Kwanzaa Crossword Puzzle

Kwanzaa Crossword Puzzle

This Kwanzaa crossword puzzle is a fun way to learn more about a celebration that brings together family, culture, and community. Kwanzaa is observed from December 26 through January 1, and each day focuses on one of the seven principles, known as the Nguzo Saba. There are also some interesting traditions and symbols associated with the holiday, including the kinara, the colorful candles, and the unity cup. I thought these would make a great collection of words to explore in a crossword puzzle! Instead of just reading about the holiday, students can work through the clues and see how much they know about Kwanzaa. It's a nice opportunity to introduce new vocabulary, review what they've learned, and maybe spark a few questions along the way. Print this puzzle for a December classroom activity, a homeschool lesson, or a holiday unit. It's a little learning mixed with some seasonal fun!

Word List

• African
• Black
• Candle Holder
• Candles
• Crops
• Cup
• December
• Family
• Feast
• Gifts
• Green
• Harvest
• Imani
• January
• Karenga
• Kinara
• Kuumba
• Kwanzaa
• Mkeka
• Muhindi
• Nia
• Red
• Seven
• Swahili
• Umoja
• Unity

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• B/W Version (without name & date lines at the top)
• B/W Version Word Bank
• B/W Version Solution

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