Grade Three
Some websites on this page may require adult assistance.
Arts
Ideas on art projects from the popular TV show
Learn about the four instrument families of the orchestra
See photographs of orchestra instruments and hear the sound it makes
French
Animated online stories with accompanying activities
Printouts to practise cursive writing
Interactive language activities from Les Éditions de l'Envolée
Poems and stories with music
A pictorial dictionary including French pronunciations
TFO kids website featuring stories with audio
Interactives stories (with audio) from TFO
Online stories in French (with audio)
Prepositions of place online activities with corrections
Online French games and Mathematics (numbers) activities
Health
Canadian goverment site of the Canadian Food Guide
UK website that explains how many foods are grown and processed.
Explores a variety of health topics; safety, growth, nutrition.
An interactive web site that helps students learn how to handle bullying
Language
Links to websites of children's authors and illustrators
Comics for the classroom. Contact your teacher for your Classroom Code.
Animated typing program
Learn about advertising tricks
An online leveled reading library. Can only be accessed by subscribing schools
Mathematics
Simple graph making website
Interactive Geometry Activities for grades 3-5 that include area, perimeter, shape builder and sorter
All strands of math, various grades, including word problems.
Problem solving activities
Virtual manipulatives and games to help with algebra, data management, measurement, number sense and numeration
Materials that illuminate mathematical concepts
Build a simple pictograph on screen; choose the pictures and the scale
Helps students develop a conceptual understanding of math concepts
Science & Technology
Forces Causing Movement
Information on magnets with activities and a quiz
Answer questions about magnets to become a millionaire
Interactive site (Edheads) on levers, incline planes, pulleys and gears
Strong and Stable Structures
Building a bridge, dam, dome, skyscraper or tunnel
Growth and Changes in Plants
Help Detective LePlant and his partners Bud and Sprout unlock the amazing mysteriest of plant life
A site with multiple projects related to tomatoes, including growing tomatoes
Soils in the Environment
Learn about the many aspects of soil and their uses
Social Studies
Early Settlements in Upper Canada
Images and information from Acadian Historical Village
Comparison of materials used by Aboriginal people, past and present
Try your hand at the life of a settler on the Sydenham River in Upper Canada
Early pioneers in Saskatchewan, includes primary documents and images for a variety of topics
Short games for building a longhouse, sodhouse, tipi, and more
Information about pioneer life in Upper Canada - includes printable booklet with cloze sentences for students to use with the site
Visual Map of Upper Canada Village with information on jobs of various people in the village
Urban and Rural Communties
Interactive site where students can create their own community
A visual representation of an urban, suburban and rural community.
