St Patrick’s Day Flashmob in Sydney by Tourism Ireland – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/jxEB48jY3F8
Awesome Irish Dancing including members of Riverdance and school children in spectacular Central Station Sydney.
JibJab St. Patrick’s Day Movie – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/qG8oEV5Q7JU
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! A wordless movie showing all the emblems of St Patrick’s Day (yr 3-9)
Happy St Patrick’s Day from Discover Ireland – YouTube (1:32)https://youtu.be/J680_aKF5zc
This short film is an ode to Ireland on St. Patrick’s Day (which means we used a little bit of poetic license!). Hope you all enjoy it. Happy St Patrick’s day! (yr 8-B1)
Songs and Rhymes
I’m a Little Leprechaun Song for Kids | St Patrick’s Day Song | The Kiboomers – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/BSJsP_EBhR4
The Kiboomers! Leprechaun Song for Kids! (yr 3-4) Lyrics
IRISH SONGS: When Irish Eyes Are Smiling with Lyrics SING ALONG Irishsongs music – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/krwyQpTrgZU
IRISH SONGS When Irish Eyes Are Smiling with Lyrics/ Words for sing-along sung by Charles Szabo (yr 5-7)
Saint Patrick’s Day song – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/-TUpakGDvlM
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! The story of St Patrick’s Day with Lyrics (Same song as below) (yr 5-7)
St. Patrick’s Day’s Song with [Maxine] – YouTube (2:06)https://youtu.be/NNXR4hAvJXU
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! The story of St Patrick’s Day. The same song as above Lyrics(yr 7-9)
I’m A Leprechaun Val Doonican + Lyrics Below – YouTube (2:07)https://youtu.be/gFOk4Z6_MKss
A story in a song, with lyrics available underneath (yr 7-9)
St. Patrick Day Song: Rhythm Play Along – YouTube (5:03)https://youtu.be/tDKcJ-FqOf4Clap along with the St. Patrick Day song called The St. Patrick Rap! (yr 7-B1)
We are proud to announce the release of Emmet Cahill’s first solo CD – “Emmet Cahill’s Ireland” (yr 7-B1) Lyrics here
Vocabulary
St. Patrick’s Day Flashcards, Handouts, and Worksheetshttps://www.mes-english.com/flashcards/stpatricks.phphome flashcards online resources worksheets games certificates phonics curriculum projects home flashcards online cards
St Patrick’s Day – An Easy English Vocabulary Lessonhttp://www.esolcourses.com/content/topics3march/stpatricksday1/vocabulary/st-patricks-day-vocabulary.htmlA picture dictionary and exercises (year 3-6)
St. Patrick-s day worksheethttps://www.liveworksheets.com/aa1707211xcSt patricks day vocabulary online worksheet for Starters. You can do the exercises online or download the worksheet as pdf.
Saint Patrick’s Day Word Searchhttp://www.dltk-holidays.com/patrick/m-wordsearch.htmDLTK’s Crafts for Kids Saint Patrick’s Day Word Search Contributed by Leanne Guenther – in two levels: easy (yr 2-5), normal (yr 5-7)
ESL/ELL St Patricks Day vocabulary quiz – Holidays | Saint Patricks Day (March 17th)http://www.learnenglishfeelgood.com/vocabulary/holidays_stpatricksday1.html
ONLINE ENGLISH VOCABULARY EXERCISE (B1)
Lesson Plans
ESL Saint Patrick’s Day: Holiday Lesson and Worksheetshttps://www.elcivics.com/esl_saint_patricks_day.htmlMarch 17 is Saint Patrick’s Day. Saint Patrick’s Day is an Irish holiday, but it is celebrated by people from many different countries. – Pictures with short sentences and activities available down below (yr 4-6)
St. Patrick’s Day Traditions | English Lessons Online – Pocket Passporthttps://pocketpassport.com/blog/esl-st-patrick-english-lessons-online-esl-worksheets/A fun English lesson to learn about vocabulary and expressions to talk about St.Patrick’s Day Traditions. Learn English with fun ESL Videos. (yr 6-8)
ESL Holiday Lessons Saint Patrick’s Dayhttp://www.eslholidaylessons.com/03/saint_patricks_day.html
A reading/listening text with various activities (yr 7-8)
Saint Patrick’s Day – English Reading Lessonhttp://www.esolcourses.com/content/topics/festivals/st-patricks-day/st-patricks-day-graded-reader.htmlThis lesson is about Ireland and Saint Patrick’s Day. You will read a short text and learn some new words. You will also practise your speaking and listening skills. (yr 7-8)
Are Leprechauns Real? | Wonderopolishttps://www.wonderopolis.org/wonder/Are-Leprechauns-RealHave you been seeing little green men lately? Today’s Wonder of the Day may explain why!
Reading
Unite for Literacyhttps://www.uniteforliteracy.com/featured/new/book?BookId=1532Unite for Literacy provides free digital access to picture books, narrated in many languages.
