Pentecost “Tongues of Fire”...

MATERIALS • Brown construction paper • Red, orange, and yellow tissue paper • Red, orange, and yellow construction paper • Scissors • Glue or tape • “Tongues of Fire” template (to follow)

PREPARATION • Precut the brown paper into squares (Step 1) • Print “Tongues of Fire” template - cut out from

red/orange/yellow construction paper for younger students

DIRECTIONS 1. Cut a piece of brown construction paper into a square.

2. Using template, cut out a few “Tongues of Fire” from red/orange/yellow construction paper. Glue onto one side of

you brown construction paper square. 3. Roll your square of paper into a cone shape so that the “Tongues of Fire” can be seen on the outside of cone. Glue

or tape along the seam.

4. Gather pieces of red, yellow, and orange tissue paper. Scrunch each piece of

tissue paper in the center. Tear the top to give it the ragged look of a flame, or “tongues of fire.” Secure tissue paper into the cone using glue or tape.

5. Cut out “Tongues of Fire from red/orange/yellow construction paper” using template (to follow) and glue onto outside of cone.

SCRIPTURES Acts 2:1-13 - The Holy Spirit Arrives!

Pentecost “Tongues of Fire” Torch