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Grade 3 - Social Studies: Living and Working in Ontario

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Grade 3

Questions for the Inquiry Process

  • How do physical features influence the ways in which land is used? How does the way land is used influence local communities and local jobs?
     
  • What impact do human activities and different land uses have on the environment? How can we reduce their impact?
     
  • Why do people in Ontario live where they live? Why are some jobs located where they are?
     
The Ontario Curriculum, 2013 (revised)
Social Studies, Grades 1-6;
History and Geography, Grades 7-8

Symbols of Ontario

Flag of Ontario

Flag of Ontario

Trillium - Ontario's Flower

Trillium - Ontario's Flower

Loon - Bird of Ontario

Loon - Bird of Ontario

Eastern White Pine - Tree of Ontario

Eastern White Pine - Tree of Ontario

Tartan of Ontario

Tartan of Ontario

Amethyst - Ontario's official Mineral

Amethyst - Ontario's official Mineral

Franco-Ontarian flag

Franco-Ontarian flag

For more titles or to see what's available at your location, please search the catalogue or ask your school's Learning Commons staff.

Search words for the catalogue:
Ontario; Ontario + climate/ description and travel/ fiction/ geography/ history/ landforms/ politics and government/ recreation/ social life and customs/ symbols/ tourism; forestry; farming; agriculture; mining; natural resources; municipalities; urban; rural; Toronto/ Ottawa/ Niagara Falls/ etc.; maps; map reading.