Volumes A-B-C
Our Literacy World · KG1
A playful first step into stories, sounds, and letters, where early learners build the language habits that reading is made of.
3 volumes in the series
Academic Program · English Language Arts
Building confident readers, writers, and communicators
The OBELAS ELA curriculum for Grades K-5 is built on the Science of Reading.
Using a proven, research-driven approach in developing phonics, fluency, vocabulary and comprehension that inspires a lasting love of language.
A–Z
From letters to literature
Read · Write · Speak · Listen
Framework
Weaving in Project-Based learning, STEAM, Social-Emotional Learning, and brain-friendly strategies so classrooms become places where literacy meets creativity, collaboration and critical thinking.
Science of Reading
The four pillars of skilled reading
Every OBELAS ELA lesson is anchored in the four research-based components that build lifelong readers.
01
Phonics
Systematic letter–sound mapping that unlocks the alphabetic code.
02
Fluency
Accurate, automatic, expressive reading that frees the mind to comprehend.
03
Vocabulary
Deep, tiered word knowledge that powers reading and writing.
04
Comprehension
Understanding, interpreting, and evaluating what is read.
Program Goals
Ten goals at the heart of the program
Designed to build foundational literacy and lifelong reading habits.
01
Develop strong literacy foundations
Phonics, phonemic awareness, and print concepts rooted in the Science of Reading.
02
Build reading comprehension
Through fluency practices and building vocabulary strategies, students deepen their understanding of text.
03
Strengthen writing & communication
Clear, purposeful writing across narrative, informative, and argument forms.
04
Foster critical & analytical thinking
Close reading, evidence gathering, and reasoned interpretation.
05
Expand academic vocabulary
Rich, tiered vocabulary that unlocks content across every subject.
06
Encourage creativity & self-expression
Voice, style, and imagination shaped through writing and discussion.
07
Promote research & inquiry
Locating, evaluating, and synthesising sources with integrity.
08
Support college & career readiness
The literacy stamina and clarity demanded by higher education and the workplace.
09
Develop confident communicators
Speaking and listening for real audiences and real purposes.
10
Foster lifelong literacy habits
A genuine love of reading and writing that lasts beyond school.
Program Benefits
What makes OBELAS ELA different
Differentiators built into the curriculum, from Science of Reading foundations to OBELEARN integration.
Built on the Science of Reading
Integrated reading, writing, speaking & listening
Inquiry-based learning
Critical thinking & analysis
Real-world literacy connections
Differentiated instruction
International standards aligned
Interactive digital resources
Continuous assessment & feedback
Seamless OBELEARN integration
Program Components
A complete teaching & learning system
Student books, practice, teacher guides, and digital, designed to work together, out of the box.
01
Student Books
Rich, engaging texts that build knowledge, spark curiosity, and strengthen core literacy skills.
02
Practice Books
Reinforcement activities and exercises that deepen understanding and support mastery at every level.
03
Teacher Guides
Differentiation strategies, and research-based insights to help every student succeed with comprehensive lesson plans available in the digital guides.
04
Digital Content
Interactive resources, assessments, and multimedia tools that bring literacy to life and prepare students for the digital age.
Courses
A K–5 literacy continuum
From first phonics through advanced literary study, a single, coherent journey.
Our Literacy World
Volumes A-B-C
Our Literacy World · KG2
Building on KG1, children move from sounds and words into simple sentences, early writing, and confident speaking.
3 volumes in the series
Volumes A-B
Our Literacy World · Grade 1
Early readers meet rich texts, fluency practice, and their first structured writing, literacy skills taking flight.
2 volumes in the series
Volumes A-B
Our Literacy World · Grade 2
Extending decoding into fluent reading, expanding vocabulary, and shaping short pieces of purposeful writing.
2 volumes in the series
Volumes A-B
Our Literacy World · Grade 3
The comprehension pivot, students read to learn, tackle longer texts, and develop paragraph-level writing craft.
2 volumes in the series
Volumes A-B
Our Literacy World · Grade 4
Analytical reading across literary and informational texts, with structured multi-paragraph writing and research.
2 volumes in the series
Volumes A-B
Our Literacy World · Grade 5
Closing the elementary journey with confident argument, narrative, and informational writing, bridging into middle school.
2 volumes in the series
Our Phonics World
Volumes A-B-C
Our Phonics World
A joyful, systematic first encounter with sounds, letters, and words, building the alphabetic foundation for confident readers.
3 volumes in the series
Key Features
The pedagogy behind every book
01
Science of Reading Foundation
Phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension, sequenced by decades of reading research.
02
Integrated Literacy Learning
Reading, writing, speaking, and listening woven into every unit.
03
Inquiry-Based Learning
Big questions anchor each unit, students read to find out, not just to finish.
04
Real-World Connections
Texts, projects, and prompts drawn from the world students actually live in.
05
Interactive Digital Experience
Adaptive practice, audio texts, and writing tools delivered on OBELEARN.
Bring OBELAS ELA to your school
Talk to us about adoption across your school, group, or system, including print, digital, and teacher training.