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Grade 3 · Social studies

Grade 3 Social studies diagnostic

12 questions on economics basics, government & citizenship, community and messages & sources. Answer what you can, then check your answers to see which topics are secure and what to practise next.

12 questions4 topicsAbout 15 minutesSet 1 of 5

Skip a question if you do not know the answer. It is better than guessing, because it shows what to practise.

1CommunityWhich community helper drives a city bus?
2CommunityA class records 11 votes for option A, 8 for B and 6 for C. How many votes were recorded?
3CommunityWhich place commonly provides books and reading resources for public use?
4Economics basicsWhich one is a need: a skateboard or warm clothes in winter?
5Economics basicsWhich one is a service: a bus ride or a pair of shoes?
6Economics basicsWhich one is a need: water to drink or a set of stickers?
7Government & citizenshipWhat is the capital city of Nunavut, where its legislature meets?
8Government & citizenshipWinnipeg is the capital of which province or territory?
9Government & citizenshipSt. John’s is the capital of which province or territory?
10Messages & sourcesIs this statement a fact or an opinion? “Blue is a nicer colour than green.”
11Messages & sourcesIs this statement a fact or an opinion? “This bridge was built in 1932.”
12Messages & sourcesIs this statement a fact or an opinion? “Earth travels around the Sun.”