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This 15-word word search covers the Broadway musical Newsies for students in Grades 6–8. Hidden words include Jack Kelly, Crutchie, Katherine, Seize the Day, and Santa Fe, drawing from characters and songs central to the show. Use it as a literature or drama warm-up, a theater unit activity, or an enrichment handout for students studying the musical.

Subject:
Art
Topic:
Performing Arts
Grade Level:
6th – 8th Grades
Updated October 2025

Word List

  • SEIZETHEDAY
  • PULITZER
  • NEWYORK
  • NEWSIES
  • PAPES
  • STRIKE
  • MEDDA
  • JACKKELLY
  • CRUTCHIE
  • DAVEY
  • LES
  • KATHERINE
  • SANTAFE
  • ONCEANDFORALL
  • BROOKLYN

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