Grade 3 Nova Scotia curriculum
What Grade 3 students practise in Gradelings, unit by unit, matched to the Nova Scotia Curriculum. Tap any unit to see what it covers and try sample questions.
Math
- Numbers to 1000Hundreds, tens and ones
- Add & SubtractBigger numbers to 1000
- Facts to 20Quick adding and subtracting
- MultiplicationEqual groups and arrays
- DivisionSharing and grouping
- FractionsParts of a whole
- Patterns & EquationsPattern rules and mystery numbers
- TimeClocks, minutes and calendars
- MeasuringLength, mass and capacity
- Area & PerimeterAround and inside shapes
- 3D ObjectsFaces, edges and vertices
- Sorting PolygonsTriangles, quadrilaterals, pentagons, hexagons and octagons, regular and irregular.
- Graphs & ChanceRead graphs, predict chances
English Language Arts(“Reading & Writing” in the app)
- Speaking & ListeningEye contact, posture, gestures and movements.
- Spelling PatternsVowel teams and word endings
- Prefixes & SuffixesWord parts that change meaning
- Word PairsSame, opposite and sound-alike
- ABC Order & DictionaryFind words fast
- Word JobsNouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs
- Sentence SmartsKinds of sentences
- Punctuation PowerCommas, apostrophes and quotes
- Reading PatternsCause, order, point of view and the index
- Read and ThinkStories and true facts
- Story ElementsCharacters, settings and plots
- Fact or Opinion?Proven true or just a feeling?
Science
- Plant Parts & NeedsRoots, stems, leaves, flowers and what plants need
- How Plants Grow & ChangeLife cycles, seeds, and making food from sunlight
- Pushes, Pulls & ForcesGravity, magnets, friction and changing motion
- Structures & Their JobsNatural and built structures, form and function
- Strong & StableStrength, stability, struts and ties
Social Studies(“Our World” in the app)
- Maps & GlobesContinents, oceans and directions
- Nova Scotia in Atlantic CanadaFind Nova Scotia and its neighbours on the map.
- Cultures of Nova ScotiaSongs, stories, food and fun from the people of Nova Scotia.
- Groups, Leaders & Getting AlongLeaders, fair decisions, solving conflicts and standing up to bullying.
- Rights & ResponsibilitiesWhat it means to be a good citizen.
French Immersion(“Français” in the app)
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