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British Columbia · Grade 3

English Language Arts

Stories can be told from different perspectives; creative language play; curiosity drives learning

Outline

Lessons for this subject are being written.

Below is how the official curriculum organizes it. Each strand will get full lessons like the ones in Grade 1 Mathematics.

Curriculum strands

AStory/text

Elements of story; functions and genres of stories and texts; text features; literary elements and devices

BStrategies and processes

Reading, oral language and metacognitive strategies; writing processes

CLanguage features, structures, and conventions

Features of oral language, word patterns and families, legible handwriting, sentence structure, conventions