Letterland
by Letterland
About This Curriculum
Letterland is an award-winning, research-based phonics program for pre-K through grade three that combines imaginative character-based stories with multi-sensory instruction to teach foundational literacy skills including phonemic awareness, phonics, and spelling.
What makes it unique: Distinctive mnemonic pictographs where letter shapes are drawn to resemble words starting with that letter's sound, supported by engaging character stories and multi-sensory learning (music, movement, actions, art, games, role-play).
Letterland: Character-Based Synthetic Phonics for Early Elementary
Letterland is a synthetic phonics curriculum for grades K-2 that uses character-based stories and mnemonic pictographs to teach foundational literacy skills. The program combines multi-sensory instruction with imaginative storytelling, where each letter is represented by a character whose shape resembles a word starting with that phoneme.
Best for
Early elementary teachers (K-2) seeking a structured, multi-sensory phonics program with engaging character-based instruction for foundational literacy skills
Evaluation Criteria
5 strengths · 1 concern · 3 insufficient evidence
Sources: edreports.org, teachingbyscience.com
Review Sources
Data sources: edreports