OntarioON Grade 3 English Curriculum
Lessons and practice for every Grade 3 English topic. Aligned to what Ontario schools teach. Help your child keep up or get ahead.
ON Grade 3 English Curriculum | StudyPugHelp
OE_ID | Expectations | StudyPug Topic |
|---|---|---|
1.1.1 | Communication Mastery: |
1.1.2 | Agency and Literacy Connections: |
2.1.1 | Online Safety Fundamentals: |
2.1.2 | Protecting Digital Identity: |
2.1.3 | Finding Truth Online: |
2.1.4 | Content Production: |
2.1.5 | Context and Media Production: |
2.1.6 | Creative Problem Solving: |
2.1.7 | Community and Cultural Digital Awareness: |
3.1.1 | Build Academic Skills: |
3.1.2 | Applications and Cultural Understanding: |
3.1.3 | Applications and Indigenous Knowledge: |
4.1.1 | Speaking and Listening Communication: |
4.1.2 | Effective Communication Techniques: |
4.1.3 | Speaking and Building Rapport: |
4.1.4 | Speaking and Body Language Fundamentals: |
4.1.5 | Effective Expression Fundamentals: |
5.1.1 | Reading and Complex Word Patterns: |
5.1.2 | Word Recognition Fluency: |
5.1.3 | Reading and Word Construction: |
5.1.4 | Expand Your Lexicon: |
5.1.5 | Language Foundations and Reading Fluency: |
6.1.1 | Building Better Phrases: |
6.1.2 | Understanding Speech Patterns: |
6.1.3 | Language and Speaking: |
7.1.1 | Text Structure and Meaning: |
7.1.2 | Forms and Genres in Comprehension: |
7.1.3 | Reading Connections and Patterns: |
7.1.4 | Reading Media Elements: |
7.1.5 | Style and Comprehension Elements: |
7.1.6 | Reading Characters and Point of View: |
7.1.7 | Indigenous Narratives and Comprehension: |
8.1.1 | Unlock Your Mind: |
8.1.2 | Analyze Text Structure: |
8.1.3 | Reading Strategies and Predictions: |
8.1.4 | Reading Strategies and Monitoring: |
8.1.5 | Global Story Links: |
8.1.6 | Essential Content Structure: |
8.1.7 | Explore Learning Goals: |
9.1.9 | Critical Thinking: |
9.1.1 | Literary Devices: |
9.1.2 | Connecting the Dots: |
9.1.3 | Main Ideas and Supporting Details: |
9.1.4 | Discovering World Traditions: |
9.1.5 | Critical Thinking and Text Perspectives: |
9.1.6 | Express Your Thoughts: |
9.1.7 | Critical Historical Contexts: |
9.1.8 | Mind Growth Path: |
10.1.1 | Form and Function: |
10.1.2 | Creative Inspiration Methods: |
10.1.3 | Explore Digital Libraries: |
10.1.4 | Key Content Methods: |
10.1.5 | Student Success Toolkit: |
11.1.1 | Planning and Drafting: |
11.1.2 | Writing and Beginning Cursive: |
11.1.3 | Creating Descriptive Patterns and Voice: |
11.1.4 | Narrative Perspectives and Storytelling: |
11.1.5 | Creating and Improving Content: |
11.1.6 | Creating and Editing Texts: |
12.1.1 | Publishing and Polished Products: |
12.1.2 | Reading Presentation: |
12.1.3 | Publishing and Learning Reflection: |
Grade 3 English in Ontario
Ontario Grade 3 English covers a wide range of literacy skills. Students develop their ability to read with understanding, write clearly, communicate ideas out loud, and apply grammar and spelling rules. These skills build on what students learned in Grade 2 and set the foundation for Grade 4 and beyond.
Reading and Comprehension
In Grade 3, students read a variety of texts including stories, poems, and informational articles. They learn to identify the main idea, make inferences, and connect what they read to their own experiences. StudyPug's guided lessons walk through comprehension strategies step by step so students can practise and improve.
Writing Skills
Grade 3 writing focuses on organizing ideas, using descriptive language, and writing in different forms such as narratives, reports, and letters. Students also learn to revise and edit their own work. StudyPug provides worked examples and practice exercises to help students develop strong writing habits.
Grammar and Spelling
Ontario Grade 3 students are expected to apply grammar rules correctly in their writing. This includes understanding nouns, verbs, adjectives, punctuation, and sentence structure. Spelling patterns and word families are also key parts of the Grade 3 English program. StudyPug breaks each grammar and spelling concept into clear, manageable lessons.
Oral Communication
Speaking and listening are important parts of the Ontario Grade 3 English curriculum. Students practise sharing ideas, asking questions, and listening actively. StudyPug supports this by helping students understand the language concepts that underpin effective communication.
Preparing for EQAO
Ontario Grade 3 students write the EQAO Primary Division Assessment, which tests reading and writing skills. StudyPug's lessons and practice problems align to the Ontario curriculum and help students feel prepared and confident before assessment day.