Grade 3 English

"I Can Express" — Share feelings, tell stories, give opinions, and create with words through speech-first activities.

Chapters

20

Activities

60

Stage 3

10

Stage 4

10

Stage 3: I Can Express (Ch 21–30)
Stage 4: I Can Create (Ch 31–40)
21

At the Doctor

Practise turn-taking in conversations — listening, waiting, and responding at the right time

Stage 3: I Can Express turn-taking
22

Excuse Me, Where Is…?

Ask for directions and help politely using 'excuse me', 'could you', and 'please'

Stage 3: I Can Express asking-for-help
23

I Feel Happy Because

Express your feelings using emotion words and explain why you feel that way

Stage 3: I Can Express expressing-feelings
24

Let's Play

Invite friends to play, agree, disagree, and take turns in social conversations

Stage 3: I Can Express social-interaction
25

My Pet

Describe your pet (real or imaginary) and express how it makes you feel

Stage 3: I Can Express expressing-feelings
26

A Rainy Day

Narrate a rainy-day story with turn-taking — what happened first, next, and last

Stage 3: I Can Express turn-taking
27

Thank You, Teacher

Express gratitude — say thank you, give compliments, and show appreciation

Stage 3: I Can Express social-interaction
28

I'm Sorry

Learn to apologise sincerely — say sorry, explain what happened, and make it right

Stage 3: I Can Express social-interaction
29

What Do You Think?

Share opinions by taking turns — 'I think…', 'Do you agree?', 'What about you?'

Stage 3: I Can Express turn-taking
30

Planning a Party

Plan a party together — ask for help, make suggestions, and divide tasks

Stage 3: I Can Express asking-for-help
31

The Lost Puppy

Tell a story with a beginning, middle, and end — characters, problem, and solution

Stage 4: I Can Create storytelling
32

My Holiday

Narrate a holiday trip — where you went, what you did, and how you felt

Stage 4: I Can Create storytelling
33

Once Upon a Time

Create and tell a fairy tale using story language — once upon a time, suddenly, happily ever after

Stage 4: I Can Create storytelling
34

I Think We Should…

Express opinions about decisions — 'I think we should…', 'In my opinion…', 'I believe…'

Stage 4: I Can Create opinion-expression
35

My Favourite Season

Describe your favourite season and give reasons for your opinion using rich language

Stage 4: I Can Create opinion-expression
36

Is It Fair?

Discuss fairness and values — express what is right, wrong, and why

Stage 4: I Can Create opinion-expression
37

Describe Your Dream House

Use creative description to imagine and describe a dream house with vivid language

Stage 4: I Can Create creative-description
38

The Tastiest Meal

Describe a meal using all five senses — sight, smell, taste, touch, and sound

Stage 4: I Can Create creative-description
39

A Very Strange Day

Use creativity and imagination to describe a strange or funny day with surprising events

Stage 4: I Can Create creative-description
40

My Story

Free expression — create and tell your very own original story from start to finish

Stage 4: I Can Create storytelling