Invite children to demonstrate their understanding of the Eucharist by playing a themed game of tic-tac-toe. Use the game as a review during sacramental preparation sessions, or involve children in the Eucharistic Revival by playing this and reading Seven Clues: A Catholic Treasure Hunt in a family session or First Eucharist retreat day.
For more resources on preparation for First Eucharist, see God’s Gift.
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Please send the tic tac toe game for first eucharist
JoAnn, please fill out the brief form within the post, and you will receive an e-mail with the game.
Denise Gorss
Catechist’s Journey Editor
Kindly send me the free Tic tac Toe game for First Eucharist.
Please fill out the brief form within the post, and you will receive an e-mail with the game.
Denise Gorss
Catechist’s Journey Editor
I am presently a catechist at St. Catherine of Alexandria.I teach 7th and 8th graders. I am very focused on the teaching of the Eucharist and therefore I am interested in the many ways I can keep the Eucharist topic alive every time we meet. Please send me the Tic-Tac-Toe game on the Eucharist. Thank you.
Hi Bea. You can get the Tic-Tac-Toe game on the Eucharist by filling out the form on the bottom of the page/post. If the form is not showing, try opening the page in another browser. -joe
Eucharist children will love to play it! Please send me the file
Deyanira, please fill out the brief form within the post, and you will receive an e-mail with the game.
Denise Gorss
Catechist’s Journey Editor
Please send the tic tac toe game for first eucharis
Alma, please fill out the brief form within the post, and you will receive an e-mail with the game.
Denise Gorss
Catechist’s Journey Editor
Thanks for sharing all this good and fun activities for Catholics!
You’re very welcome, Alma! Glad this is of help to you!