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Voyages in English 4Lepanto Press, 1962 editions (New reprints) A Catholic grammar and composition series where punctuation, sentence structure, paragraph compiliation, and all aspects of grammar are covered in the text. This text covers lessons on familiar themes and topics, such as pets, characters in books, holidays, daily work, courtesy, and our country. Each new year builds on the previous year. Kolbe course plans provide an integrated approach.Textbook 239p T1004A $13.00Teacher’s Manual 136p T1004B $11.50*Syllabus, Course Plan, Tests C4E $35.00

Word Study Level DModern Curriculum Press, 1995Level D reviews all skills introduced in Levels A, B, and C and introduces these new skills: consonant variants; silent letters; possessives; more prefixes, suffixes and base words. Every lesson in the resource manual presents classroom-tested tools for teaching, support-ing, applying and extending students’ phonics skills.

Workbook 176p T1204 $18.00Resource Manual 248p T1204A $65.00*Syllabus, Course Plan, Tests C4P $35.00

Catholic National Reader 4Yorke Smith Press, 1997Originally published in 1895, this hardbound book contains classic reading selections, vocabulary words and phonics units with a deeply Catholic perspective from a vibrant era in the Church. The Kolbe Guide is a two-book set containing a student book with comprehension ques-tions and a teacher book with the answers. CNR Book Four 286p T1864 $16.00Kolbe Guide T1864A $7.00*Syllabus, Course Plan, Tests C4RE $35.00

Jesus Our GuideCatholics United for the Faith, 2002God’s plan to save his people from sin (salvation history), how we participate in that plan, and the many ways God helps us in our pilgrimage on earth to Heaven through His word, His law, and His Church.

Student Book 168p T2304 $11.00Activity Book 125p T2304A $8.00Resource Manual 301p T2304B $40.00

Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop Level OrangeJerome Shostak, 2006Features 192 basic words grouped into 16 units with exercises in defining words, reinforcement of meanings,

synonyms and antonyms, in-context sentence completions, and word-association. There is also one Review lesson for every four units, two Cumulative Reviews, a Diagnostic Test and a Final Mastery Test.Student Book 144p T1429 $13.00Teacher’s Edition 144p T1429A $25.00(Teacher’s Edition is available to registered families only.)*Vocab/Spelling Syllabus, Course Plan C4V $35.00

Vocabulary & Spelling

Word Study Level DModern Curriculum Press, 1995Word Study Level DModern Curriculum Press, 1995Word Study Level D

Level D reviews all skills introduced in Levels A, B, and C and introduces these new skills: consonant variants; silent letters; possessives; more prefixes, suffixes and base words. Every lesson in the resource manual silent letters; possessives; more prefixes, suffixes and base words. Every lesson in the resource manual silent letters; possessives; more prefixes, suffixes and

presents classroom-tested tools for teaching, support-base words. Every lesson in the resource manual presents classroom-tested tools for teaching, support-base words. Every lesson in the resource manual

ing, applying and extending students’ phonics skills. presents classroom-tested tools for teaching, support-ing, applying and extending students’ phonics skills. presents classroom-tested tools for teaching, support-

Workbook 176p T1204 $18.00

Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop Level OrangeJerome Shostak, 2006Jerome Shostak, 2006JFeatures 192 basic words grouped into 16 units with exercises in defining words, reinforcement of meanings, Features 192 basic words grouped into 16 units with exercises in defining words, reinforcement of meanings, Features 192 basic words grouped into 16 units with

synonyms and antonyms, in-context sentence completions, and word-exercises in defining words, reinforcement of meanings,

synonyms and antonyms, in-context sentence completions, and word-exercises in defining words, reinforcement of meanings,

association. There is also one Review lesson for every four units, two synonyms and antonyms, in-context sentence completions, and word-association. There is also one Review lesson for every four units, two synonyms and antonyms, in-context sentence completions, and word-

English

St. Joseph Baltimore Catechism #1Catholic Book Publishing, 1962See full description under 3rd Grade Core Curriculum.Book 192p T2232 $4.00Answer Key 32p T2232A $5.50

Jesus Our GuideCatholics United for the Faith, 2002God’s plan to save his people from sin (salvation history), how we participate in that plan, and the many ways God God’s plan to save his people from sin (salvation history), how we participate in that plan, and the many ways God God’s plan to save his people from sin (salvation history),

helps us in our pilgrimage on earth to Heaven through His how we participate in that plan, and the many ways God helps us in our pilgrimage on earth to Heaven through His how we participate in that plan, and the many ways God

word, His law, and His Church. Student Book 168p T2304 $11.00

*Syllabus, Course Plan, Tests C4R $35.00(Includes both books)

Elementary Literature Program-Course PlansFREE WITH REGISTRATION! Includes a daily course plan specifying a time frame for reading each of the 41 novels and saints books, detailed chapter summaries, weekly assignments and answer key, and a final exam and answer key for each of the books listed. Also included is an insert on “The Elements of Fiction” and the newly revised Kolbe Academy Book Report format. See page 16 for a complete listing of books. Remember—keep your course plans! They are good for THREE years! *Syllabus, Course Plan, Tests C4-6LIT $150.00

Language Arts

Religion

Literature

Saxon Math 5/4 Home Study Kit, 3rd EditionSaxon Publishers, 2004Math 5/4 is an introduction to basic, mid-level math concepts such as whole numbers, computation algorithms, geometry, patterns, and sequences. Kit includes: Student Textbook, Tests and Worksheets Book and Solutions Manual. 120 Lessons & 12 InvestigationsHome Study Kit T4054 $60.00*Syllabus, Course Plan, Tests C4M $35.00

