Description
These St. Patrick’s Day reading activities include one fiction and one nonfiction activity, each available as a printable PDF and in PowerPoint, Google Slides, and Seesaw.
What’s Included
- What Is St. Patrick’s Day?: an interactive nonfiction reader about the history, traditions, and facts of St. Patrick’s Day
- Shamrock Showdown Friend: students build a shamrock friend to display four facts they learned
- Jamie O’Rourke and the Big Potato activity: students pause the story to make predictions and analyze how the character changes
- Leprechaun directed drawing: included in the printable and digital versions
Skills Practiced
- Reading informational text
- Recalling key facts
- Making predictions
- Character analysis and character change
Ways to Use
- St. Patrick’s Day reading lessons
- Reading centers
- Digital reading response
Digital Options
- PowerPoint: two files you can open and use, or add to the platform of your choice
- Seesaw: both activities are preloaded, so you can save and assign them with one click
- Google Slides: copy the files to your Google account with one click
- The Seesaw and Google Slides links are inside the PDF
Good to Know
A link to a read aloud of Jamie O’Rourke and the Big Potato is included in the activities, so you do not need to purchase the book.
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