Shake It Green Pudding Recipe
Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher
"Shake It Green Pudding Recipe" is written for Kindergarten to 5th Grade (Ages 5-11). It also works a grade below or above: younger children can use it with an adult reading it aloud, and older ones as a quick refresher.


Shake it green pudding recipe for K to 5th grade: instant vanilla pudding, cold milk and green coloring shaken in a jar in 3 steps for 4 cups. Part of our St. Patrick's Day holiday activities collection.
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How do I use this resource?
An adult reads the recipe aloud and checks that the jar lid is tight before shaking. Allergy note, the pudding has milk, and cookies may have wheat, egg and milk, so check every box.
What students will practice
- Gives Kindergarten to 5th grade students St. Patrick's Day crafts, games and readers, and tells who Saint Patrick was and how Irish culture is celebrated.
- Practices reading and following a recipe step by step, with an adult's help in the kitchen.
- Made for Kindergarten to 5th grade, and prints on US Letter paper for a lesson, a center or home.
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FAQ
How do I use the Shake It Green Pudding Recipe?
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An adult reads the recipe aloud and checks that the jar lid is tight before shaking. Allergy note, the pudding has milk, and cookies may have wheat, egg and milk, so check every box.
What is the Shake It Green Pudding Recipe?
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One page with ingredients, equipment and 3 numbered steps. Children shake the pudding mix, milk and food coloring in a jar for 2 minutes, pour it into 4 small cups and chill for 5 minutes. Shamrock cookies on top are optional.
Can I use the Shake It Green Pudding Recipe at home and in the classroom?
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Yes. We made it for Kindergarten to 5th Grade holiday activities, and it works the same at home or at school. Families print it for one child and keep it where they will use it every day. Teachers print a copy per student or one for the whole room, whichever the day needs.
How many Kindergarten to 5th Grade St. Patrick's Day resources are there?
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17 printable resources, all free to preview. There are 96 St. Patrick's Day resources in all, from Preschool to 5th Grade, gathered on our St. Patrick's Day activities page. Downloads are included with a ClassWeekly free trial, and every page prints on standard 8.5 x 11 paper.
What age are St. Patrick's Day resources for?
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These are written for Kindergarten to 5th Grade students, roughly ages 5-11. Many teachers also use them a grade up for review or a grade down as an extension, so use the preview to judge the fit for a particular child.
Can I use these St. Patrick's Day resources for homeschool?
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Yes. Nothing here assumes a classroom of 25, so they work the same one-to-one at the kitchen table as they do in a Kindergarten to 5th Grade classroom, a learning center, or a tutoring session.
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Resource Details
| Grade | Kindergarten to 5th Grade |
| Subject | Resources |
| Topic | Holiday Activities |
| Pages | 1 page |
| Difficulty | Medium |
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