This stand alone composite puzzle encourages your child to participate more fully in church by providing them the basic items of Holy Communion/Eucharist in their context. This material is suitable for children 4 and older.
You receive the materials UNPAINTED so you can paint the puzzles to be "just like in church." (See NOTE below)
Parts of the Altar Composite Puzzle
The composite inset and frame is designed for the child to place the items from drawer one in their Church context. The child can trace the pieces and make their own altar.
Items in the composite:
Altar
Fair Linen/Table Cloth
Candles (2)
Cross
Chalice
Paten
Bible on pulpit
Outside Frame: 16 x 11"
Inside puzzle: 15 x 10"
Puzzle pieces: .25" thick.
Material: Birch Wood, plastic
Handmade, Laser cut
Note:
The puzzle pieces are disassembled for easy of painting or waxing. There are precut holes for the included peg knobs. Once your finishing is complete, a small amount of hot glue will hold them in.
There may be a slight smell of burnt wood from the laser process.
Not included:
Nomenclature cards
Control charts
NOTE:
This product is available to catechists who are in or have completed their training in Level 1 (3-6 years) and above. No lessons or instructions for usage are provided.
Please Note:
These materials are anchored in the extraordinary work of Sophia Cavaletti and Gianna Gobbi. The Inclusive Atrium’s materials are an adaptation of their materials. The artwork and layout of this specific interpretation is the work of the Inclusive Atrium and may not be copied without the express permission of the Inclusive Atrium.
But please contact me if you have any problems with your order.
Sep 26, 2024
Beautiful craftmanship! I was also impressed with the care that was taken in shipping. Included in the order were directions of how to finish out the items and how to care for them! Impressed!
Sep 20, 2024
A lovely partnership between catechists. Our kiddos love the new puzzle for altar work in our atrium!
Feb 16, 2024
These are perfect for our atrium. The teachers saw them and asked when they could start using them.