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Grade 3 · English Language Arts · Unit 14 of 18

Wonder & Find Out

What you know, good questions, choosing facts and stories that include everyone.

What your child practises

Practises using what you already know, asking focused questions, choosing information from sources, deciding what to include, and noticing diversity and inclusion in stories.

Manitoba Curriculum learning outcome: ELA.3.B1.1, ELA.3.B1.2, ELA.3.B1.4, ELA.3.B3.1, ELA.3.C1.2 · prior knowledge, focused questions, selecting information, sources and diversity in texts

Sample questions

A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.

  1. Question 1

    Which source is likely to have accurate facts about volcanoes?

    • A silly cartoon
    • A nonfiction book from the library
    • A rumour

  2. Question 2

    A story shows many kinds of families. This shows…

    • diversity
    • only one way to live
    • a mistake

  3. Question 3

    Before you read about whales, it helps to think about…

    • what you ate
    • the weather in July
    • what you already know about whales

  4. Question 4

    A book shows a child using a wheelchair joining a game. The book shows…

    • inclusion
    • a recipe
    • a bad ending

  5. Question 5

    You notice leaves turn colour in autumn. A good question is…

    • Why do leaves change colour?
    • Who cares?
    • Is my shoe blue?

  6. Question 6

    Telling a friend what a story says about being fair is…

    • sharing how an idea is presented
    • copying
    • spelling

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