St Patrick's Day Links for Kids

Enjoy this collection of St Patrick's Day links with your kids! You will find coloring pages, printables, crafts, and other fun activities.

Learn "How St Patrick's Day works", from the How Stuff Works website
http://www.howstuffworks.com/saint-patrick.htm

Make

Fun shamrock collage activity - creates some very effective art work for even younger children  
http://www.busybeekidscrafts.com/Shamrock-Collage.html  NEW! 

Super idea for a died-pasta rainbow to hang in the window  
http://5orangepotatoes.blogspot.com/2009/03/bright-rainbow-window-hangs.html  NEW! 

Make a leprechaun beard!  
http://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2009/03/naptime-creation.html

Shamrock pin craft
http://www.amazingmoms.com/htm/holiday_pat_pin.htm

Paper bag leprechaun puppet
http://www.freekidcrafts.com/paperbagleprechaun.html

Irish door hanger
http://www.freekidcrafts.com/irishdoorhanger.html

Toilet roll leprechaun
http://jas.familyfun.go.com/
arts-and-crafts?page=CraftDisplay&craftid=11105

A huge selection of craft ideas
http://www.makingfriends.com/stpats.htm

Make a magic box that brings good luck!
http://www.theholidayspot.com/patrick/crafts/magic_box.htm

An excellent selection of craft ideas here!
http://www.thebestkidsbooksite.com/stpatricksdaycrafts.cfm

Use shamrocks to make a St. Patrick’s Day Man   
http://www.kinderart.com/seasons/patty6.shtml

Print

A sweet printable mini-book “What is green?” 
http://www.theholidayzone.com/stpat/What_is_Green_Mini-Book.pdf

Cute St Patrick's Day bookmark
http://www.graphicgarden.com/files17/graphics/print/
bookmark/seasonal/stpatbm1.png

Gorgeous leprechaun "friend paper dolls" to print and play with
http://www.makingfriends.com/friends/f+leprechaun.htm

Print and make

Complete the Leprechaun                                                                 http://www.crayola.com/free-coloring-pages/print/
complete-the-leprechaun-coloring-page/

Here’s a simple shamrock matching file folder game to print and make !
http://www.preschoolprintables.com/filefolder/
shamrock/filefoldershamrock.shtml

Saint Patrick's Day teddy bear craft
http://www.first-school.ws/activities/crafts/
animals/wild/bear_stpatricks.htm

Lovely old-fashioned printables, including a balancing fairy and a memory game and a treasure-hunt.
http://www.thetoymaker.com/Holidays/
SaintPatricks/1Saintpatricks.html

Print out this leprechaun marionette to make – great fun!
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/stpatrick/Leprechaun.shtml

Do

Follow the code to color a leprechaun 
http://www.abcteach.com/free/g/gridcoloring_leprechaun.pdf

There is lots to do at this St Patrick's Day page - puzzles to print, clipart to use in your own projects, and much more
http://www.akidsheart.com/holidays/stpat/stgoodies.htm

Learn

Learn about the blarney stone
http://www.irelandseye.com/blarney/blarney.shtm

Try this quiz on St Patricks Day
http://www.theholidayspot.com/patrick/quiz.htm

Another quiz here
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_4810000/
newsid_4816300/4816346.stm

A printable St. Patrick’s Day themed word wall 
http://www.theholidayzone.com/stpat/Saint_Patrick's_Day_Word_Wall.pdf

Excellent classroom resources - limerick starters, lined shamrock paper, story starters and more
http://www.storyit.com/Seasonal/stpat.htm

Over 20 worksheets for St Patrick's Day
http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/misc/stpats/

A nice worksheet for younger children – which does not belong?   
http://www.teachersandfamilies.com/open/preschool/worksheets/tpl-themematch.cfm?id=22

A set of numbers (0-31) written on shamrocks, great for flashcards or number games   
http://www.abcteach.com/free/m/march1-31.pdf

Enjoy

Have fun exploring the wonderful collection of St Patrick's Day links at Rexanne's website
http://www.rexanne.com/stpatrick-main.html

A collection of fairy tales with an Irish theme 
http://www.theholidayspot.com/patrick/fairytales/index.htm

Songs and poems for St Patrick's Day
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems14.html

A wonderful selection of traditional Irish songs – lyrics and midis – to enjoy (includes some drinking songs!)
http://www.ireland-information.com/irishmusic/
irishsongs-music-lyrics-midis.htm

Fun clipart to use in your projects
http://www.kidsturncentral.com/clipart/stpatsclipart.htm

Play

Try out this fun collection of on-line games here  
http://www.primarygames.com/holidays/st.patricksday/games.htm

Download

Fun wallpapers to download
http://www.kate.net/holidays/shamrock/wallpapers.html

Color

St Patrick's Day coloring pages Lots NEW!

Cook

St Patrick’s cupcake recipe                                             http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/St--Patrick-s-Day-Cupcakes

Simple rainbow cookies to decorate 
http://www.familycorner.com/family/kids/recipes/
rainbow_shamrock_cookies.shtml

Rainbow in a cup
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/stpatrick/rainbowjello/
Children will love this jelly, but allow plenty of time to make it as each layer will need to set before you can add the next!

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