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    Celebrations & Themes

    7 Lucky St. Patrick’s Day Ideas for the Classroom

    Looking for something festive to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in the classroom? Try these fun and easy St. Patrick’s Day ideas!

    1. Paper Strip Shamrocks

    paper shamrocks for st. patrick's day decoration
    Learn how to make a Paper Strip Shamrock

    These paper shamrocks are as simple as they are cute. All you need is some green paper and a stapler!

    2. Erupting Rainbows

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    Erupting Rainbows and Pots of Gold!

    What’s better than colorful science? Take this St. Patrick’s Day idea to another level by discussing the significance of the colors of the rainbow and the scientific properties of the ingredients.

    3. Who is Worth More to You Than Gold?

    worth more than gold activity
    You Are Worth More Than Gold!

    A great writing prompt AND free printable!

    4. Mosaic Paper Shamrocks

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    Mosaic Paper Shamrocks

    This craft is perfect for all ages and abilities. Each shamrock is unique and beautiful.

    5. Lucky Charms Graph

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    Lucky Charms Graph

    This St. Patrick’s Day idea doubles as a math activity that can be adjusted for all levels, from sorting shapes to finding probabilities and percentages.

    6. Shamrock Glitz Award Pencils

    st. patrick's day shamrock award pencils

    Sparkly shamrock pencils make a perfect prize for games or hard work!

    7. Lucky Charms Cupcakes

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    Lucky Charms Cupcakes Recipe

    If your school allows edible treats, try a festive green cupcake with marshmallow frosting!

    Who wouldn’t love crafts and cupcakes? For more St. Patrick’s Day inspiration and other holiday ideas, check out the Holiday Crafts & Activities section on the Schoolyard blog!

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