What would you wish for if a leprechaun were to grant you three wishes? This is the question posed in a St. Patrick's Day writing activity. 

Concepts

st. patrick, st. patrick's day, holiday celebrations, essay writing, prompt writing, narrative essays, Narrative Writing, narratives

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• As a class, brainstorm ideas for wishes to get their creative juices flowing 
• Instruct learners to use proper writing techniques, capitalization, spelling, and punctuation for writing their paragraphs
• Have writers create a picture that illustrates their writing

Classroom Considerations

• Resource is best printed in color; if that is not an option, have pupils color the border and picture after writing
• Provide extra paper for extended writing 

Pros

• Lines are provided on the worksheet for learners to write neatly
• The writing prompt is fun and promotes creativity 

Cons

• None

Common Core

W.1.3 W.2.3