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EQAO Primary Division Assessment (Grade 3): Format Guide & Practice Tests

Reading, writing and mathematics. Spring, online.

At a glance

GradesGrade 3
SubjectsReading, writing and mathematics
WhenSpring, online
Format
  • Taken online on school devices.
  • Reading: short and long passages with multiple-choice and open-response questions.
  • Writing: short and long writing tasks plus multiple-choice questions on organization and conventions.
  • Mathematics: number, algebra, data, spatial sense and financial literacy; multiple-choice and open-response.
Does it count?Does not count toward report card marks.
Official informationeqao.com

Practice tests in this format

🔢 Mathematics

Practice Test 125 questions · Number · Algebra · Spatial Sense
Practice Test 225 questions · Number · Spatial Sense · Algebra
Practice Test 325 questions · Spatial Sense · Algebra · Number
Practice Test 425 questions · Algebra · Spatial Sense · Number
Practice Test 525 questions · Number · Algebra · Spatial Sense

📖 Reading & writing

Practice Test 118 questions · Grammar · Key details · Plot
Practice Test 216 questions · Key details · Vocabulary · Inference
Practice Test 318 questions · Key details · Grammar · Vocabulary
Practice Test 418 questions · Grammar · Key details · Character
Practice Test 516 questions · Plot · Spelling · Grammar

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 EQAO Primary Division Assessment (Grade 3)?

Reading, writing and mathematics, spring, online. Does not count toward report card marks.

What is the format?

Taken online on school devices. Reading: short and long passages with multiple-choice and open-response questions. Writing: short and long writing tasks plus multiple-choice questions on organization and conventions. Mathematics: number, algebra, data, spatial sense and financial literacy; multiple-choice and open-response.

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.

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