- Introduction of letter-sound correspondence through illustrations of basic vocabulary items
- Activities to build listening, speaking, and writing skills in addition to letter and word recognition
- Simple and fun stories at the end of each unit to review sounds, letters, and words
- Review units throughout the series featuring games and other fun activities
- A phonics test at the end of each book for learners to review and consolidate what they have learned
- An illustrated glossary of key vocabulary introduced in each book
- Detachable flash card pages to use for games and review