Building literacy through reading, writing, and expression
Expand your language and literacy skills! The Grade 3 Language Arts curriculum develops reading comprehension, writing fluency, oral communication, and critical thinking through rich Caribbean texts and experiences.
Develop literacy through listening, speaking, reading, viewing, writing, and representing
Grade 3 · Language Arts
Develop oral communication and active listening skills through discussions, presentations, and collaborative activities.
The learner will explore, use, and critically apply oral language for pleasure, personal growth, to foster relationships and to develop an appreciation and celebration of culture and oral languages.
24 specific outcomesGrade 3 · Language Arts
Build reading fluency and comprehension strategies across a range of fiction and non-fiction texts.
Learners will demonstrate a variety of ways to use background knowledge and interests to select and engage critically with a range of culturally diverse paper-based, visual, and digital texts for pleasure and personal growth.
19 specific outcomesStudents will interact meaningfully with a variety of genres using background knowledge, comprehension strategies, vocabulary, and graphophonic cues.
25 specific outcomesLearners will develop their understanding of how an author’s choice of vocabulary, language, genre, text form, text features and style influence the meaning of text and define the author’s craft.
17 specific outcomesGrade 3 · Language Arts
Develop writing skills across genres, applying conventions and craft to communicate ideas effectively.
Learners will generate, gather, and organize thoughts to explore, clarify and reflect on thoughts, feelings, and experiences as they create a written or representative draft, independently and collaboratively, for a range of audiences and purposes.
19 specific outcomesLearners will revise the organization and language use in drafted writing or representation, collaboratively and independently, for a variety of purposes and audiences
19 specific outcomesLearners will use their knowledge of spoken language, written language and writing conventions to refine the precision and enhance the meaning and clarity of their written work.
10 specific outcomes