Celebrating the UK's patron saints

Assemblies, creative activities and writing exercises to celebrate St Andrew’s Day, St David’s Day, St Patrick’s Day and St George’s Day

Tes Resources Team

Images Of UK Patron Saints Including St Andrew, St David, St George & St Patrick

Uncover and explore the legends of St Andrew, St David, St Patrick and St George with these engaging EYFS and primary resources

Although celebrated to varying degrees in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, the UK’s patron saints days form a fundamental part of national tradition and offer the chance to share legendary stories that have been passed down through the generations.

Whether you are looking for introductory assemblies, creative activities or curriculum-based tasks, we’ve hand-picked a range of innovative resources to help you to honour the patron saints in your classroom.

St David’s Day – 1 March

Saint David's Day
Krazikas

Saint David's Day

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This resource contains a set of six texts and comprehension questions with answers on Saint David's Day which is celebrated on the 1st of March. The texts focus on: - The life of St David - His contribution to the spread of Christianity in Wales - How Saint David's day is celebrated in Wales and...
Saint David's Day and Wales Activities, Craft and Power Point KS1
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Saint David's Day and Wales Activities, Craft and Power Point KS1

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Celebrate Saint Davids Day and learn all about Wales with these activities and craft. Learn about St Davids Day and Welsh traditions. All activities are differentiated and are print and go for your convenience. Suitable for KS1. This product includes a two part Power Point. The first tells the stor...
St David's Day Word Search - Key Stage 2 & 3
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St David's Day Word Search - Key Stage 2 & 3

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This word search celebrates St David's Day and reminds students of some key words and terms related to this Welsh celebration. A simple, easy to use resource as a supplement or filler task, starter or plenary, with two word searches per page to save on printing costs. Students try to find all of the...
KS1 and KS2 Assembly - St David's Day
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KS1 and KS2 Assembly - St David's Day

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This is a whole school assembly framework for primary schools on St David's Day, suitable across both KS1 and KS2. More assembly frameworks are available on [BBC Teach](https://bbc.co.uk/teach). It explores the customs of St David's Day and the significance of St David himself. It includes a shor...
St David's Day Activity Pack
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St David's Day Activity Pack

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St Davids Day: Saint David's Day Activity Pack . Product Code: FUN/C8/AP/09 11 PAGE pack of classroom-ready activities will enthuse and engage students. Suitable for KS2, KS3 and KS4 students to explore the topic of St David and Wales through a wide range of fun and engaging meaningful activities ...

St Patrick’s Day – 17 March

St Patrick's Day
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St Patrick's Day

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Students have to match the pictures and the words, find some words in the word search, and complete a text about St Patrick's Day.
Saint Patrick's Day
Krazikas

Saint Patrick's Day

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This resource contains an informative and fully editable 50-slide PowerPoint presentation on the Patron Saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick, and Saint Patrick's Day which is celebrated on March 17th. The PowerPoint focuses on: The life of St Patrick His contribution to the spread of Christianity in ...
ST PATRICK'S DAY SCAVENGER HUNT
Laurane Rae

ST PATRICK'S DAY SCAVENGER HUNT

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Why can t you find the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow? What must you wear so you don t get pinched on St. Patrick s Day? What are your chances in finding a clover with four leaves? Your students will enjoy knowing the answers to these and many more interesting questions with this 32 Sca...
Saint Patrick
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Saint Patrick

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Saint Patrick St Patrick's Day Learn about the real St Patrick and how St Patrick's Day is celebrated with these 2 comprehensions and questions. This product also includes a fun activity for your class - make a shamrock fact book all about St Patrick, how it is celebrated or how they celebrate - y...
St Patrick's Day Comprehension
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St Patrick's Day Comprehension

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This resource contains 7 different comprehension activities related to the celebrate of St. Patrick's Day. Each activity comes with 1 x story page and 1 x questions page. There is a short amount of information provided on each page and then 4 questions on another page - you can see examples in ...

St George’s Day – 23 April

St George and the Dragon
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St George and the Dragon

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This file makes an 8 page booklet with spaces for illustration. On each page the students write a sentence continuing the story. Optional sheet of pictures included for title page
St. George's Day - Comprehension
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St. George's Day - Comprehension

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This KS2 resource includes some interesting facts about Saint George and when St. George s day is celebrated. Children read the text and answer the study questions. There is a flag of Saint George to colour.
St George's Day
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St George's Day

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Celebrate the patron Saint of England with our themed activities for KS1 and KS2! Be a super sleuth. Discover the secrets of St George with our code breaking activity.
St George's Day Activity Booklet
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St George's Day Activity Booklet

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**St. George's Activity Booklet** Are you looking for a fun and educational way to celebrate St. George's Day? Look no further than our pack of St. George's Day worksheets! Our pack includes a variety of engaging activities that will teach children about the history and significance of this specia...

St Andrew’s Day – 30 November

St Andrew's Day Activity Pack KS1/KS2
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St Andrew's Day Activity Pack KS1/KS2

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This is a set of Worksheets which can be used to teach about St Andrew's Day and the Story of Saint Andrew. They are Microsoft Word and Publisher Documents so can be adapted to meet different needs. Fun quick and easy to use; simply print off and hand out. It includes the following: 1\. Inf...
Scotland Topic Bundle
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Scotland Topic Bundle

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26 Activities to learn all about Scotland past and present! Activities included: Map skills Culture Scottish Clans Dialect Famous Scots Scottish Inventors Loch Ness Monster Wars of Independence William Wallace Robert the Bruce Mary Queen of Scots Bonnie Prince Charlie Highland Clearances Scottish ...
Scottish Language - Word Bingo Game
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Scottish Language - Word Bingo Game

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A bingo game to assess ability to recognise the meaning of some commonly used Scottish words. Children have to select the Scottish word for words read out by adult . Suitable for St Andrew's Day, Burn&'s Day and other Scottish festivals.
St Andrew s Day Wordsearch
Helen Rachel Crossley

St Andrew s Day Wordsearch

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St Andrew s Day Wordsearch: A fun word search including 20 hidden words relating to St Andrew and St Andrew s Day presented on a specially themed background. \*\*UPDATED 29.11.17\*\* For more Outstanding Resources for Outstanding Teachers, please visit my website www.teachersvault.co.uk
Saint Andrew's Day. The Patron Saint of Scotland
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Saint Andrew's Day. The Patron Saint of Scotland

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Saint Andrew's Day, the Patron Saint of Scotland, is celebrated on November 30th. These resources include posters, worksheets, facts, national flower information, flags and writing templates. There are photographs, borders, labels and titles that will enable you to create an instant, brigh...
St Andrew's Day Quiz
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St Andrew's Day Quiz

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St Andrew's Day Quiz - Learn about the Patron Saint of Scotland with this educational Quiz. Product Code: FUN/C8/QZ/50 Over 9 rounds and 55+ Questions. Learn about the Patron Saint of Scotland This resource contains: Contents of product: * 1xPowerPoint containing all Questions and then all Answer...