Grade by Grade
Northwest Territories · Primary

Grade 3

Grades 1-3 use the draft adapted B.C. curriculum in all subjects in 2026-27; the final version arrives in 2027-28.

English Language Arts

Outline
  • Comprehend and connect (reading, listening, viewing)
  • Create and communicate (writing, speaking, representing)

Mathematics

Outline
  • Number
  • Computational Fluency
  • Patterning
  • Geometry and Measurement
  • Data and Probability

Science

Outline
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Earth and Space Science

Social Studies

Outline
  • Big Ideas
  • Content

Physical and Health Education

Outline
  • Physical literacy
  • Healthy and active living
  • Social and community health
  • Mental well-being

Arts Education

Outline
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Music
  • Visual Arts

Career Education

Outline
  • Personal development
  • Connections to community
  • Career planning

Dene Kede / Inuuqatigiit

Outline
  • The Spiritual World
  • The Land
  • The Self
  • The People