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New Year's Day crossword with vocabulary like fireworks, countdown, and confetti.
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Happy New Year Crossword Puzzle

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This 20-clue crossword introduces New Year's vocabulary and concepts to elementary students. Clues cover countdown, fireworks, confetti, New Year's Eve, and related words like January, December, and holiday. Works well as a December classroom activity, seasonal vocabulary warm-up, or holiday-themed sub plan for Grades 2–4.

Subject:
Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:
New Year's
Grade Level:
2nd – 4th Grades
Updated December 2016

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