Monstrance craft

Time to review the Sacrament of the Eucharist. Step One: Beautiful Monstrances. Mission: find gold things. Lots of them. Enough to allow for some creativity. I scoured Hobby Lobby and found some beautiful gold things, but ended up opting for the following because of price. Gold things, even the fake ones, are not cheap. Therefore, I had to be a little choosy. This craft ended up costing about 40 cents or so per student, so it wasn't terrible, but it wasn't typical for me. I purchased some…

As you may or may not know, Catholics believe in the true presence of Christ in the Eucharist or communion. A Monstrance is an ornate golden vessel that displays the consecrated host for adoration. Monstrances

Last week I posted a quick tour of my classroom in this video on Instagram. The most common question I got was about the details on this Eucharist bulletin board. Lucky for you I took some process videos and made a shareable version! This bulletin board is the first thing you see when you come in my classroom door, so I like to take the time to make it something eye catching and meaningful. With the Eucharistic Revival beginning this year, it seemed like a great theme to run with for the…

One of my students' favorite art projects of the entire school year is when we make these gold Monstrances. Beautiful results and powerful message, it is a project that I enjoy teaching every year. I originally posted about this project and how we added it to our notebooking project here, but I've collected a few more pictures, resources, and instructions over the past couple of years, so I thought I would share some more details on how your classroom could make this cool project. First, I…

Religious education ideas for Catholic teachers, homeschoolers, and catechists- crafts, lessons, and printables on Sacraments, Scripture and Prayer.

Last week I posted a quick tour of my classroom in this video on Instagram. The most common question I got was about the details on this Eucharist bulletin board. Lucky for you I took some process videos and made a shareable version! This bulletin board is the first thing you see when you come in my classroom door, so I like to take the time to make it something eye catching and meaningful. With the Eucharistic Revival beginning this year, it seemed like a great theme to run with for the…

Check out all of my First Communion Resources for Kids here. Catholic ABC's Week: 18 Letter of the week: M Theme: Monstrance Saint of the Week: Mother Teresa Craft: Monstrance Craft Supplies needed to complete

Check out all of my First Communion Resources for Kids here. April is the month dedicated to the Holy Eucharist! We've been learning about the mass and Eucharist around here, plus I've been teaching my

Use this great Eucharist craft for the third week of Easter, Cycle A, plus one from CraftingtheWordofGod.com.

Monstrance, Holy Eucharist craft for kids