Word Search & Crossword Bundle for Use with STAT: Home Court by A. Stoudemire

These STAT: Home Court vocabulary activities combine word search and crossword puzzles for STAT: Home Court by Amar’e Stoudemire in one bundle, written for Grades 2-4. It is a no-prep 96-page printable PDF with answer keys, sold on Teachers Pay Teachers.

At a glance

• Book: STAT: Home Court by Amar’e Stoudemire
• Grades: 2nd–4th
• Resource type: Bundle: word searches + crosswords
• Format: 96-page printable PDF
• Answer key: Included
• Teaching duration: 2 Weeks
• Standards: L.2.4, L.2.6, L.3.4, L.3.6, L.4.4, L.4.6, RL.2.1, RL.2.4 and more
• Price: $6.30

Get the complete vocabulary and comprehension puzzle pack for STAT: Home Court by Amar’e Stoudemire — 24 no-prep puzzles across two full resources, all at a money-saving bundle price. From word recognition to inference-based crosswords, your students in grades 2–4 will build essential reading skills while staying fully engaged in Amar’e’s world of basketball and skateboarding.

Why buy separately when you can grab both? This bundle combines the Word Search Puzzle Pack and the Crossword Puzzle Pack into one powerhouse novel study resource. You get two ways to reinforce every section of the book, with scaffolded difficulty that supports your whole range of learners.

Inside the Word Search Pack (12 puzzles):

• 10 section-specific word searches + 2 whole-book review puzzles covering all 16 chapters
• 15 words per puzzle — character names, basketball terms, skateboarding vocab, and plot-action words from the text
• Strengthens vocabulary recognition, spelling, and visual scanning

Inside the Crossword Pack (12 puzzles):

• 10 section-specific crosswords + 2 whole-book review crosswords — all 16 chapters
• 15 clues per puzzle — definition-based and inference-driven prompts on characters, sports action, and plot events
• Scaffolded difficulty: 5 easy, 7 medium, 3 challenging puzzles for easy differentiation

Both Packs Include:

• Complete answer keys for every single puzzle — 24 puzzles, no guesswork
• Well-illustrated design with basketball and skateboarding artwork that students love
• Both full-color and black & white versions of every page — print what works for your classroom and your ink budget
• Over 96 pages of ready-to-use activities — truly print-and-go

These puzzles fit into your week everywhere: literacy centers, morning warm-ups, early finishers, homework, sub plans, guided reading groups, or end-of-novel review. The word searches build automaticity, while the crosswords push deeper with comprehension checks and inference practice — together they give your students a complete vocabulary workout.

Supports Common Core ELA Standards RL.2–4.1, RL.2–4.4, L.2–4.4, and L.2–4.6 for grades 2–4.

Save over 10% compared to buying both packs separately, and walk away with the only puzzle bundle you’ll need for STAT: Home Court.

Get this resource on Teachers Pay Teachers today and have your entire novel vocabulary plan set — in minutes!

Disclaimer:
This product is an independent supplemental resource designed for use with STAT: Home Court by Amar’e Stoudemire. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the author or publisher. Students must have their own copy of the book to complete the activities. All content is original.

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 2-4 (TpT lists 2nd-4th).

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 STAT: Home Court?

Yes. This is an independent supplemental resource and does not include the text of STAT: Home Court by Amar’e Stoudemire, so students need their own copy.

How do I get this resource?

It is sold on Teachers Pay Teachers ($6.30) as a PDF download. Use the Buy on TpT button on this page.