Are You Feeling LUCKY!! Check out these St. Patrick Day Resources

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Are you feeling lucky?!!

These two resources are just what you need to engage students during the first of March.

These interactive Google slides are filled with writing and word work as well as informational text about 

St. Patrick's Day.

Slide One:  Informational Text...Reading for Detail True/False

Slide Two:  Writing...Sensory and Narrative

Slide Three:  Writing...How to Catch a Leprechaun and Wanted poster

Slide Four:  Click and drag...Syllables and ABC Order

Slide Five:  Parts of Speech and Let's Make Words

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This packet begins with a cute little leprechaun to decorate your classroom for the upcoming day when all that is seen is green. 

It is followed by an adorable leprechaun holding a letter the child has prepared.

The packet contains 4 literature suggestions that share information about the holiday as well as allowing students to use their imagination.

Jamie and the Giant Potato

Clever Tom the Leprechaun

The Night Before St. Patrick's Day

There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Clover

There are two comprehension activities to follow the reading of each story.

(cause/effect, story elements, recall, compare/contrast, sequencing, word study)

There is also a mini book with informational text about the holiday for guided reading and vocabulary cards for posting for the writing center and recognition.

Graphic Organizers

Assessment...true/false

Writing opportunities...sensory, informational

For reading practice there is a "Reader's Theater" (1st/2nd grade reading level)

How to Catch a Leprechaun

Graphic Organizer

Sequencing...first, next, then

Writing a letter to the leprechaun

Finally there are graphic organizers and final write pages for the Pot of Gold.

What would you do if you found a pot of gold?

How much is in a pot of gold?

Word work includes ABC order, syllables, word search, parts of speech and making words.