Grade 3 Substances & Safety Unit | Worksheets
Grade 3 Substances & Safety Unit | Worksheets, Activities & Assessment (16 Pages)
This comprehensive Grade 3 Health unit introduces students to substances and safety in a clear, age-appropriate, and engaging way. Designed to align with the Ontario Health Curriculum (Personal Safety & Injury Prevention / Substance Use), this resource helps students build the knowledge and skills needed to make safe and healthy choices.
Students will learn that substances can be helpful or harmful, how to use medicine safely, and why it is important to avoid unknown or unsafe substances. The activities focus on real-life decision-making, encouraging students to think critically and ask for help when needed.
What’s Included (16 Pages):
Reading Passages:
- What are substances?
- Is caffeine safe for kids?
- Medicines: helpful or harmful
Worksheets & Activities:
- Sorting helpful vs harmful substances
- Safe vs unsafe scenarios
- Fill-in-the-blank comprehension
- Matching activity
- “What would you do?” critical thinking scenarios
- Spot the problem activity
Visual & Creative Tasks:
- Draw and label activity
- Safety poster activity
Final Assessment:
- Multiple choice
- True/False
- Scenario-based questions
- Short answer
Answer key included for easy marking
Learning Goals:
Students will be able to:
- Understand what a substance is
- Identify helpful and harmful substances
- Explain how medicines can be used safely
- Recognize unsafe situations
- Make safe, responsible choiceS
- Identify trusted adults and know when to ask for help
Perfect For:
- Grade 3 Health lessons
- Personal Safety & Injury Prevention units
- Substances and safety introduction
- Emergency supply / no-prep lessons
- Independent work, centers, or whole-class instruction
Why Teachers Love This Resource:
- Clear, student-friendly language
- Engaging and age-appropriate content
- No prep required
- Covers key safety concepts without being overwhelming
- Includes assessment and answer key for easy marking
Ontario Curriculum Connections:
This resource supports expectations related to:
- Personal Safety and Injury Prevention
- Substance Use, Addictions, and Related Behaviours
Nombre de pages (diapositives) : 16
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