Preschool St. Patrick's Day Theme
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Planning your St. Patrick's Day Theme
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*Leprechaun Craft Project
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with your preschooler with this fun leprechaun craft. This craft is easy to assemble and uses common craft materials found at your local craft store.
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Marble Painting ShamrocksAll you need for this great St. Patrick's Day activity is a box or container, a few marbles, some paint, and a paper shamrock. Place the paper shamrock in the box and add a few drops of paint in the corner of the container with the marbles. Have the student slowly move the box around to manipulate the marbles to paint their shamrock.
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*First Sounds Clip CardsPractice phonics with this hands-on activity!
This activity is easy to set up: print the desired cards, cut, laminate (optional for durability), and place on a tray with some clothes pins. This activity is included in our St. Patrick's Day Activity Pack |
*Shamrock and Gold Upper/Lower case
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*St. Patrick's Day Patterning and SortingSupport math skills with this hands-on patterning activity.
This activity is easy to set up! Simply print and set out for play or transform into a file folder activity. **Optional: Laminate the mat and pieces for durability and use over and over! You could also set this out as a cut and paste activity. This printable activity is included in the PKPF St. Patrick's Day Activity Pack |
*St. Patrick's Day Counting Cards Freebie
Pair these free number cards with your favorite St. Patrick's Day math counters to support your preschooler's math development.
This freebie can be found on my blog post Free St. Patrick's Day Counting Cards |
Light Table Rainbow
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Add all kinds of fun textures and interesting St. Patrick's themed items to your sensory table this week. Some ideas: Green Crinkle Paper Shreds, Gold Coins , Rainbow Jello, Dried Peas, Foam 4 leaf clovers, Rainbow/Green Died Rice, Green Milk Caps, Rainbow/Green Dyed noodles, or Green Pom-Poms
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St. Patrick's Day Sensory Bin from Laurie P. of Pitter Patter Dayhome
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Gold SlimeMake your own Gold slime!
You can create a green or gold slime, or clear with gold and green chunky glitter for something special! |
*Leprechaun Trap Building Challenge
This is always a fun project for St. Patrick's Day. Have student's individually or in groups create and decorate their Leprechaun Trap. While students are out of the room you can set off their traps and leave little gifts behind for a treat.
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*Clover Shape Leaf CardsWork on finger strength, dexterity, and hand-eye coordination while practicing shape recognition with these cute Clover Shape Leaf Cards included in our St. Patrick's Day Activity Pack
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Play a game together: Leprechaun Dress-up Rolling Game*
Play a fun game together like this Leprechaun Dress Up Rolling Game from our St. Patrick's Day Activity pack.
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Pot of Gold Sign-in ActivityWelcome your students to class with this engaging name recognition activity.
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Download your free copy of this set of St. Patrick's Day Shamrock Counting Cards.
This set includes:
Counting Cards Cards 1-10
Directions, TOS, Graphics Credit
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This St. Patrick's Day activity pack makes it easy for you to set up fun hands on, engaging preschool math and literacy centers to compliment your themed unit.
This 58-page printable St. Patrick's Day activity pack includes the following activities:
1-10 Rainbow Puzzle
Shamrock Count and Clip Cards
Shamrocks and Gold Uppercase/Lowercase Letter Matching
Rainbow & Clover Color Matching Puzzles
Pot of Gold Counting Mats 1-10
Pot of Gold Counting Mats 1-10 with Frames & Counters
Pot of Gold Counting Mats 1-20 with Frames
Clover Shape Clip Cards
Sorting Gold shapes
Gold Number Matching
Leprechaun Dress Up rolling game
St. Patrick’s Day Pre-Writing/Cutting Practice
St. Patrick’s Day First Sound Clip Cards
Shamrock Sorting
Shamrock Pattern Sorting
I spy the number 17
St. Patrick’s Day Word Wall Cards
Cover, TOS, Directions and Graphics Credit
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This set includes themed daily sign in and sign out attendance activities for your whole year! These activities help young children learn to recognize their names in a fun way. Your students will love finding their names each day. Simply laminate, add velcro and hang on a wall (or place in a binder).
This editable .pdf file includes an automated class list to make it easy to customize your sign in activities. Simply fill in the form and all of the activities will automatically update with your student names.
Inside this editable set you will find the following themed activities:
TOS & Graphics Credit
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This preschool activity is a book companion and board game printable that goes along with the book How to Catch a Leprechaun. Children will read the book and then play a fun board game where they take turns trying to catch the leprechaun. They will learn about numbers, colors, and taking turns while having a blast trying to trap the elusive leprechaun.
Printable Preschool How to Catch a Leprechaun Book Companion
Our Preschool How to Catch a Leprechaun Book Companion includes a carefully crafted collection of activities designed to complement the related book; fostering early literacy skills, and vocabulary development.
About the book How to Catch a Leprechaun by Adam Wallace:
The house is filled with so many traps but will they be enough to catch this tricky little leprechaun. Read on to see how he keeps getting away!
What's Included
Book Companion Activities:
Immerse young learners in the story with engaging Vocabulary and Discussion Questions
Enhance comprehension and language skills as you follow this fun St. Patrick’s Day adventure. Note: The book "How to Catch a Leprechaun" by Adam Wallace is not included and must be purchased or borrowed from a library.
Book Review Worksheet:
Encourage reflection and critical thinking with our Book Review Worksheet. This page provides an opportunity for children to express their thoughts and feelings about the story, promoting language development and comprehension.
Catch a Leprechaun Board Game Extension Activity:
Extend the learning experience with a fun and interactive board game. This board game encourages children to recall the events from the story while also working on math skills and learning to take turns.
This 9-pg. .pdf file also includes Table of contents, Terms of Service, and Directions. Please make sure you have the most current free version of Adobe Acrobat Reader DC installed on your PC.
Key Features:
Complements "How to Catch a Leprechaun " by Adam Wallace: Specifically designed to align with the featured book. Please note that the book itself is not included and must be purchased or borrowed from the library separately.
Interactive Learning: Activities are thoughtfully crafted to engage preschoolers, promoting vocabulary development, comprehension, and critical thinking.
Printable and Reusable: Conveniently print the pages you need for multiple uses, making it suitable for classrooms, homeschooling, or a cozy activity at home.
How to Use:
Obtain the Book: Purchase or borrow a copy from your preferred retailer or local library.
Print and Explore: Print the companion activities and dive into the story with Vocabulary and Discussion Questions, fostering engagement and understanding.
Reflect: Use the Book Review Worksheet to encourage thoughtful reflection and expression of feelings about the story.
Extend the Fun: Invite preschoolers to recall the events of the story by engaging in fun hands-on activities.
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Learning Centers
Preschool Learning Centers are commonly referred to as Preschool Centers, or Learning Spaces. These are activity areas dedicated to a specific type of of play and exploring a variety of topics and activities. Download our Free set of Center Signs!
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