Black Joy: Criss Cross

Answer clues based on the content and vocabulary words from Black Joy by Charnaie Gordon. Look for hints in the Word Bank. Print the puzzle or use it on your tablet, phone, or computer. 

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Across

  • 2. A painting that is painted on a wall, either inside or outside a building
  • 3. Words and pictures on the walls of buildings using spray paint
  • 6. When you care very much for someone
  • 7. A relationship between friends
  • 8. Great happiness

Down

  • 1. The attitudes, beliefs, and activities that are shared by a particular group of people
  • 4. A belief, custom, or way of doing something that has existed for a long time
  • 5. A group of people who share something in common

Word Bank

love
mural
graffiti
joy
community
friendship
tradition
culture