L.2.1.f Produce, expand, and rearrange complete simple and compound sentences (e.g., The boy watched the movie; The little boy watched the movie; The action movie was watched by the little boy). See related worksheets, workbooks, games, exercises, lesson plans. The Canadian spelling program 2.1. 4, Ruth Scott, Sharon Siamon.:, Toronto Public Library.
The third grade spelling words curriculum below spans 36 weeks and includes a master spelling list and five different printable spelling activities per week to help reinforce learning. Feel free to print materials for your classroom, or distribute to parents for home use. (read more about the spelling curriculum design.) To take full advantage of the program, consider using the spelling program together with the companion 3rd grade reading comprehension worksheets.
Teacher / Parent Materials (PDF Format)
This master list includes 36 weeks of spelling lists, and covers sight words, academic words, and 3rd grade level appropriate patterns for words, focusing on word families, prefixes/suffixes, homophones, compound words, word roots/origins and more.
Each week includes 5 Different 3rd Grade Spelling Activities!
Third Grade Spelling Words Worksheets (PDF Format)
Master 3rd Grade Spelling List Master Spelling List for all weeks |
Week 1 Word List Week 1 Spelling Words (List C-1): Sight words, short a/e words, and academic vocabulary |
Week 2 Word List Week 2 Spelling Words (List C-2): Sight words, short i/o/u words, and academic vocabulary |
Week 3 Word List Week 3 Spelling Words (List C-3): Sight words, long a/e words, and academic vocabulary |
Week 4 Word List Week 4 Spelling Words (List C-4): Sight words, long i/o words, and academic vocabulary |
Week 5 Word List Week 5 Spelling Words (List C-5): Sight words, blends st/str, and academic vocabulary |
Week 6 Word List Week 6 Spelling Words (List C-6): Sight words, kn/wr words, and academic vocabulary |
Week 7 Word List Week 7 Spelling Words (List C-7): Sight words, gh/ph words, and academic vocabulary |
Week 8 Word List Week 8 Spelling Words (List C-8): Sight words, ch/tch words, and academic vocabulary |
Week 9 Word List Week 9 Spelling Words (List C-9): Sight words, sh words, and academic vocabulary |
Week 10 Word List Week 10 Spelling Words (List C-10): Sight words, s sound of c, and academic vocabulary |
Week 11 Word List Week 11 Spelling Words (List C-11): Sight words, j sound of g, and academic vocabulary |
Week 12 Word List Week 12 Spelling Words (List C-12): Sight words, oi sound, and academic vocabulary |
Week 13 Word List Week 13 Spelling Words (List B-13): Sight words, ou sound, and academic vocabulary |
Week 14 Word List Week 14 Spelling Words (List C-14): Sight words, short aw sound, and academic vocabulary |
Week 15 Word List Week 15 Spelling Words (List C-15): Sight words, long & short oo, and academic vocabulary |
Week 16 Word List Week 16 Spelling Words (List C-16): Sight words, r-controlled, and academic vocabulary |
Week 17 Word List Week 17 Spelling Words (List C-17): Sight words, air sound, and academic vocabulary |
Week 18 Word List Week 18 Spelling Words (List C-18): Sight words, or sound, and academic vocabulary |
Week 19 Word List Week 19 Spelling Words (List C-19): Sight words, homophones, and academic vocabulary |
Week 20 Word List Week 20 Spelling Words (List C-20): Sight words, homophones, and academic vocabulary |
Week 21 Word List Week 21 Spelling Words (List C-21): Words with ur sound and academic vocabulary |
Week 22 Word List Week 22 Spelling Words (List C-22): Double consonant words and academic vocabulary |
Week 23 Word List Week 23 Spelling Words (List C-23): Words with er and est and academic vocabulary |
Week 24 Word List Week 24 Spelling Words (List C-24): Compound words and academic vocabulary |
Week 25 Word List Week 25 Spelling Words (List C-25): VCCV pattern words and academic vocabulary |
Week 26 Word List Week 26 Spelling Words (List C-26): VCV word, and academic vocabulary |
Week 27 Word List Week 27 Spelling Words (List C-27): Words with suffix – ed/-ing and academic vocabulary |
Week 28 Word List Week 28 Spelling Words (List C-28): Words with suffix – tion/-sion and academic vocabulary |
Week 29 Word List Week 29 Spelling Words (List C-29): Words with suffix – ful/-fully and academic vocabulary |
Week 30 Word List Week 30 Spelling Words (List C-30): Words with suffix -ly/-ally and academic vocabulary |
Week 31 Word List Week 31 Spelling Words (List C-31): Words with suffix -able/-ably and academic vocabulary |
Week 32 Word List Week 32 Spelling Words (List C-32): Y to i change words and academic vocabulary |
Week 33 Word List Week 33 Spelling Words (List C-33): Contraction words and academic vocabulary |
Week 34 Word List Week 34 Spelling Words (List C-34): Contraction words and academic vocabulary |
Week 35 Word List Week 35 Spelling Words (List C-35): Final -er words and academic vocabulary |
Week 36 Word List Week 36 Spelling Words (List C-36): Final -le/-al words, and academic vocabulary |
The Arts, Grades 1-8, 2009 (revised)
This document replaces The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 1-8: The Arts, 1998. Beginning in September 2009, all arts programs for Grades 1 to 8 will be based on the expectations outlined in this document.
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French as a Second Language: Core, Grades 4–8; Extended, Grades 4–8; Immersion, Grades 1–8, 2013
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Health and Physical Education, Grades 1-8, 2019

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The Canadian Spelling Program 2.1 Grade 3 Answers Pdf
Language, Grades 1-8, 2006 (revised)
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Mathematics, Grades 1-8, 2020
Native Languages, Grades 1-8, 2001
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Science and Technology, Grades 1-8, 2007
The updated electronic version of The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 1-8: Science and Technology, 2007 includes the glossary, omitted from the previously posted version. Please note that this update also includes a revision in the Achievement Chart category 'Thinking and Investigation' and reflects factual corrections in some expectations. This updated electronic version is the same as the published document.
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Social Studies, Grades 1-6; History and Geography, Grades 7-8, 2018 (revised)
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Social Studies, Grades 1-6; History and Geography, Grades 7-8, 2013 (revised)
The Canadian Spelling Program 2.1 Grade 3 Answers Key

The Canadian Spelling Program 2.1 Grade 3 Answers
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- Supporting English Language Learners with Limited Prior Schooling: A practical guide for Ontario educators (Grades 3 to 12), 2008
- Early Reading Strategy, The Report of the Expert Panel on Early Reading in Ontario, 2003
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