Nova Scotia Assessment — Grade 3 Literacy and Mathematics: Format Guide & Practice Tests
Reading, writing and mathematics. May (2026: May 11–26).
- 10 practice tests
- Format explained
- Printable answer keys
At a glance
| Grades | Grade 3 |
|---|---|
| Subjects | Reading, writing and mathematics |
| When | May (2026: May 11–26) |
| Format |
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| Does it count? | Reported to families; not a report-card mark. |
| Official information | plans.ednet.ns.ca |
Practice tests in this format
🔢 Mathematics
📖 Literacy
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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Frequently asked questions
What is the Nova Scotia Assessment — Grade 3 Literacy and Mathematics?
Reading, writing and mathematics, may (2026: may 11–26). Reported to families; not a report-card mark.
What is the format?
Paper-based. French immersion students write only the mathematics component (in French).
How should my child prepare?
Take one practice test to find strengths and gaps, review the skill breakdown, practise the weaker skills, then try another test a week later. Read every day and talk about what you read.
Are these the 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. Official sample materials are linked on this page.