St. Patrick's Day Activities
for Learning and Fun
These St. Patrick’s Day activities allow your students to practice reading comprehension and writing with fun holiday themed stories and prompts. Spring Fever doesn’t have to disrupt learning in your classroom.
No prep–just print and go!
There is one nonfiction passage with questions that explains the history of St, Patrick’s Day and two fiction passages that include questions targeting character motivation, traits, vocabulary, and theme/message.
This resource also includes a bonus word search for your students!
What is included?- 2 Fiction stories
- 1 Informational article
- 2 Writing activities
- Word Search
- Answer Keys
- Color and black/white versions of each page
Each fiction story includes questions addressing
- Identify the theme/message of a story (RL.2)
- Determine character traits and motivation (RL.2)
- Determine the meaning of words as they are used in the text (RL.4)
The nonfiction article addresses Standard RI.1
- Answering questions to demonstrate understanding of a text
The writing prompts connect to fiction stories and address Standard W.3
- Writing narratives to develop imagined experiences or events using effective technique, descriptive details, and clear event sequences.
These pages are perfect for use as morning work, in centers, as homework, or for early finishers!
Ready to print and go! Save your planning time while giving your students meaningful practice!
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