KOLBE Sixth Grade Course User Guide
- June 1, 2024
- KOLBE
Table of Contents
KOLBE Sixth Grade Course
Product Information
Specifications
- Grade Level: 6th Grade
- Course Selection Options: Core Subjects, Additional Courses, Course Formats, Non-Academics & Additional Supports
- Available Languages: Latin, Greek, Spanish, French
- Consultation Requirement: Schedule a consultation with an Academic Advisor before registration
Product Usage Instructions
A full-time load of 6th-grade courses includes:
- Select either “All Ye Lands” or “Leaders of Freedom”
- Select either “Sadlier” or “Singapore”
FAQ
- Q: Can I choose both “All Ye Lands” and “Leaders of Freedom” as core subjects?
- A: No, you need to select one of the two options for your full-time load.
- Q: Are all courses available in multiple formats?
- A: Not all courses are available in all formats, so make sure to check the availability when selecting course formats.
COURSE SELECTION
- A PARENT’S GUIDE TO SIXTH GRADE COURSE SELECTION
SELECT CORE SUBJECTS
A full-time load of 6th grade courses include:
- Religion
- English
- Reading or Literature
- History1
- Mathematics2
- Science
- Select All Ye Lands or Leaders of Freedom.
- Select Sadlier or Singapore.
SELECT ADDITIONAL COURSES
Other courses parents may wish to add:
- Vocabulary
- Classical Composition1
- Phonics
- Geography
- Foreign Language
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Begin with the Fable stage or the student’s current stage.
Complete Classical Composition in place of the Composition portion of Kolbe’s English course. -
Kolbe offers Latin, Greek, Spanish, and French.
CHOOSE COURSE FORMATS
- Traditional Homeschool | Parent-taught & graded | Flexible
- Digital Homeschool | Parent taught & graded | Digital course with resources | Flexible
- Asynchronous Online | Teachertaught & graded | Video-based
- Live Online | Teacher-taught & graded | Set schedule & deadlines
Mix and match course formats.
Not all courses are available in all formats.
ADD NON-ACADEMICS & ADDITIONAL SUPPORTS
- Non-Academics | Homeroom, Kolbe Art, Music, and PE
- Online Labs | Foreign Language, Writing, and Math Labs
- Non-Kolbe Courses1 | Include courses you plan to report, so the course’s grade is listed on the student’s report card.
- Individualized Supports | Accountability and Tutoring
- Fully enrolled students are eligible to register in non-Kolbe courses.
HELPFUL TIPS
- To register for courses, first, enrol or re-enrol your student in the Kolbe Portal. Then complete tuition management set-up. Course registration will become available when the form is open and after Admissions has finalized your student’s enrollment.
- View the Course Catalog for a detailed description of our 6th-grade courses and the formats they are offered in.
- Schedule an appointment with your advisor to discuss your course selections and format options based on teacher recommendations and/or placement results.
- Kolbe Academy has no requirement for the number or specific type of courses. We encourage students to complete the core subjects to best prepare for the next grade.
- Use our Subject Placement Tests to know where to place your student in non-live online course formats of Latin, Spanish, and Math.
- Students with special learning needs have the opportunity for additional support.
- Contact your advisor to learn more.
- Follow all relevant laws for homeschooling in your state or country. HSLDA is a reliable resource for understanding your state’s requirements.
CONTACT
- BE SURE TO SCHEDULE A CONSULTATION WITH YOUR ACADEMIC ADVISOR BEFORE REGISTRATION!
- Schedule a free advising call: https://www.kolbe.org/book-an-appointment.
References
- HSLDA - Making homeschooling possible
- Kolbe Academy Course Catalog
- Special Education Support Services - Kolbe Academy - powered by HappyFox
- Kolbe Portal
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
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