Rap Genres

This word search introduces students to different styles and subgenres of hip-hop. It includes terms like “gangsta rap,” “mumble rap,” “boom bap,” and “jazz rap,” representing diverse musical approaches. Searching for these words helps students recognize the variety within the hip-hop genre. This puzzle broadens their understanding of different styles of rap music.

This activity builds students’ vocabulary by introducing them to different hip-hop styles. It improves reading comprehension by helping them associate terms with specific sounds and artists. Recognizing these styles encourages further exploration of hip-hop history and trends. The puzzle also strengthens cognitive skills such as word identification and problem-solving.

Word List – Gangsta Rap, Conscious Rap, Boom Bap, Alternative Hip-Hop, Mumble Rap, Jazz Rap, Hardcore Rap, West Coast, East Coast, Southern Hip-Hop, Drill, Emo Rap, Old School, New School