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LEARNING OUTCOMES

Students will be able to:

  • Understand the story of the Last Supper
  • Explain why we make our First Communion
  • Write a basic prayer for Communion

INTRODUCTION:

First Communion is a very important and holy day for Catholic children because they are receiving, for the first time, the body and blood of Jesus Christ. By continuing to receive Holy Communion for the rest of their lives, Catholics become one with Christ and believe they will share in His eternal life.

PROCESS:

You will click on the links to find out all about First Communion. When you have finished, you will print and color a picture to show your classmates. You will also write a short prayer to Jesus to say after receiving First Communion.

What is the Last Supper?

What is First Communion?

Color the Eucharist
Color the Last Supper a talk to a classmate about what is happening in the picture.

ASSESSMENT:

Color the picture you have printed (above) and finish writing this prayer:

Dear Jesus,
Making my First Holy Communion means…
Thank you for….
Love, (name)