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Kwanzaa crossword with seven principles, Kinara, and Swahili terms.
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Kwanzaa Crossword Puzzle

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A 10-clue crossword introducing students to Kwanzaa traditions and principles. Clues cover the Kinara candle holder, the seven principles including Umoja (unity) and Ujamaa (cooperative economics), the founder Maulana Karenga, and the Karamu feast. Suitable for cultural education, December classroom activities, or holiday vocabulary review in Grades 5–7.

Subject:
Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:
Other Holiday
Grade Level:
5th – 7th Grades
Updated December 2023

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