm and 7:00pm at the Lee County Public Education Center in the Media Rooms.  This event is open to the pubic. 

Instructional Materials Committee Nomination - Will open on September 11, 2025 until September 25, 2025 

Submit your name if you are interested in serving on the Science Adoption Committees.   Each committee will consist of 1 teacher representative from each school, 1-2 student representative, 1 administrator, 1 representative from the Curriculum Advisory Committee, and 1 community representative.  If you are selected to serve on the committee, you will be notified by October 1, 2025.

Board Meetings

More information to follow when we begin our board process. 

District Adopted Instructional Materials

Instructional Materials Adoption Schedule

Teachers should report any concerns regarding content errors in instructional materials via email or phone call to the Academic Services Division and a staff member will communicate the information to the publisher.

Management Of Instructional Materials Currently In Use

Senate Bill 1248 includes:
“Money collected for lost or damaged books: enforcement. – The school principal shall collect from each student or the student’s parent the purchase price of any instructional material the student has lost, destroyed, or unnecessarily damaged and to report and transmit the money collected to the district school superintendent." This change allows principals to collect the entire purchase price of the instructional materials.

Instructional Materials Considered for Objection Form -Closed until Spring 2026

Materials In Use Objection Form

Public Review Access - Posted by September 29, 2025

Personal Financial Literacy

Elementary ELA

Secondary ELA

Intensive Reading

Science Adoption Resources

The Florida Department of Education has posted the Approve State Adopted Lists for Science Materials. These are the materials we will be reviewing.

2023-2024 Science Instructional Materials Adoption List

FLDOE Instructional Materials Portal