History & Social Science Textbooks

News & Announcements

History and Social Science Textbook received final approval from Board of Education on March 22, 2018 

Read, March 22, 2018, Board of Education Agenda Item B (Word) for more information.

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Textbooks Approved by the Virginia Board of Education March 2018

• Approved History and Social Science Textbooks (Word) 
• Procurement and Pricing 

History & Social Science Review Committee Correlation Reports – Updated May 3, 2018

Review committees evaluate textbooks and instructional materials for correlation with the Standards of Learning.

• Kindergarten
  • Five Ponds Press Our World: Our Community (Word)
  • McGraw Hill Virginia Social Studies: Living, Learning, and Working Together (Word)
• Grade 1
  • Five Ponds Press Our World: Our State (Word)
• Grade 2
  • Five Ponds Press Our World: Our United States (Word)
• Grade 3
  • Five Ponds Press Our World: Ancient World Cultures (Word)
  • McGraw-Hill Grade 3 Social Studies: Exploring People Places and Cultures (Word)
• Virginia Studies
  • Five Ponds Press Our Virginia: Past and Present (Word)
  • McGraw-Hill SS Virginia Studies (Word)
• United States History to 1865
  • Cengage/National Geographic US History: American Stories, Beginnings to 1877 (Word)
  • Five Ponds Press Our America to 1865 (Word)
  • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt United States History Beginnings to 1877 (Word)
  • McGraw-Hill Discovering Our Past: A History of the United States- Early Years (Word)
  • Pearson United States History, Virginia Edition, Beginnings to 1865 (Word)
• United States History 1865 to the Present
  • Five Ponds Press Our America: 1865 to the Present (Word)
  • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt United States History: Civil War to the Present (Word)
  • McGraw-Hill A History of the United States (Word)
  • Pearson United States History, Virginia Edition, 1865 to the Present (Word)
• Civics and Economics
  • Five Ponds Press Our State & Nation: Civics and Economics (Word)
  • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Civics (Word)
  • McGraw-Hill Building Citizenship (Word)
• World History & Geography to 1500 A.D. (C.E.)
  • Cengage/National Geographic National Geographic: World History: Great Civilizations (Word)
  • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt World History (Word)
  • McGraw-Hill World History and Geography Early Ages  (Word)
  • Pearson World History and Geography, Virginia Edition, Beginnings to 1500 (Word)
• World History & Geography 1500 A.D. (C.E.) to the Present
  • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Modern World History (Word)
  • McGraw-Hill World History and Geography, Modern Times (Word)
  • Pearson World History and Geography, Virginia Edition, from 1500 (Word)
• World Geography
  • Cengage/National Geographic National Geographic Learning- World Cultures and Geography Survey (Word)
  • McGraw-Hill Geography: The Human and Physical World (Word)
• Virginia and United States History
  • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt American History (Word)
  • McGraw-Hill United States History & Geography (Word)
  • Pearson Virginia and United States History (Word)
• Virginia and United States Government
  • Cengage/National Geographic Govt9: Principles of American Government (Word)
  • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Government (Word)
  • McGraw-Hill United States Government: Our Democracy (Word)
  • Pearson Magruder’s American Government, Virginia Edition (Word)

Blank History and Social Science Correlation Report Forms

These forms may be used during the local-adoption process.

• Kindergarten (Word)
• Grade 1 (Word)
• Grade 2  (Word)
• Grade 3 (Word)
• Virginia Studies (Word)
• United States History to 1865 (Word)
• United States History 1865 to the Present (Word)
• Civics and Economics (Word)
• World History & Geography to 1500 A.D. (C.E.) (Word)
• World History & Geography 1500 A.D. (C.E.) to the Present (Word)
• World Geography (Word)
• Virginia & United States History (Word)
• Virginia & United States Government (Word)

Previous Adoptions

• Textbooks & Instructional Materials adopted by the Virginia Board of Education prior to 2018 are available upon request to textbook@doe.virginia.gov.