Happy St. Patrick's Day

This page was created by Cathy-Dee Brand for St. Mary's School. While you are here why not check out the rest of St. Mary's School Web Site.
This page was updated on March 08, 2009
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May there always be work for your hands to do. May your purse always hold a coin or two. May the sun always shine upon your window pane. May a rainbow be certain to follow each rain. May the hand of a friend always be near to you and May God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you.

| BlackDog's St. Patrick's Day | This site is great to use with your students or to find things to download and print. Mazes, puzzles, word searches, colouring pages, screensavers and more. |
| Marvelicious St. Patrick's Day | History, blessings, graphics and more. This is a nice site to visit. |
| Alphabet Soup | Activities, art, poems, recipes and more at this site. It is geared more for primary grades. |
| A Bit of Ireland - Teaching with Heart | A site for K to 3 teachers with links, poems, craft ideas and more! |
| Kinderart | A few ideas submitted by parents and teachers. Check out some of the fun ones including, Leprechaun Dust, Magic Pudding and Shamrock Man. |
| Teacher.Vision | Quite a few lesson ideas, printable pages, links, references, literature ideas and more. Worth taking time to look through. |
| Pics4Learning | A math activity for Grades 4 and 5. |
| A to Z Teacher Stuff | Mainly links for St. Patrick's Day. |
| Enchanted Learning | Some great craft ideas as well as printables including maps of Ireland. |
| Preschool Education | When you first glance at this page it doesn't seem like there is a lot for St. Patrick's Day. But if you click on the next button on the activity listed you will find there is quite a bit here especially for the younger grades. You can also search through their art and crafts section, science and other sections and just click on holidays under each one to find the St. Patrick's day activities for each section. |

| CanTeach | A nice selection of poems for St. Patrick's Day. These are mainly suitable for younger grades, but could be used for handwriting or poetry lessons for older grades as well. |
| Alphabet Soup | Some cute poems and songs for primary grades |
| Mrs. Bee's Themes | Some nice poems and songs for St. Patrick's Day |
| Nancy's Teacher Resources | More St. Paddy's Day Poems |
| Songs for Teachers | This site advertises a collection of songs that can be purchased, but also offers a number of free songs and ideas. |

| DLTK's Crafts | Some fun paper crafts, geared more for K-2 students |
| Kaboose Family Network | Quite a few fun crafts including rainbow ideas. |
| Activity Idea Place | Some fun craft ideas as well as science ideas |
| Crafts for Kids - About.com | A collection of craft ideas. |
| Making Friends | Some really nice craft ideas as well as printables. |
| Enchanted Learning | Some great craft ideas as well as printables including maps of Ireland. |
| Leprechaun Puppet | A cute template for a paper-bag Leprechaun puppet. |

| Crafts for Kids | Ten colouring pages of leprechauns and shamrocks you can print. |
| BlackDog's Colouring Pages | Eight colouring pages including a pot of gold and a shamrock. |
| Billy Bear For Kids | A nice selection of colouring pages as well as some activity pages including word searches and mazes. |
| Kaboose Family Network | Colouring pages, mazes, word puzzles and links to other sites makes this a worthwhile site to visit. |
| St. Patrick's Day Rainbow | A fun colouring page from Jan Brett. |
| Hedgehog Leprechaun | An adorable colouring page also from Jan Brett. |
| Kidzpage | This site has added quite a few new pictures as well as mazes. Don't forget to hit next to see a second page of pictures. |
| Preschool Colouring Pages | A number of simple colouring pages great for younger grades. |

| Kaboose Family Network | A collection of links that take you to on-line St. Patrick Day stories. |
| Have you seen my pot of gold? | This is a mini-book you can download and print and use with your class. Ideal for grades K to 1. |
| Pics4Learning | How to create Rubus stories and poems with your students. This lesson is targeting for grades k to 5. |
| ABC Teach | Writing forms, word scrambles, poems and many more ideas and actual forms you can use. |
| Teaching with Heart | This site has several sections with activities/work-pages you can download. |

| St. Patrick's Day | A short description of the history and some of the customs of St. Patrick's Day. |
| The Blarney Stone | Learn the history of the Blarney stone and Blarney Castle. |
| How stuff works | Who was St. Patrick, history of St. Patrick's Day, Legend of the Shamrock, Famous Irish-Americans and more. |
| St. Patrick's Day.com | This site offers some good historical background that is well-written. As well there is an excellent links section. |
| Kaboose Family Network | Quite a few fun crafts including rainbow ideas. |
| Crafts for Kids | A nice collection of rainbow colouring pages. |

| Shamrock Tic-Tac-Toe | Play this fun game against the computer. |
| Catch the Leprechaun | Can you catch the Leprechaun? |
| Word Search Game | Find St. Patrick's Day words. |
| Billy Bear for Kids | Games, colouring pages, and more. |
| Primary Games | Several fun java games you can play. |

| St. Patrick's Day Recipes | Beverages, breads, desserts and more! A nice collection of recipes for St. Patricks' Day! |
| Better Homes & Garden | Some interesting recipes on this site. Some take you back to recipes of yesteryear! |

| Ireland Now | All sorts of facts including geography, people, symbols, government, recipe, castles and more! |
| Ireland Site | This site has all sorts of information including family crests, Irish phrases, maps, pictures and more! |

| Awesome cards.com | A collection of St. Patrick Day email cards including some flash cards and cards for kids. |
| Party Works | Planning a party for your child or your classroom. This site has some neat ideas. The main page changes so just watch for St. Patrick's day. |
| 123 Greetings | Fun email cards just for St. Patrick's Day! |
| New! American Greetings | Information on St. Patrick's Day as well as email cards, cards you can print and other fun things to do! |

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Leprechauns, castles, good luck and laughter; Lullabies, dreams and love ever after. Poems and songs with pipes and drums; A thousand welcomes when anyone comes...; That's the Irish for you!
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