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7 Great March Classroom Activities for Upper Elementary

March is a great time to bring fun, engaging activities into the classroom! With St. Patrick’s Day and the first signs of spring, March classroom activities will keep your students engaged and learning. Find something that you and your students are sure to love with these 7 March classroom activities, especially for your upper elementary students. Whether you are looking for morning work, grammar practice, reading response activities, or just some creative fun, these March classroom activities are sure to be a hit!

March Classroom Activities

March Grammar Fun Worksheets

Finding time for meaningful grammar practice can be a challenge, especially when trying to keep students engaged. You need something low-prep, effective, and fun- without sacrificing quality instruction. That’s where this St. Patrick’s Day 4th Grade Grammar Packet comes in!

With read-to-use worksheets, no intense planning is required. Whether you need a quick review before testing, morning work a fun Friday activity, or an easy option for a sub, this packet has you covered. Packed with puzzles, word searches, and coloring pages, it turns grammar practice into fun.

March Activities for 3rd, 4th, & 4th Grade: Puzzle Packets

Give your students a brain break with drawing activities, mazes, dot-to-dot activities, puzzles, and more. This March Puzzle Packet is a wonderful March activity for 4th grade. Use for morning work, early finishers, or even with a substitute. Find even more ways to use these puzzles here.

I don’t do too many worksheets, so when I made a “spring packet” for early finishers – they loved it! Great variety of items, I like to print two sheets to a page to save paper. Allanah

St. Patrick’s Day Parts of Speech Color by Code Quilt

Who doesn’t love a color by code? These fun St. Patrick’s Day Parts of Speech Color by Code Quilt pieces allow students to choose their own colors as they identify the parts of speech of words. The finished pieces create a wonderful classroom display when hung together as a quilt.

This calming, low-stress March classroom activity is perfect for morning work, centers, or even review.

Get Students Excited about Reading Response

Now for some fun March classroom activities for reading. Do your students struggle with writing about their reading? Instead of dull worksheets or prompts, give your students a creative, hands-on approach with these March Rainbow Pot of Gold Reading Response Flipbooks!

With this resource, students analyze characters, settings, and themes in a fun but structured way. Whether used for independent reading, book clubs, or literature circles, this flipbook makes reading comprehension an interactive experience. The format will help students organize their thoughts and improve their writing skills- without the usual complaints!

Plus, once the flipbooks are finished, they make a colorful and attractive bulletin board or classroom display perfect for March!

St. Patrick’s Day Word Searches

Having a good word search or two on hand can come in handy! Now, Whether you have an unexpected meeting or emergency, need something quick for a sub, or just want to reward your students with a fun Friday activity, these March Word Searches are just what you need! Have duplicated copies ready and on hand for those unexpected moments or have them ready for early finishers or morning work activities.

Basketball Grammar

March means basketball season, so why not bring that excitement into your grammar lessons? If your students need a motivating way to practice grammar, this Basketball Grammar Packet is the perfect fit.

March Morning Work

Are you searching for a low-prep and meaningful morning work activity? The March Morning Work Packet takes the stress out of starting the day with ready-to-use activities that focus on reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, and writing.

This packet provides a structured and predictable routine that helps students reinforce key skills while giving you time to take attendance, check homework, or work with individual students. It’s a simple way to bring consistency to your mornings while ensuring students get valuable skill practice.

These March Classroom Activities Make Learning Engaging

With these fun, low-prep activities, you can keep your students engaged while reinforcing essential skills in grammar, reading, vocabulary, and writing. These March classroom activities will make it easy to keep learning meaningful all month long.

Which of these activities are you most excited to try? Click on any of the links above to find out more about each resource.

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