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Academics
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At Colorado Catholic Academy, we strive to educate our students to the utmost of their ability. Our small class sizes allow us to dedicate the time needed to help each of our students excel. Our curriculum challenges our students academically and spiritually.
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Individual classes may be available for homeschoolers: Contact Us
Grade School Curriculum Top
In addition to the curriculum outlined in the tables below, all grade school students participate annually in a story writing contest, Saint presentation, science fair and geography bee.
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Grades 1 & 2 |
| Phonics |
Writing Road to Reading (WRTR*) |
| Language |
HBJ/DOL** |
| Spelling |
HBJ Spelling Program |
| Arithmetic |
A-Beka Math |
| Religion |
First Holy Communion Catechism (preparation for First Confession and First Communion) |
| Music/Art |
Singing, Drawing, Painting, etc. |
| Reading |
Accelerated Reader® Program*** |
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Grade 3 |
Grade 4 |
Grade 5 |
Grade 6 |
| Language |
HBJ-3/DOL** |
HBJ-4/DOL** |
HBJ/DOL**/Creative Writing/Journaling |
Spelling/
Penmanship |
HBJ-3/Cursive/Spelling |
HBJ-4/Cursive/Spelling |
HBJ-5 Spelling 5 |
HBJ-6 Spelling 6 |
| Arithmetic |
A-Beka Math 3rd grade |
Saxon Math 5/4 |
Saxon Math 6/5 |
Saxon Math 7/6 |
| Religion |
St. Joseph’s Baltimore
Catechism 1 |
St. Joseph’s Baltimore
Catechism 2 |
| Social Studies |
HBJ-3 Communities |
HBJ-4 States and Regions |
American History |
World History |
| Science |
HBJ 3 Science |
HBJ 4 Science |
HBJ 5 Science |
HBJ 6 Science |
| Reading |
Accelerated Reader® Program*** |
| Music |
Singing |
| Art |
Drawing, Painting, Sculpting, etc. |
Junior High Curriculum Top
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Grades 7 & 8 |
| Social Studies |
American History/Civics/Colorado History/Geography |
| Language |
Grammar/Creative Writing/Speech/DOL** |
| Spelling |
HBJ Spelling Program |
| Mathematics |
Saxon 8/7 and Saxon Algebra 1/2 |
| Religion |
Baltimore Catechism (preparation for Confirmation) |
| Reading |
Accelerated Reader® Program*** |
| Science |
HBJ Earth Science/HBJ Life Science |
| Arts |
Music, Drama, Drawing, Painting, etc. |
High School Curriculum Top
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Grades 9 & 10 |
| English |
American Literature/British Literature |
| History |
Medieval History/Ancient History |
| Mathematics |
Saxon Algebra I and Algebra II |
| Religion |
Church History/Life of Christ |
| Language |
Latin I/Latin II |
| Science |
Biology/Physical Science |
| Arts |
Music, Drama, Drawing, Painting, etc. |
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Grades 11 & 12 |
| English |
Christian Literature/World Literature |
| History |
Modern European History/American History |
| Mathematics |
Saxon Advanced Mathematics/Calculus |
| Religion |
Ethics/Apologetics |
| Language |
Latin I/Latin II/Latin III |
| Science |
Physics/Chemistry |
| Arts |
Music, Drama, Drawing, Painting, etc. |
* WRTR teaches the English language using 71 phonograms by accurately combining the teaching of speech, writing and reading. To learn more about this outstanding program go to www.riggsinst.org
** Daily Oral Language - Students proofread sentences correcting errors in capitalization, punctuation, and language.
*** Students choose from an extensive list of contemporary and classic literature based on their individual reading level. Once they complete the book they are tested for comprehension and retention. The program fosters critical thinking and builds a lifelong love of reading.
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