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Saskatchewan · Grade 3

English Language Arts

The province has added a final Reading Scope and Sequence for Kindergarten to Grade 3, with draft Oral Language and Writing scopes and sequences (2026) open for feedback.

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

CRComprehend and Respond

Respond to texts on identity, community and responsibility; humour, emotion and mood in visual media; main ideas when listening; read fluently across genres

CCCompose and Create

Speak in informal and formal situations; write texts with clear purpose, paragraphs and interesting detail

ARAssess and Reflect on Language Abilities

Reflect on strategies used; set personal language goals