Explode The Code® Create Readers for Life with Direct Phonics Instruction

Orton-Gillingham-based, direct, hands-on, systematic instruction, and multisensory activities, work together to develop and reinforce essential early literacy skills for a lifetime of reading success.

  • Foundational Literacy
  • PreK–4
  • Tiers 1, 2, & 3
  • Print & Digital Formats
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Build the Essential Literacy Skills for Reading Success with Direct Phonics Instruction

Explode The Code® empowers educators with a complete systematic phonics program that harnesses the Orton-Gillingham approach to build the essential literacy skills needed for reading success—phonological awareness, decoding, vocabulary, comprehension, fluency, and spelling. Together with Beyond The Code’s four-book series, research-based Explode The Code in print and digital formats supports multisensory, structured, sequential, cumulative, and flexible instruction for all PreK–4 students including English Language Learners. This proven program has helped millions of students gain early literacy skills.

Explode The Code

The Orton-Gillingham-based classic print series provides research-based, multisensory instruction that is perfectly suited for developing early literacy skills. Explode The Code® includes a sequence of skills-based student books with coordinating placement tests and instructional support. 

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Explode The Code Online

Explode The Code® Online delivers direct, systematic phonics instruction 100% online. Users show reading proficiency gains at a rate three times that of other students. The Online program is now available for iPad or Android.

Beyond The Code

This charmingly illustrated four-book series helps students develop important comprehension and thinking skills at the earliest level. Beyond The Code books follow the same phonetic structure as the Explode The Code® series.

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