Luck E. Leprechaunhttp://luckeleprechaun.blogspot.se/
Read about Luck E. Leprechaun’s Adventures in his blog (yr 3-5)
FREE St. Patrick’s Day Bookhttps://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/St-Patricks-Day-FREE-Reader-550284?fbclid=IwAR3mtY7t_ZMoCzYmTVs4MSXpBGl-XHh4TYE1AjoiLC9Tcwh2EPG-5UqNsJ0
FREE St. Patrick’s Day Book – customs, traditions, origins, and symbols PDF file A 5 page, free ‘St. Patrick’s Day’ book (yr 5-6)
Saint Patrick’s Day – English ESL Powerpointshttps://en.islcollective.com/english-esl-powerpoints/grammar/adverbs-place/saint-patricks-day/116200Learn about St. Patrick’s Day traditions and notable Irish-American figures, and play a variety of games like Shamrock Maze, St. Paddy’s Day Addition, and Count the Gold Coins. There’s even an exercise on limerick writing – ESL worksheets (yr 7-8)
Saint Patrick’s Dayhttp://www.5minuteenglish.com/mar17.htm
St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated in the United States on March 17. It’s neither a public holiday (we still have work and school) nor a serious holiday. It’s just a fun holiday (yr 7-9)
St. Patrick’s Day: Article and activities for students – Pearson – Always ESL Bloghttps://longmanhomeusa.com/blog/st-patricks-day-article-and-activities-for-students/By Joanna Rodzen-Hickey St. Patrick’s Day is today, March 17. We have a post written especially for students with a short follow-up exercise at the end. (yr 7-9)
The Shamrock – 10 Things You Didn’t Know About St. Patrick’s Day – TIMEhttp://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1972553_1972551_1972393,00.htmlSt. Patrick is credited with taking Christianity to Ireland around A.D. 432. To sell his message, Irish legend says he chose the shamrock as a symbol of the Christian church. (yr 8-B1)
St. Patrick’s Day: Parade, Facts & Traditions – HISTORY – HISTORYhttps://www.history.com/topics/st-patricks-daySt. Patrick’s Day observes the death of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. The holiday has evolved into a celebration of Irish culture with parades, special foods, music, dancing, drinking and a whole lot of green. (yr 8-B1)
7 Surprising Facts About St. Patrick’s Day – HISTORYhttps://www.history.com/news/st-patricks-day-factsWho was the real St. Patrick? Was that legend about the snakes true? And why did so many St. Patrick – from the History.com site above (yr 8-B1)
St. Patrick’s Day History – What Are Facts Behind St. Patrick’s Day?https://www.thepioneerwoman.com/holidays-celebrations/a35228560/st-patricks-day-history/What’s the History of St. Patrick’s Day? Here’s the True Story You might be surprised! (B1)
St Patrick’s Day: Facts and Vocabulary | Lingoda – Online Language Schoolhttps://blog.lingoda.com/en/saint-patricks-day/Held on 17th March, St Patrick’s Day is a public holiday in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland and is celebrated in many more countries. (B1)
Audiobooks
🍀 THE LITTLEST LEPRECHAUN by Brandi Dougherty | Kids Book Read Aloud – St Patrick’s Day Kids Story – YouTube (5:17)https://youtu.be/rqWK4Kdn_poSt Patrick’s Day Bedtime Story | The Littlest Leprechaun by Brandi Dougherty
ST PATRICK’S DAY BOOK Read Aloud – YouTube (5:00) https://youtu.be/pQyvfYho9Ns
Hey Happy Readers!! In this video we present one of our St Patricks Day Books, St Patrick’s Day book read aloud by Beth with Happy Cultivated. (yr 3-4)
The Story of the Leprechaun – Read Aloud – YouTube (4:28) https://youtu.be/rwSGBzeg0pM
In a faraway village lives a talented little shoemaker — who also happens to be a leprechaun. (yr 4-6)
Listening
The History of Saint Patrick’s Day – Intermediate Englishhttp://www.esolcourses.com/content/topics/festivals/st-patricks-day/history-of-st-patricks-day.htmlA free online English lesson about St Patrick – You will learn some useful new vocabulary, and do a listening test. You will also practise talking about a festival you enjoy celebrating. (yr 7-9)
Above: “St. Patrick, Missionary to Ireland” (8:01)https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=652872048800176Was St. Patrick Irish? Find out the answer to this question and much more with a FREE Mp4 recording “St. Patrick, Missionary to Ireland” from The Mystery of History Volume II Audiobook. (B1)
Viewing
Saint Patrick’s Day | History for Kids – YouTube (3:11) https://youtu.be/8OO-bw9m6U4
Welcome to the Little Fox channel of fun animated stories for kids. (yr 3-5)
Manny and the tools prepare for St Patrick’s Day! (yr 5-6)
The History of St. Patrick’s Day – YouTube (2:45)https://youtu.be/MqO0O8O8Gmk
Saint Patrick’s Day is the largest Irish celebration in the world and this video explains the history of this famous saint’s day (yr 5-7)
