Demonstrate How Rainbows Are Made
First, this educational lesson allows you to explain how a rainbow is formed. Using a prism and sunlight, you can demonstrate how the light spectrum separates into visible colors. Then, you can take that concept and illustrate how rain droplets create rainbows on a much larger scale. Perhaps your students can create rainbows with a prism and document what they see.
Teach Your Class to Make Green Slime
What child doesn't love playing with slime? Since green is the color of choice for St. Patrick's Day, teach a chemistry lesson about green slime. Start with a simple Go "Green" with a Gardening Lesson
St. Patrick's Day projects can also serve as a tangent for other lessons, such as gardening and environmental conservation. For example, teach students how to create their own Leprechauns are St. Patty's Day's jolly little mascots, and some of the best classroom activities for elementary students involve these folk creatures. In particular, we love the Design a Leprechaun Paper Plate Mask