Handwriting Book EUniversal Publishing, 2006Includes: basic strokes, letters, numerals, cursive joinings, numbered direction arrows, screened letters to trace, and spacing models. Written and developed by America’s leading handwriting authority. 80p T1804 $7.50

Handwriting Book EUniversal PublishingIncludes: basic strokes, letters, numerals, cursive joinings, numbered direction arrows, screened letters to trace, and spacing models. Written and developed by America’s leading handwriting authority. 80p T1804 $7.50

Math Handwriting

Elementary Literature Study Guide Set3 Book SetNEW FOR 2009—Elementary Literature Study Guide Set. Includes detailed chapter by chapter study questions and vocabulary lists for each of the 41 books in a 2 book set—a student book and a teacher book with answers —and a separate glossary for looking up the vocabulary words. This set is good for all three years of the elementary literature program!3 Book Set T3930 $30.00

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Map Skills EContinental Press, 2004How-to map and globe activity book. Gives the student practice with many kinds of maps. Workbook 48p T5804 $10.00Answer Key 21p T5804A $5.00*Syllabus & Course Plan C4G $25.00

Latina ChristianaCheryl Lowe, 1998A set designed for home schoolers. Student text, teacher’s manual, and helpful audio CD that uses Ecclesiastical Latin pronunciation. An introduc-tory course of vocabulary helps to provide the basic building blocks for the Latin language. T6047 $30.00

Writing a State ReportJohn & Patty Carratello, 1989

Reproducible worksheets for research papers on the states. An introduction to research methods and a framework for reports. 48p T5814 $7.00

Rand McNally Classroom Atlas Packed with photos, graphs, critical thinking questions, brain teasers and charts that illustrate map concepts. 102 physi-cal, political, and thematic maps. A resource for geography reports. 112p T5704 $12.00

Rand McNally Historical Atlas Presents major periods of world history through bold, colorful

maps. Thematic maps include literacy, languages, religions and more. Includes a new section on how to use the atlas. 112p T5705 $16.0018

Map Skills EContinental Press, 2004How-to map and globe activity book. Gives the student practice with many kinds of maps. Workbook 48p T5804 $10.00Answer Key 21p T5804A $5.00*Syllabus & Course Plan C4G $25.00

Latin

D’Aulaire’s Book of Greek MythsAn introduction to classical li terature for grades K-4; detailed i l lustrations by the D’Aulaire Cal-decott winners interpret the text li terally; depicts the legendary figures of ancient Greek mythology. 192p T3420 $22.00

Writing Strands Level 3Dave Marks, 1988See 3rd Grade Supplemental Marterials for complete description. Grades 3-6 64p T1503 $20.00

Language Arts

ReligionNew Catholic Children’s BibleCatholic Book PublishingOver 90 Bible stories for children, richly illustrated in full color. From the story of creation to the naming of Peter as Pope, this volume will educate and delight children. 224p T2005 $13.00

Macmillan Children’s DictionarySimon and Schuster, 2007The #1 children’s dictionary in America is now completely revised with a stunning design! With more than 3,000 imag-es and 35,000 up-to-date entries, the most trusted name in children’s reference is easy to navigate and fun to peruse. 832p T1001 $17.00

Geography

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Famous Men of GreeceJohn Haaren & A.B. Poland, ed. Memoria Press 2006The history of Greece is taught chronologically as students read short biographical sketches outlining the lives of important figures. The Student Guide is a comphensive workbook with 33 lessons and the Teacher Guide includes a complete copy of the student book with answers and teaching notes.

Book 172p T7814 $16.00Student Guide 126p T7814A $16.00Teacher Guide 191p T7814B $14.00*Syllabus, Course Plan, Tests C4H-OLD $35.00

Founders of FreedomLand of Our Lady Series, Book I Sr. M. Benedict Joseph, 1954 (reprinted by Neumann Press, 1997)Contains a concise yet interesting record of history—ex-plaining the Catholic influence of religion, culture and mo-rality. Book 1 begins with Creation and ends with events

leading up to the discovery of the New World. Fully illustrated in black and white, hardcover.Book 296p T7304 $28.00Answer Key 31p T7304A $10.00*Syllabus, Course Plan, Tests C4H $35.00

Land of Our Lady Series, Book ISr. M. Benedict Joseph, 1954 (reprinted by Neumann Press, 1997)Contains a concise yet interesting record of history—ex-plaining the Catholic influence of religion, culture and mo-rality. Book 1 begins with Creation and ends with events

Famous Men of GreeceJohn Haaren & A.B. Poland, ed. Memoria Press 2006The history of Greece is taught chronologically as students read short biographical sketches outlining the lives of important figures. The comphensive workbook with 33 lessons and the Guide

History

SupplementsHarcourt Science Harcourt Publishing, 2005Topics covered include Life, Earth, and Physical Science. The Life Science units cover plant and animal growth and adaptation, the skeletal, muscular, respiratory, circulatory, nervous and digestive skystems of the hu-man body, and Earth’s ecosystems. The Earth Science units cover earthquakes, volcanoes, fossils, weather conditions, oceans, and the solar system. The Physical Science units cover matter, heat and energy, sound, light, electricity and magnetism, forces, and simple machines. Kolbe Academy uses Harcourt Science 4 for 3rd and 4th grades. Stu-dents cover one unit of life, earth and physical science each year.Student Book 401p T4824 $70.00Answer Key 45p T4824A $15.00Workbook 394p T4824B $15.00Workbook Answer Key T4824C $35.00*Syllabus, Course Plan, Tests C4S-H $35.00

Topics covered include Life, Earth, and Physical Science.

man body, and Earth’s ecosystems. The Earth Science units cover earthquakes, volcanoes, fossils, weather conditions, oceans, and the

Science