Need St. Patrick’s Day Words? We’ve Got a Gold Mine of Resources!

You’re in the right place! We’ve been putting together some fantastic resources to guide your instruction surrounding St. Patrick’s Day!

This St. Patrick’s Day Vocabulary word wall provides a fun, interactive way to help young students understand holidays as celebrations. The set contains 44 vocabulary word cards that students use to identify symbols and ideas related to St. Patrick’s Day. Students can refer to the vocabulary cards while working in writing groups.

You can even pair your vocabulary display with these resources for double the fun!

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Display the vocabulary cards on the board or in a pocket chart and discuss them with your students. Once they are familiar with the history and folklore behind St. Patrick’s Day and the terms used, you can give them a simple writing prompt and set them off to write using their new words.

Through this activity, students will increase their vocabulary and build skills in writing sentences with higher-level vocabulary.

Tips for Differentiation + Scaffolding 

A team of dedicated, experienced educators created this resource to support your English lessons.

In addition to individual student work time, use this St. Patrick’s Day resource to enhance learning through guided writing groups, whole class lessons, or remote learning assignments.

If you have a mixture of above and below-level learners, check out these suggestions for keeping students on track with the concepts:

🆘 Support Struggling Students

Help students who need help understanding the concepts by completing the vocabulary discussion and worksheets in a small group setting.

Additionally, provide access to previous assignments, posters, and anchor charts for students to recall past lessons.

➕ Challenge Fast Finishers

Encourage your fast finishers to use their newfound vocabulary to make anchor charts or write their own books about St. Patrick’s Day.

Plan lessons for all ability levels with our 10 Best Scaffolding Strategies!

Easily Prepare Your St. Patrick’s Day Vocabulary Display

This printable word wall includes the following words

• Dublin,
• St Patrick’s Day,
• Ireland,
• Irish,
• holiday,
• Irish Republic,
• potato,
• shamrock
• and more!

Click the download button to get the rest of your St. Paddy’s Day Words. Use the dropdown to select the printable PDF or editable Google Slides resource file.

Print the vocabulary cards on cardstock for added durability and longevity. Place all pieces in a folder or large envelope for easy access.