Committee recommends Fish Tank Learning as Piedmont’s elementary ELA curriculum in first reading

May 28, 2025

After a yearlong review and a pilot by 21 teachers, the board’s ELA adoption committee recommended Fish Tank Learning for K–5, citing stronger student engagement, full-length texts, and easier teacher navigation; the recommendation was presented as a first reading and implementation supports were outlined.

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The Piedmont Unified School District’s ELA adoption committee on Monday presented a first‑reading recommendation to adopt Fish Tank Learning as the district’s elementary English language arts curriculum for grades K–5, to take effect in the 2025–26 school year.

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