The month of March is all about green as we celebrate National Irish-American Heritage Month, St. Patrick’s Day, Plant a Flower Day, International Earth Day and more. So put on your lucky, leprechaun hat while you practice your green thumb this month with these lesson plans and examples by educators in Inspiration®, InspireData® and Kidspiration®.
3/1 National Irish-American Heritage Month, Music in Our Schools Month, National Nutrition Month and Poetry Month
- Make a map exemplar of Ireland in Kidspiration for National Irish-American Heritage Month during March.
- Match traditions and cultures with a graphic organizer in Kidspiration this March for National Irish-American Heritage Month.
- Do a sound recording analysis in Inspiration this March for Music in Our Schools Month.
- Sort different food groups in Kidspiration for National Nutrition Month this March.
- Complete a “Poetry Zoo” activity in Kidspiration for Poetry Month throughout March.
3/11 Johnny Appleseed Day
- Sort and count apples in Kidspiration March 11th for Johnny Appleseed Day.
3/12 Plant a Flower Day
- Study the parts of a plant in Kidspiration for Plant a Flower Day, March 12th.
3/14 Pi Day and Learn About Butterflies Day
- Celebrate Pi Day this March 14th with an InspireData activity!
- Study butterflies and Bloom’s Taxonomy in Inspiration for Learn About Butterflies Day this March 14th.
- Learn about the life cycle of a butterfly in Kidspiration March 14th for Learn About Butterflies Day.
- For Learn About Butterflies Day, discover the life cycle of a butterfly in Inspiration, March 14th.
3/17 St. Patrick’s Day
- Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with an activity in Kidspiration, March 17th.
- Do a “Leprechaun, What Do You See?” activity in Kidspiration, March 17th, for St. Patrick’s Day.
- Find your pot of gold in Kidspiration for St. Patrick’s Day on March 17th.
- Graph the green in Kidspiration this St. Patrick’s Day on March 17th.
- Move Louie the leprechaun in Kidspiration this March 17th for St. Patrick’s Day.
- Decide which green needs to go with an activity in Kidspiration this March 17th for St. Patrick’s Day.
3/20 International Earth Day
- Learn about trash and recycling in Kidspiration for International Earth Day, March 20th.
- Complete an Earth project in Kidspiration, March 20th, for International Earth Day.
What’s your favorite lesson plan from the March Inspired Calendar? See you next month!
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Sarah Cargill
Thinkspiration Ambassador, Inspiration Software



