Clover & Gold Rice Sensory Bin for Saint Patrick’s Day

You can have a blast with the sensory bin with this clover and gold sensory bin for Saint Patrick’s Day.

This St. Patrick’s day sensory bin is simple to set up with clover, gold and rice. And great for the sensory play that some kids need.

You can scoop, pour and have loads of fun playing in the sensory bin.

Clover & Gold Rice Sensory Bin for Saint Patrick's Day - a simple sensory bin for Saint Patrick's day that you can use with kids. - 3Dinosaurs.com

The Clover and Gold Rice Sensory Bin is a great addition to the Saint Patrick’s Day Activities and sensory bins on the site.

What is a sensory bin?

A sensory bin is typically a plastic tub or container filled with carefully selected materials and objects to stimulate the senses of children in preschool.

Sensory bins might have rice, water beads, corn, beans, or other types filled with small items.

Clover and Gold Sensory Bin

The Clover and gold sensory bin has a rice filler in a small bin. We used acrylic clovers and acrylic gold for the small parts of the sensory bin.

Books to Use With the Clover & Gold Sensory Bin

The Gail Gibbons Book St. Patrick’s Day is a great book for kids to read. It has lots of information about the Saint Patrick’s Day and fun facts.

You could do this fun St Patrick’s Day Fine Motor Sensory Bin with kids.

What we used to make the Clover and Gold Sensory Bin

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Ways to Use Clover and Gold Sensory Bin

You will see a few ways to use the sensory bin. But remember sensory bins can just be for play!

Play in the Clover and Gold Sensory Bin

One of the most important parts of a sensory bin is just playing in it. And this is fun sensory bin to just play in. You can find all the gold. You can use a cup and scoop and pour the rice, gold, and clovers.

Free play in a sensory bin can be loads of fun for kids.

Sort the Gold and Clovers

You can sort the gold and clovers in the sensory bin. You can have them pick a side and sort them in the sensory bin or outside the sensory bin.

You can talk about the green color of the clovers and the color of the gold.

Make Shapes with the Gold or Clovers

You could make shapes in the sensory bin. You can use the gold or the clovers You can ask them to make a shape or give them shape cards to make the shapes.

You could use the shape wall cards if you need a card.

Use the Gold or Clovers for Math

If you have older kids who love sensory bins you can have them scoop out handfuls of the gold and clover.

– They could then count how many clovers and gold they got.
– They could add the numbers together.
– They could compare which had more.
– They could add them on a Number Bound Mat.

You can be creative with the math.

More Sensory Bin for St Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick’s Day Gold Find Sensory Bin is a great sensory bin to find gold hidden in the sand. You can set up this sensory bin really easy for prek and kindergarten age kids.

A fun St. Patrick’s Day Sensory Bin. Hands-on counting and learning right and left hand. You have coins, pots, and rice for this easy sensory bin for kids in preschool and prek.

Easy St Patrick’s Day Rice Sensory Bin is a fun sensory bin. It is a super easy rice based sensory bin to put together.

Easy To Make St Patricks Day Water Bead Sensory Bin is loads of fun searching for gold.

Rainbow Colors Water Bead Sensory Bin is a great color sensory bin that you can do with kids. It has all the colors from the rainbow in the bin.

Check out all the St Patrick’s Day Printables & Activities on 3 Dinosaurs.