Sample Course Plans

Kolbe Academy Sample Course Plans

The following are links to samples of Kolbe Academy Course Plans.  Course plans with exams are available for free to registered families or for purchase from our bookstore.

Grade School Plans

Kindergarten

• Religion
• Language Arts
• Mathematics
• Science

First Grade

• Religion
• Reading
• Phonics
• English Grammar
• Spelling
• Geography
• Mathematics
• Science (Science and Living in God's World)
• Science (Harcourt)

Second Grade

• Religion
• Reading
• Phonics
• English Grammar
• Spelling
• History
• Geography
• Mathematics
• Science (Science and Living in God's World)
• Science (Harcourt)

Third Grade

• Religion
• Reading
• Phonics
• English Grammar
• Spelling
• History
• Geography
• Mathematics
• Science

Fourth Grade

• Religion
• Reading
• Phonics
• English Grammar
• Vocabulary & Spelling
• History (Land of Our Lady)
• History (Greek)
• Geography
• Mathematics
• Science

Fifth Grade

• Religion
• Reading
• Phonics
• English Grammar
• Vocabulary & Spelling
• History (Land of Our Lady)
• History (Roman)
• Geography
• Mathematics
• Science
• Latin (Year 1)

Sixth Grade

• Religion
• Reading
• Phonics
• English Grammar
• Vocabulary & Composition
• History (Land of Our Lady)
• History (Old World & America)
• Geography
• Mathematics
• Science
• Latin (Year 2)

Elementary Literature*

• Syllabus
• Boxcar Children
• Caddie Woodlawn
• The Miraculous Medal
• The Secret Garden

*Note only 3 novels and 1 saint plan are sampled here.

Seventh Grade

• Religion
• Bible History
• English Grammar
• Vocabulary & Composition
• History (Land of Our Lady)
• History (Christ King, Lord of History)
• Mathematics
• Science
• Latin (Year 3)
• Greek (Year 1)

Eighth Grade

• Religion
• Bible History
• English Grammar
• Vocabulary & Composition
• History (Land of Our Lady)
• History (Christ & the Americas)
• Mathematics (Pre-Algebra)
• Mathematics (Algebra 1 - Saxon)
• Mathematics (Algebra 1 - Jacobs)
• Science
• Latin (Year 4)
• Greek (Year 2)

Junior High Literature*

• Syllabus
• Adventures of Tom Sawyer
• The Screwtape Letters
• Kateri Tekakwitha
• Short Story Course
• Poetry Course

* Note that only 2 novels and 1 saint course plan are sampled here.

High School Sample Plans

Theology

• Introduction to Sacred Scripture
• Mass, the Sacraments & Prayer/ Church History I
• Apologetics & Church History II
• Morality & Church History III

English

• Composition & Rhetoric 9
• Composition & Rhetoric 10
• Essay Writing & Rhetoric 11
• Creative Writing

Literature

• Ancient Greek Literature
• Ancient Roman Literature
• Literature of Christendom
• Modern Era Literature

History

• World History I: Greece
• World History II: Rome
• World History III: Era of Christendom
• Modern & US History

History Electives

• World History (Christ King, Lord of History)
• American History (Christ & the Americas)
• US Government - One Semester

Mathematics

• Algebra I (Jacobs)
• Geometry (Jacobs)
• Algebra II & Algebra II/Trig(Foerster)
• PreCalculus (Foerster)
• Calculus (Foerster)
• Algebra I (Saxon)
• Algebra II (Saxon)
• Advanced Math (Saxon)
• Calculus (Saxon)

Science

• Introduction to Physics & Chemistry
• Biology
• Chemistry (PH)
• Chemistry (Charlesworth)
• Physics
• Astronomy
• Anatomy & Physiology

Foreign Language

• Latin I (Wheelock)
• Latin I (Henle)
• Italian I
• Latin II (Wheelock)
• Latin II (Henle)
• Italian II
• Latin III (Henle)
• Latin IV (Henle)