Green Things
I am from a doctor seuss book. I am eaten for breakfast. I am usually not this color.
Green Eggs and Ham
I want to find the gold, _____ I am too tired to go look for it.
but
Saint Patrick's Day celebrates a Christian Saint named Patrick. Patrick was a missionary who helped to bring Christianity to Ireland. He is the patron saint of Ireland.
Main idea: St. Patrick's day is to celebrate St. Patrick.
You are running late to the St. Patrick's day party in class. You arrive at school. What should you do?
Walk to class, explain when you get there
The Irish step dancers felt jolly, when they danced for all of their friends. What does jolly mean?
Jolly: happy and cheerful
I am a reptile. I move slowly. I have a shell.
Turtle
I love irish step dancing ___ cooking irish soda bread with my family.
and
The day is celebrated as a religious holiday by the Catholic Church. It is also celebrated in Ireland and by Irish people around the world. Many non-Irish join in the celebrations in many places, especially in the United States. It is a public holiday in Ireland.
Main idea: The people who celebrate St. Patrick's day
You are confused by the Shamrock math problem activity you are doing in class. What can you do?
Raise your hand and ask for help.
It is a tradition to make Irish Soda Bread on St. Patrick's Day. Tradition means?
Tradition: something handed down from one age to the next
I am on the ground. I grow quickly and need to be cut. I am all over a field.
Grass
The man bought all of the indredients ____ he can make shamrock cookies.
So
There are also lots of festivals and parades on this day to celebrate Irish culture. Most major cities have some sort of St. Patrick's Day parade. The city of Chicago has a fun custom where they dye the Chicago River green each year.
Main idea: what people do on St. Patrick's day
Your friend left the table and you want to try her frosted green cookie. No one is looking at you. What should you do?
The girl was lucky to find a three leafed clover. Lucky means?
Lucky: happened by accident/by chance
I am a fruit. I look like a bunch of different circles on a vine. I can also be red.
Grapes
The kids want to find a leprechaun ____ a unicorn, they are happy with either.
or
Green is the main color and symbol of the day. People not only wear green, but they dye their food green. People eat all sorts of green foods such as green hot dogs, green cookies, green bread, and green drinks.
Main idea: Wearing green is a big part of St. Patrick's day
Someone in your class if having a St. Patrick's day party. Lucy wanted to go but she did not get invited. How is Lucy feeling? How could you help?
Lucy is upset, you can invite her to play with you.
Patricia was full and could not eat another thing after she enjoyed a St. Patrick's day feast with her family. What could feast mean?
Feast: to eat a lot of food at a special meal
I tell you when your car can move. There are also red and yellow ones on me that tell you to stop or slow. I am bright.
Green light
The man is upset ____ he missed the St. Patrick's day party.
Because
Bagpipes can be played on St. Patrick's day. The bagpipes are a musical instrument. They are sometimes just called "pipes". They have a bag that holds air. The player keeps the bag full of air by blowing into it with a tube or pumping it with a bellows.
You do not like a certain subject it is confusing and boring to you. You have to work on this subject every day. What are strategies can you use to make it through these subjects?
Ask your teachers for extra support, plan to take breaks, do your best and remember it's okay to be confused
This children tried to construct a leprechaun trap so they could catch a leprechaun. What could construct mean?
Construct: to make, to build, to put together