St Patrick's Day Assembly and Activities

Are you looking for a St. Patrick’s Day assembly or a set of St. Patrick’s Day activities? This St. Patrick’s Day assembly and set of activities teaches the children about what St. Patrick’s Day is, its history, traditions and symbols of St. Patrick’s Day, traditional food eaten on St. Patrick’s Day and much more! There are even some case studies, looking at what St. Patrick’s Day means to a selection of fictional children. There is then a quiz at the end to see how much pupils remember.

What’s included in the assembly?

28 slides

• What is St. Patrick’s Day?
• How long have we celebrated?
• Who was Saint Patrick?
• What did St. Patrick do in Ireland?
• How is St. Patrick’s Day celebrated?
• What are some popular St. Patrick’s Day foods?
• Symbols of St. Patrick’s Day: the shamrock
• Symbols of St. Patrick’s Day: the harp
• Symbols of St. Patrick’s Day: leprechauns
• Symbols of St. Patrick’s Day: the rainbow
• St. Patrick’s Day Fun Facts x2
• St. Patrick’s Day case studies
• St. Patrick’s Day quiz
  In addition to the assembly presentation, there are also three worksheets for pupils to do after the assembly. There is:

A word search featuring words from the assembly
A reading comprehension about St. Patrick’s Day
A writing activity - Decorate a room for St. Patrick’s Day and explain your choices
Please note that these resources are not editable (as clip art and font need to be secured).