Looking for a fun activity to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with kids? Free St. Patrick’s Day Cootie Catcher Printables are perfect for parents and teachers who want something fun for the holiday. Free printables and worksheets are great for keeping kids entertained, and these fortune tellers are no exception.
Besides being fun, they will help kids practice important skills like reading, counting, and following directions. If you want even more cootie catchers, check out these seven St. Patrick’s Day Fortune Teller Printables. They are different than the ones you get here!
You can download these once and print as many as you need, which makes them ideal for a single child or an entire classroom. For another St. Patty's activity kids will enjoy, download our free St. Patrick’s Day Playdough Mats.
When kids are done playing with this, they can help you make these amazing St. Patrick's Day Cake Balls.
Ways to Use the St. Patrick’s Day Printable Cootie Catchers
These printable fortune tellers are designed with a St. Patrick’s Day theme, making them perfect for celebrating at home, in the classroom, or even at a party.
- Classroom Fun - These work great for a classroom party or celebration. Kids will have fun sharing questions or fortunes with their classmates while they practice reading and social skills.
- Family Activity - Enjoy some laughs on St. Patrick's Day by playing with these as a family. They’re a great way to bond!
- Party Game: If you're hosting a gathering, you can use these free printables as icebreakers!
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What's Included In St. Patrick's Day Fortune Tellers
When you download these free St. Patrick’s Day cootie catcher printables, you’ll get two pages of simple, step-by-step folding instructions and directions on how to play with them. If you’re new to folding these or need a quick refresher, this will be a big help!
You will also get three pages of colorful printables. Each one features classic, colorful St. Patrick’s Day images like shamrocks, pots of gold, and leprechauns. The printables come pre-filled with St. Patrick’s Day silly jokes that will keep kids laughing.
Be sure to download our free St. Patrick's Day Handprint Art for more holiday fun!
Supplies Needed For Printables
You don't need any fancy tools or supplies to use printables. Here’s what you need to get started:
- Printer - a color printer is recommended for this project.
- White paper - standard printer paper works just fine
- Scissors
- Crayons, markers, or colored pencils - these are optional if your kids want to add their own creative touches
How to Expand on the Printables
To take this activity even further, you can:
- Make your own jokes on the blank side of the printables. This could be a fun classroom activity where kids brainstorm St. Patrick’s Day riddles.
- Use the fortune tellers as an inspiration to create simple math problems or vocabulary questions for an educational spin.
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St. Patrick's Day Worksheets
St. Patrick’s Day worksheets are a great way to combine learning with holiday fun! Kids can explore math, reading, or creative activities with a festive twist. Teachers can use them in classrooms, while parents can use them for homeschooling or to supplement learning.
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What Skill is Being Covered With These Printables?
St Patrick's Day cootie catchers aren’t just fun, they are also educational! Kids will practice some important skills while using them. As kids fold and operate the cootie catcher, they develop hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills. For more practice, check out our St. Patrick's Day Kids Fine Motor Activities.
When kids are the joke teller, they are getting reading practice and improving comprehension, while sharing funny jokes with classmates or family members is a great way to practice social skills. Finally, kids will count the movements as they flip the cootie catcher, which reinforces number recognition.
These free St. Patrick’s Day cootie catcher printables make a great classroom activity, family game, or just a unique way to keep kids busy. Download them today and start folding your way to some St. Patrick’s Day fun!
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