Cherry Blossoms
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| O | N | H | T | N | N | R | A | H | D | A | O |
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| A | I | R | V | K | O | N | R | N | A | A | Z |
| C | P | D | A | H | G | S | I | G | R | N | T |
| S | V | S | L | T | B | T | S | P | A | L | O |
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| Y | W | K | L | A | M | O | O | L | B | B | K |
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- BLOOM
- BLOSSOM
- BRANCH
- BREEZE
- CANOPY
- FESTIVAL
- FLEETING
- FRAGRANT
- HANAMI
- JAPAN
- ORCHARD
- PETAL
- PICNIC
- PINK
- SAKURA
- SPRING
- TREE
- WASHINGTON
For a couple of weeks each spring, cherry trees turn pink and people gather underneath them. This grid captures that moment, with sakura, petals, and the Japanese hanami tradition of picnicking beneath the blooms. It's a lovely fit for a lesson on Japan or on the famous trees in Washington. Solve it on screen or print it for a springtime activity.