Word Search & Crossword Puzzle Bundle for Use with Poppy by Avi | Grades 3-6

These Poppy vocabulary activities combine word search and crossword puzzles for Poppy by Avi in one bundle, written for Grades 3-6. It is a no-prep 96-page printable PDF with answer keys, sold on Teachers Pay Teachers.

At a glance

• Book: Poppy by Avi
• Grades: 3rd–6th
• Resource type: Bundle: word searches + crosswords
• Format: 96-page printable PDF
• Answer key: Included
• Teaching duration: 2 Weeks
• Standards: L.3.3, L.3.6, L.4.1, L.4.4, L.5.1, L.5.4, L.6.1, L.6.4 and more
• Price: $5.40

Get the best of both worlds with this no-prep bundle of word search and crossword puzzles for Poppy by Avi — and save money while you do it! You’ll have every chapter covered with two complete puzzle packs that build vocabulary, deepen comprehension, and keep your students excited about reading.

Instead of buying two separate resources, grab this bundle and get 24 total puzzles at a discounted price. It’s the kind of grab-and-go ELA tool that works for the entire novel study, from the first chapter to the final review.

What’s Included

• 12 word search puzzles — 10 chapter-unit puzzles (chapters grouped as 1–2, 3–4, etc.) plus 2 whole-book review word searches, each with 15–20 carefully chosen words (characters, settings, action words, Tier 2 vocabulary)
• 12 crossword puzzles — matching chapter units and whole-book reviews, each with 15–20 clues spanning literal recall, inference, and vocabulary
• Complete answer keys for all 24 puzzles — quick, stress-free grading
• Well-illustrated design with thematic artwork that students love
• Full-color and black & white versions for both packs — print in color or save ink without losing quality
• 96 total pages — two complete 48-page packs in one easy download

Use these puzzles for literacy centers, morning work, early finishers, homework, sub plans, comprehension checks, test prep, and end-of-novel review. The word searches reinforce word recognition and spelling while the crosswords push students to recall and apply what they’ve read — a perfect pair for any Grades 3–6 classroom.

This bundle aligns with Common Core standards for Reading Literature and Language: RL.3.1, RL.3.4, L.3.4, L.3.6 through RL.6.1, RL.6.4, L.6.4, L.6.6 — supporting textual evidence, vocabulary in context, and grade-appropriate academic language.

Get the bundle on Teachers Pay Teachers today and have a complete vocabulary and comprehension activity set ready for the entire novel!

Disclaimer:

This product is an independent supplemental resource designed for use with Poppy by Avi. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the author or publisher. All references to characters, settings, and events are used for educational purposes only to support reading comprehension and classroom instruction. This resource does not include the original text. Students must have their own copy of the book to complete the activities. All content in this resource is original and created by the seller.

Fonts Used:
Roboto by Christian Robertson | Open Sans by Steve Matteson | Playfair Display by Claus Eggers Sørensen | Lexend by Dr. Bonnie Shaver-Troup & Thomas Jockin | Poppins by Jonny Pinhorn | Montserrat by Julieta Ulanovsky
(All fonts are available via Google Fonts and licensed for commercial use under the SIL Open Font License.)

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Frequently asked questions

What grade level is this for?

It is written for Grades 3-6 (TpT lists 3rd-6th).

How long is it?

It is a 96-page printable PDF. Suggested teaching time: 2 Weeks.

Are answer keys included?

Yes. Answer keys are included.

Do students need their own copy of Poppy?

Yes. This is an independent supplemental resource and does not include the text of Poppy by Avi, so students need their own copy.

How do I get this resource?

It is sold on Teachers Pay Teachers ($5.40) as a PDF download. Use the Buy on TpT button on this page.