History of St. Patrick's Day Lesson Plan Resource

This fun St. Patrick's Day History Reading, Worksheet, and Celtic Cross Activity is an excellent resource to use in your classroom to celebrate the holiday! 

This special holiday activity briefly tells the story of St. Patrick in Ireland and how the holiday came to be celebrated today. It is written in an engaging way for younger students to understand the history behind the real Saint Patrick and how his myth has grown today.

After the reading, students answer 5 short reading comprehension questions, then either color or create their own Celtic Crosses using included templates.

☘ This is a fantastic holiday activity for your students! ☘ 

For more great holiday teaching resources, see this complete bundled set of Holiday History Common Core Readings, which includes this resource!

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