St. Patrick’s Day: Bet You Didn’t Know | History – YouTube (2:34)https://youtu.be/h5KNQ1xciMQ
Every March 17th, St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated around the world. Learn more about this Irish holiday and the patron saint it is named after in this History digital exclusive. (yr 5-7)
The History of St. Patrick’s Day – YouTube (4:06)https://youtu.be/LmNc-NTfmPc
This video walks through the history of St. Paddy’s Day and the life of St. Patrick. (yr 6-7)
St Patrick’s day celebration ESL/ESOL A1 A2 video – YouTube (3:04)https://youtu.be/IMSrtkKVAcsSaint Patrick’s Day is the largest Irish celebration in the world. This St Patrick’s day video is great for your classrooms. Worksheet
Why St Patrick’s Day went global | The Economist – YouTube (2:22)https://youtu.be/jEKY1H86KqwSt Patrick’s Day is celebrated by 149m people in America alone. How did Ireland’s saint’s day become a global event? (yr7-9)
Was St. Patrick REALLY Irish? | History – YouTube (2:14)https://youtu.be/D9MFFRVQ9DI
Learn the story of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland who lived a remarkable life, in this History digital exclusive. (yr7-9)
The History of Saint Patrick – a Short Story – YouTube (3:15) https://youtu.be/xOqWT2tk9Js
The text is available underneath (yr 7-9)
Learn American Holidays – St. Patrick’s Day – YouTube (2:51)https://youtu.be/ysQm9PKf7Rw
Alisha telling about the holiday celebrations Learn more about American culture with EnglishClass101.com! (yr 7-9)
St. Patrick’s Day: Parade, Facts & Traditions – HISTORY – HISTORY https://www.history.com/topics/st-patricks-daySt. Patrick’s Day observes of the death of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. – Find out more about St. Patrick Out of these 15 videos, you can choose which ones to show (yr 7-9)
Why Do We Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day? | National Geographic – YouTube (2:10)https://youtu.be/mfrwReAi-3k
St. Patrick’s Day has been celebrated for centuries. But what are the holiday’s origins, and who exactly was St. Patrick? (yr 8-B1)
River turns green for St Patrick’s Day – YouTube (2:33) https://youtu.be/WZB_LMOUFh4
Crowds cheered and bagpipes bellowed as New York City’s annual Saint Patrick’s Day parade (yr 8-B1)
Saint Patrick’s Day Cartoon Explaining Facts You TOTALLY DID NOT KNOW – Happy St. Patrick’s Day – YouTube (0:44)https://youtu.be/Jjtq2Pvw430
This video infographic unveils some interesting facts about Saint Patrick’s Day (yr 8-B1)
Film
St Patrick – The Irish Legend – Full Movie – YouTube (1:32:21)https://youtu.be/lpVGUl_lsJg
St Patrick – The Irish Legend. – The life of Saint Patrick. Full movie (B1)
Worksheets
English ESL St Patrick worksheets – Most downloaded (93 Results)https://en.islcollective.com/resources/search_result?Tags=St+patrick&type=Printables&searchworksheet=GOEnglish ESL St Patrick worksheets – Most downloaded (93 Results)
St. Patrick’s Day Theme Unit – lessons, links, printables, and morehttp://www.teachingheart.net/stpattyday.htmlHappy St. Patrick’s Day from Teaching Heart! Here are a few St. Patrick’s Day Activities!
St Patrick’s Day – Free Printable Worksheets and Handouts for ESL Studentshttps://www.esolcourses.com/content/topics3march/stpatricksday3/worksheets/worksheets.htmlPrintable St Patrick’s Day teaching resources. We recommend downloading and saving them, as they contain advanced features which may be lost if you print them directly from your browser. Activities on two levels, beginner (yr 3-4) and elementary (yr 5-6)
Interactive
Digital Activities for St. Patrick’s Day | The Techie Teacher®https://www.thetechieteacher.net/2018/03/digital-activities-for-st-patricks-day.htmlDigital Activities for St. Patrick’s Day: Ideas for iPads, Chromebooks, Computers, Seesaw, Google Slides, Google Drawing, Coding and Ozobots
Quizzes
St Patrick’s Day Quiz – ESL Kids Gameshttps://www.eslkidsgames.com/2021/03/st-patricks-day-quiz.htmlSt. Patrick’s Day Activity: Quiz is a simple St. Patrick’s Day activity for teens and adults. In this activity, students test their knowledge about Ireland and Saint Patrick’s Day by answering multiple choice questions about St Patrick’s Day. This activity is a fun way to teach your students a little bit about Ireland while testing their […]
ESL Quiz – St. Patrick’s Day (Letitia Bradley) I-TESL-Jhttp://a4esl.org/q/h/lb/stpat.htmlCheck what you have learned (yr 7-9)Video Quiz
Watch the video and answer the questions (yr 7-9)
Take our fun St Patrick’s quiz | Ireland.comhttps://www.ireland.com/en-no/magazine/culture/st-patricks-quiz/
Do you have the luck of the Irish? Test your St Patrick knowledge with our quirky quiz (yr 7-B1)
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