2. Rainbow Paper Chains

Rainbows symbolize luck and the magic of St Patrick’s Day.

Materials Needed:

  • Colored construction paper (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple)
  • Glue or tape
  • Scissors

Instructions:

  1. Cut strips of colored paper.
  2. Show preschoolers how to loop and glue or tape the strips together.
  3. Arrange the colors in rainbow order.

The final rainbow can be hung in the classroom or at home for a festive touch.