On this page you will find English FAL Grade 3 worksheets and activities created for the South African CAPS curriculum. These resources support learners with weekly worksheets, writing tasks, phonics exercises, grammar activities, lesson plans, and trackers that strengthen English as a First Additional Language.
The worksheets are arranged across Term 1, Term 2, Term 3, and Term 4, ensuring that learners can practise consistently throughout the school year. All downloads are available in PDF or DOCX format, and include both practice tasks and structured assessment activities to track progress.
Learners can improve their reading and writing skills with activities such as diary entries, letter writing, and story planning. The phonics and language worksheets cover key topics like digraphs, the “Magic E” rule, and parts of speech (nouns, adjectives, verbs). Lesson plans and trackers give teachers guidance for each term, while the additional resources add variety with fun, practical activities.
Whether you are looking for a Term 1 lesson plan, a Term 2 tracker, a Term 3 phonics worksheet, or a Term 4 writing assessment in PDF, this collection of Grade 3 English FAL worksheets provides everything needed to support learning in line with CAPS.
English FAL Grade 3 Worksheets and Activities
Weekly Worksheets
- Worksheets: 31 August – 4 September – Download DOCX
- Worksheets: 24–28 August – Download DOCX
- Worksheets: 13–17 July – Download PDF
Writing Activities
- Diary Entry Activity – Download PDF
- Writing a Letter Activity – Download PDF
- Story Planning Guide – Download PDF
Phonics and Language Skills
- Digraphs Practice – Download PDF
- Magic E Worksheets – Download PDF
- Nouns, Adjectives, and Verbs Activity – Download PDF