Multicultural Awareness Activities
(Irish Culture)
On March 17th, people all over the world celebrate Irish heritage... learn why & how!
Take photos of you and your family participating in these activities to share with Mrs. Casiano, your classmates, and your other teachers! Keep these together to make a portfolio of what you have been learning at home! Email photos to JCasiano@my.atafordpas.org or Dojo
Learn the Irish Jig
Sing the Wheels on the Bus in the Irish Language
Exercise to "Shamrock Beat"
Watch Irish Step Dancing
Enrichment for Grades K-3 (including printables)
Can you hear the rhyming words in these stories?-->->
How to Catch a Leprechaun
How to Trap a Leprechaun
Jamie O'Rourke and the Big Potato
Enrichment for Grades 3-5
(including printables)
Have you mastered using context clues?
Use context clues to help you understand the story!
Use context clues to help you understand the story!
Use context clues to help you understand the story!
Enrichment for Grades 5-8 (including printables)
What is a Myth (Review)
Can you think of any fairy tales or myths that you know? Here are some that are common in Irish culture... what similarities do you recognize between them? What differences do you recognize from other myths you know?
Traditional Folk Tales
Myths, Fables, Legends and Fairy Tales
Have you mastered compare and contrast?
The Banshee Legend
Leprechaun Legend
Do you think you could create a Venn Diagram to compare leprechauns and banshees?