St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner. From shamrocks to the color green, this is such a fun holiday! These are a few of our favorite resources for learning more about St. Patrick and the holiday named for him.
Book Basket
St. Patrick’s Day in the Morning by Eve Bunting
Patrick: Patron Saint of Ireland by Tomie de Paola
St. Patrick’s Day by Gail Gibbons
The St. Patrick’s Day Shillelagh by Janet Nolan
Shamrocks, Harps, and Shillelaghs: The Story of the St. Patrick’s Day Symbols by Edna Barth
Tim O’Toole and the Wee Folk: An Irish Tale by Gerald McDermott
That’s What Leprechauns Do by Eve Bunting
Jamie O’Rourke and the Big Potato by Tomie de Paola
The Story of St. Patrick’s Day by Patricia Pingry
Crafts
St. Patrick’s Day Crafts by Carol Gnojewski
St. Patrick’s Day Crafts at DLTK
St. Patrick’s Day Fun from Family Fun
Shamrock Crafts from About Family Crafts
Unit Studies/Lapbooks
St. Patrick’s Day in the Morning Unit Study at Homeschool Share (free)
The St. Patrick’s Day Shillelagh Unit Study at Homeschool Share (free)
Patrick, Patron Saint of Ireland Unit Study at Homeschool Share (free)
That’s What Leprechaun’s Do Unit Study at Homeschool Share (free)
Expedition Ireland Download N Go Unit Study with Lapbook from Unit Studies by Amanda Bennett
St. Patrick’s Day Project Pack from Hands of a Child
St. Patrick’s Day Lapbook with Study Guide from A Journey Through Learning
Learning with Leprechauns Project Pack from Hands of a Child
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