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Hanukkah crossword puzzle with dreidel, menorah, latkes, and gelt.
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Hanukkah Crossword Puzzle

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An 11-clue Hanukkah crossword introducing students to key traditions and symbols. Clues cover the menorah, dreidel, latkes, gelt, sufganiyot, oil miracle, and the Maccabees. Use it as a holiday classroom activity, a cultural-studies warm-up, or a festive review for students learning about Hanukkah customs.

Subject:
Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:
Hanukkah
Grade Level:
3rd – 5th Grades
Updated December 2016

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