St Patricks Day Sensory Bin | Feed Leprechaun Rhyming Numbers | SLP SPED Autism

Add some St. Patrick's Day magic to your sensory table! These "Feed Leprechaun" Sensory Bin Activities are a favorite for March — students feed the Leprechaun clovers while practicing a huge range of skills, from colors, sizes, and numbers to rhyming, beginning sounds, and language concepts. This open-ended set works in a small group, an independent center, or a sensory bin, and adjusts easily to each student's level.

📦 What's Included

• Two activity sets in one:
  • Colors / Sizes / Numbers set — feed the Leprechaun clovers by color, size, or number
  • Rhyming Words set — feed the Leprechaun words for rhyming, sounds, and language concepts
• Instruction cards to set up each set as an independent center or sensory bin activity
• Print, laminate, and cut to assemble for years of reuse

📚 How to Use

• Use in a small group to target the exact skills you need
• Set up as an independent center using the included instruction cards
• Add the clovers to a sensory bin and post one or more instruction cards for students to complete
• Vary the difficulty to match each student's level

Math examples (Colors/Sizes/Numbers set):

"Feed the Leprechaun 1 red clover."

"Feed the Leprechaun 2 yellow clovers."

"Feed the Leprechaun 1 small clover."

"Feed the Leprechaun 1 large pink clover and 1 small blue clover."

"Feed the Leprechaun a clover with the number 4."

"Feed the Leprechaun the clovers in number order."

"Feed the Leprechaun clovers with even numbers."

Language examples (Rhyming Words set):

"Feed the Leprechaun something that rhymes with 'peg.'"

"Feed the Leprechaun something that starts with the 'l' sound."

"Feed the Leprechaun something that has the 'e' sound in the middle of the word."

"Feed the Leprechaun something that ends with the 'g' sound."

"Feed the Leprechaun something that has hair." (feature)

"Feed the Leprechaun something that has a tail." (feature)

"Feed the Leprechaun an animal." (class/function)

The possibilities are basically endless!

🎯 Skills Targeted

• Math: counting, colors, sizes, number identification, number order, even/odd
• Phonological awareness: rhyming, beginning / middle / ending sounds
• Language concepts: feature, class, and function
• Following directions (1- and 2-step)
• Vocabulary building
• Receptive and expressive language
• Listening and attending
• Fine motor skills (manipulating clovers)

💛 Perfect For

• Speech-language therapy (rhyming, sounds, concepts, following directions)
• Special education classrooms (SPED)
• Autism classrooms and ABA programs
• Preschool, PreK, and Kindergarten
• Math and literacy centers
• Sensory bins, morning tubs, and task boxes
• St. Patrick's Day and spring units, early childhood, ECSE, and homeschool

🌟 Why Teachers Love This Resource

• Two sets in one — math AND speech/language skills
• Open-ended and differentiable — target exactly what your students need
• Works in a small group, independent center, OR sensory bin
• Instruction cards included for easy independent setup
• A fun, festive way to practice core skills all March
• Reusable year after year once laminated

🎁 Save with the bundle! This set is part of the Sensory Bin Activities Bundle — covering many themes all year.

🍀 More sensory bin and St. Patrick's Day activities:

• Sensory Bin Activities
• Hands-On St. Patrick's Day Activities
• Hands-On Spring Activities