Engage students in learning with this St. Patrick’s Day Reading Comprehension Mystery—a fun and educational way to celebrate the holiday in March. This resource features a 2-page informational text that explores the history, traditions, and cultural significance of St. Patrick’s Day. Students will discover the life of St. Patrick, the legend of the shamrock, the origins of the holiday, and how it’s celebrated today—all while building essential reading comprehension skills.
Perfect for 3rd, 4th, 5th grade, and middle school learners, this interactive mystery-style activity fits seamlessly into social studies and literacy lessons. Whether you're teaching in a classroom, homeschooling, or leading small group discussions, this resource encourages critical thinking, historical understanding, and cultural awareness.
Includes open-ended comprehension questions, a multi-choice mystery, a word search, and extension tasks to engage a wide range of learners. A great seasonal addition for March, St. Patrick’s Day projects, or holiday-themed reading lessons.
Includes:
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Introductory page and instructions
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Suspect line-up
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2-page St. Patrick’s Day informational passage
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Comprehension questions
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Open-ended responses
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Word Find for early finishers
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Extra extension activities
Print and go! This activity is designed for independent work or collaborative learning in small groups.
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Kiwiland Education
