Grade 3 Social Studies:
TERMS AND CONCEPTS
equator, export, global, global citizenship, goods,
hemisphere, import, poles, quality of life,
relative location, resources, services
equator, export, global, global citizenship, goods,
hemisphere, import, poles, quality of life,
relative location, resources, services
Connecting With the World
Grade 3 students will investigate life in four diverse
communities around the world.
The contemporary communities examined will be drawn from India,
Tunisia, Ukraine and Peru.
Students will inquire into how geographic, social, cultural and linguistic factors affect quality of life in communities in the
world.
Students will enrich their awareness and
appreciation of how people live in other places.
Their understanding of global citizenship will be
further developed and they will recognize Canada’s
involvement in other parts of the world.