St. Patrick's Day Writing: Persuasive Letter to a Leprechaun

This St. Patrick's Day Writing requires students to write a persuasive letter to a leprechaun to try and convince the leprechaun to share his gold. It is said that every Leprechaun has a pot of gold that he will never share with humans. Use this fun, holiday myth as a writing springboard for your students.

The following items are included in this download:

1. Directions for the assignment- write a letter to a leprechaun to persuade him to share his gold with you. Explain two different reasons why he should share with you, and support your reasons with details.

2. A rubric that focuses on the elements of a letter, basic conventions, ideas and details.

3. St. Patrick's Day themed writing paper

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