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By Eve Bunting

Suggested Ages:

Late Elementary

Themes:

Leprechauns
Farm
St. Patrick’s Day

Speech Sounds:

S
S Blends
SH
T
F
TH
G
K
L
P
R (Vocalic)
R Blends

Adaptability:

Narrative Type:

Complete Episode

Language Concepts:

Comparing/Contrasting
Verb Tenses
Pragmatics
Sequencing
Predicting
Inferencing

Ari, Boo, and Col are three leprechauns with a very important job to do! These mischievous leprechauns need to race to their buried pot of gold and dig it up before the rainbow comes out and time runs out!

This story has a Complete Episode structure with distinct Attempt/Reaction Cycles. You can adapt/simplify the text to fit the levels of various student needs. ______________________________________________________________________________________

I recommend using this book for:

  • St. Patrick’s Day

Students will need background on:

  • Farm Animals
  • St. Patrick’s Day
  • Leprechauns
  • Playing tricks on others

Vocabulary:

trundle
delay
mischief
duty
occasion
spade