Description
Bring St. Patrick’s Day fun, hands-on learning, and communication goals together with this Leprechaun Visual Craft, designed for speech therapy sessions, special education classrooms, and March-themed language lessons in PreK–2nd grade!
This engaging leprechaun craft activity supports expressive language, sequencing, vocabulary, and AAC use while keeping students motivated through a structured, step-by-step crafting process.
This St. Patrick’s Day speech therapy craft is intentionally designed with clear visual supports, picture directions, and CORE vocabulary boards, making it accessible for a wide range of learners, including students who use AAC or benefit from explicit visual structure during activities.
✅ No-Print PDF + Google Slides version for easy digital modeling ✅ Step-by-step visual direction cards for each part of the craft ✅ CORE vocabulary board for AAC users and emerging communicators ✅ Visual sequencing supports to retell how the craft was made ✅ Printable leprechaun craft templates (hat, face, beard) ✅ Lesson plan ideas with book pairings, songs, and small-group stations
Skills Targeted With This Leprechaun Craft:
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Sequencing: first, next, then, last
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Following multi-step directions
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WH-questions (who, what, where)
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Core vocabulary: want, need, help, put, look, all done, yes/no
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Basic concepts: top, bottom, on, above
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Describing and commenting using short phrases or sentences
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Fine motor skills: cutting, gluing, drawing
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Requesting materials and initiating peer interaction
Pair this leprechaun craft with St. Patrick’s Day favorites such as How to Catch a Leprechaun by Adam Wallace, How to Trap a Leprechaun by Sue Fliess, or Ten Lucky Leprechauns by Kathryn Heling to build background knowledge and model language before crafting.
🍀 Speech therapy sessions 🍀 Special education & autism classrooms 🍀 St. Patrick’s Day and March thematic units 🍀 Preschool and early elementary language groups 🍀 Push-in and co-teaching lessons 🍀 Language and articulation carryover through crafts
Students will love creating their own leprechaun craft while practicing speech and language goals in a meaningful, motivating way. This leprechaun visual craft is low prep, highly visual, AAC-friendly, and easy to adapt across communication levels, making it a fun and functional addition to your March therapy plans.
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