Saint Patrick's Day

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1	Saint Patricks Day - lots of games, links... really great!
2	Make a Saint Patrick's day electronic greeting card and send it to a friend. http://www.saintpatricksday-egreetings.com/
3	Welcome to St. Patrick's Day Graphics Clip art and backgrounds for the holiday. This one may take a while to load so be patient.
4	Kid's site is full of coloring pages, activity and gift ideas, and a section on the history of the holiday. http://www.heathersholidaze.com/march/
5	Irish blessings and Sayings http://www.theholidayspot.com/patrick/irish_blessings_and_sayings.htm
6	IRELAND--THE EMERALD ISLE http//faculty.acu.edu/~armstrongl/geography/ire.htm This third grade unit will explore the geography, history, and culture of Ireland, paying particular attention to how climate and geography can shape a country and its people. Students will also learn how to count in Gaelic, what kind of foods constitute typical Irish fare, the mythology of the land, much more. Unit tests and worksheets accompany his excellent cross-curriculum unit.
7	ST. PATRICK'S IN THE PRIMARY CLASSROOM http//www.angelfire.com/ma/1stGrade/pages.html Scroll past the book listings to find poems and activities to use in your classroom.
8	ST. PATRICK'S DAY CRAFTS http//www.geocities.com/Heartland/7997/Stpatsact.htm Shamrock prints and leprechaun ladders,,, hmmm, which day are we talking about? These easy crafts require few materials and only brief prep time.
9	MARCH ACTIVITIES http://www.umkc.edu/imc/march.htm a simple page of links and information to help celebrate the special days of this month
10	LINKS to ST. PATRICK - from NCEA http://walden.mvp.net/~helenp/St..html
11	THE HISTORY CHANNEL- ST. PATRICK'S DAY http//www.historychannel.com/stpatricksday/ ...a nicely done overview of the history, celebration, and traditions dealing with this holiday. (KS 3/15/01)
12	WEARING THE GREEN http//www.riverdeep.net/current/2002/03/031102_stpatrick.jhtml St. Patrick's Day parades, little leprechauns, shamrocks and four leaf clovers... what is the origin of all the symbols we exhibit on St. Patrick's Day? What is the story behind Saint Patrick himself? You'll find answers to Irish folklore here, along with links for further classroom extensions and discoveries.
13	GET IN THE GREEN http//www.dpi.state.nc.us/curriculum/computer.skills/lssnplns/wordproc/wpg3-2.htm Elementary students will learn word processing skills, gain hands-on gardening experience, and practice class-room journaling techniques with this technology lesson plan for third grade.
14	St. Patrick's Day links from Teacher Planet
15	The St. Patrick's Day Site Links to all things St. Patrick's Day. This site tells the legends of Saint Patrick and the Shamrock as well as lists events and parades worldwide. http://www.st-patricks-day.com