
Pharos Academy
A Christian Classical Hybrid Microschool
Courses by Grade Level/Stage of Learning
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Elementary (Grammar Stage)
God Made Everything : Early Elementary Science
Course Duration: Full Year (28 weeks on Mondays 9:00-10:30 a.m.)
Ages: 5-8
Insect Explorers: Early Elementary Science Elective
Course Duration: 6 weeks (March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, April 7)
Ages: 6-10
Introduction to Church and Bible History
Course Duration: Full Year (28 weeks on Wednesdays) or one semester only in the fall or spring
Ages: 6-8
Introduction to Drawing and Painting (Grades 2-4)
Course Duration:Spring Semester (14 weeks on Mondays 10:40 a.m.-12:10 p.m.)
Ages: 7-10 (2nd-4th grades)
Kingdom Math: Early Elementary Math Enrichment
Course Duration: Full Year (28 weeks on Mondays 10:40 a.m.-12:10 p.m.)
Ages: 6-8
Letter of the Week
Course Duration: Full Year (28 weeks total)
Ages: 4-6
Nocturnal Wonders: Early Elementary Science Elective
Course Duration: 6 weeks (September 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, and October 7)
Ages: 6-8
The Virtue of Kindness: Elementary Elective
Course Duration: 6 weeks (October 14, 21, 28 and November 4, 11, 18)
Ages: 6-10
What is a Community? Early Elementary Elective
Course Duration: 8 weeks (January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3, 10, 17, 24)
Ages: 6-8
Middle School (Logic Stage)
Algebra 1
Course Duration: Full Year, 2 times per week (28 weeks on Mondays and Wednesdays 11:20 a.m.-12:20 p.m.)
Ages: 8th Grade and older (or younger students who demonstrate proficiency)
Basic Spanish Conversation for Beginners (Grades 5-8)
Course Duration: Full Year (28 weeks on Wednesdays)
Ages: 10-14 (approximately 5th-8th grades)
Beginner Latin Immersion (Grades 5-6)
Course Duration: Full Year (28 weeks on Mondays 11:20 a.m.-12:20 p.m.)
Ages: 10-13 (approximately 5th and 6th grades)
Beginner Latin Immersion (Grades 7-8)
Course Duration: Full Year (28 weeks on Mondays 9:00-10:00 a.m.)
Ages: 12-15 (approximately 7th and 8th grades)
Introduction to Drawing and Painting (Grades 5-8)
Course Duration: Fall Semester (14 weeks on Mondays 10:40 a.m.-12:10 p.m.)
Ages: 10-14 (5th-8th grades)
High School (Rhetoric Stage)
Algebra 1
Course Duration: Full Year, 2 times per week (28 weeks on Mondays and Wednesdays 11:20 a.m.-12:20 p.m.)
Ages: 8th Grade and older (or younger students who demonstrate proficiency)
Basic Spanish Conversation for Beginners (Grades 9-12)
Course Duration: Full Year (28 weeks on Wednesdays)
Ages: 14-18 (approximately 9th-12th grades)
Poetry, Plays, and Patterns (Shakespeare and poetry)
Course Duration: Full Year (28 weeks)
Ages: 14-18 (9th-12th grades)
Principles of Drawing
Course Duration: Full Year (28 weeks on Mondays 10:10-11:10 a.m.)
Ages: 14-18 (approximately 9th-12th grades)