History of St. Patrick's Day PowerPoint & Guided Notes

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by teaching your students about the history, legends, and symbols of St. Patrick's Day. This product is any easy, low-prep (or even no-prep) resource to teach your students all about St. Patrick's Day.

This resource is ideal in a whole group setting where the teacher is walking students through the history of St. Patrick's Day. However, it can be assigned independently for reading comprehension practice.

What's Included:

• 2 Versions of the PowerPoint (Google Slides)
• One version has the answers to the guided notes highlighted, making note taking easier for younger students
• One version has no highlighting, requiring students to pay attention slightly more
• 25 slides that cover:
• The life of St. Patrick
• Legends of St. Patrick
• Symbols of St. Patrick's Day

• 2 Versions of the Guided Notes
• 18 questions
• Printable and digital versions of the notes are included, both have the same questions.
• The wording in the questions is very similar to the wording in the slides, making answering simple as long as students are paying attention.
• Most questions are fill in the blank, but there are 6 questions that require students to think of their own answers
• Answer Key
• Teacher notes
• More detailed information is included for each slide to guide a better discussion and provide a more detailed history of St. Patrick's Day. These notes are included in both the slide notes (available for students to see, if you decide to assign as an independent activity) and in a PDF (easy to print and hold as you teach the lesson)