St.+Patrick's+Day

Copy the following into a GOOGLE doc. Using the internet find the answers to the following questions.


 * 1) History of St. Patrick's Day
 * What tragic event happened to St. Patrick as a teenager?
 * What did Patrick say the three leaf shamrock symbolized?
 * Nearly every business is closed in Ireland on St. Patrick's day, except what?
 * What does "green" stand for?
 * 1) St. Patrick's Profile
 * Young St. Patrick was called "Succat." What does that mean?
 * After he was baptized, he was called Patricius. What does that mean?
 * How many U.S. Presidents have had Irish heritage?
 * When and where was the first American celebration of St. Patrick's Day?
 * 1) St. Patrick's Day Customs and History
 * When is St. Patrick's Day celebrated?
 * What does that date stand for?
 * When was St. Patrick born?
 * 1) St. Patrick's Day
 * The tradition Irish greeting is "top of the morning to you." What is the correct response?
 * What does the Irish word "luchorpan" mean?
 * What do leprechaun's supposedly spend their time doing?
 * Supposedly, how tall are leprechauns?
 * What gift is a person supposed to receive if they kiss the Blarney stone?
 * 1) St. Patrick's Day ONLINE (EXTRA, BONUS, not required)
 * Can you find any interactive St. Patrick's Day websites?
 * Now can you find websites that relate to middle school students not just elementary?