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Alberta Grade 3 Social Studies Practice Tests

Five free, full-length practice tests for Grade 3 social studies in Alberta, written to the Alberta curriculum (new K–6 programs). Take them online for instant scoring and a skill breakdown, or print them with an answer key.

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Practice Test 120 questions · Geography · Resources · My province or territory
Practice Test 220 questions · Geography · Indigenous peoples · My province or territory
Practice Test 320 questions · Geography · My province or territory · Resources
Practice Test 420 questions · Geography · Indigenous peoples · My province or territory
Practice Test 520 questions · Geography · My province or territory · Indigenous peoples

All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any ministry or department of education, EQAO, CMEC or any assessment body. Not official tests.

What these tests cover

Alberta curriculum strands:

Citizenship and identityTime, continuity and changeThe land: places and peoplePower, authority and decision makingEconomics and resourcesGlobal connections

Skills across all five tests: Geography (34) · Indigenous peoples (17) · My province or territory (15) · Resources (10) · Communities (6) · Maps (6) · Government (6) · History (4) · Environment (2)

Each test mixes questions about your own province or territory with Canadian geography, history, government and Indigenous perspectives at this grade.

Sample questions from Practice Test 1

  1. Which of these borders Alberta?
    A. British Columbia   B. Prince Edward Island   C. Yukon   D. New Brunswick
    Show answerBritish Columbia
  2. Alberta and Saskatchewan both became provinces in…
    A. 1867   B. 1905   C. 1871   D. 1949
    Show answer1905
  3. The 1947 oil discovery that transformed Alberta’s economy happened near…
    A. Red Deer   B. Lethbridge   C. Banff   D. Leduc
    Show answerLeduc
  4. West Coast First Nations carved tall wooden poles that tell family histories. These are…
    A. telephone poles   B. fence posts   C. totem poles   D. flagpoles
    Show answertotem poles

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Frequently asked questions

What is in these Alberta Grade 3 Social Studies practice tests?

Five full original tests of about 20 questions each. Each test mixes questions about your own province or territory with Canadian geography, history, government and Indigenous perspectives at this grade. You get a score, a skill breakdown and a review of every answer at the end.

Do these tests follow the Alberta curriculum?

Yes. They are written to the Alberta curriculum (new K–6 programs) — the strands are Citizenship and identity, Time, continuity and change, The land: places and people, Power, authority and decision making, Economics and resources, Global connections. Pagine summarizes the curriculum in its own words and links to the official documents.

Can I print them?

Yes. Every test has a printable version with an answer key, so you can use it in class or at the kitchen table.

Are these official tests?

All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any ministry or department of education, EQAO, CMEC or any assessment body. Not official tests.

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