Collective Nouns

ARMADA
CLASS
COLONY
CROWD
FLOCK
FLOTILLA
GROUP
HERD
HIVE
PRICKLE
SCHOOL
SHOAL
SQUAD
SQUADRON
SWARM
TEAM

Collective nouns are nouns which describe groups of things such as 'a flock of sheep'. Find the collective nouns and then write on the back of the sheet what they describe. USE A DICTIONARY IF NECESSARY!

Try to find all 16 words on this board.

T C K L C U H Q B J Q B C G N
G L Z K F A U H N I Z A P T T
W G B R I D D E Z L D U W X E
W N C S W A R M R A A K E E A
M C T C Q W H Z M A R O L A M
D R E H J U F R P L Z K H K N
W T N O I V A E U L C L A S S
C C M O T V Z D O I O R U D C
V T T L T R E M R T L U O D M
E P G L E U D P G O O T Z W F
M S Z C W X G I U L N H M E D
R V J S M K C O L F Y S M G Y
W V R Y B V D Y S Z X S N Y H
L N S X Y C Q X Z R D A H I P
V H Z E C C P Z Q N I Q H M S
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Answer Key for Collective Nouns

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2# # # # # # # # # # # A # # T
3# # # # # # # # # L D # # # E
4# # # S W A R M # A A # # E A
5# # # C Q # # # M A # O L # M
6D R E H # U # R P L # K H # #
7# # # O I # A # U L C L A S S
8# # # O # V # D O I O R # # #
9# # # L # # E # R T L # O # #
10# # # # # # # P G O O # # W #
11# # # # # # # # # L N # # # D
12# # # # # K C O L F Y # # # #
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Word X Y Direction
ARMADA  77ne
CLASS  117e
COLONY  117s
CROWD  117se
FLOCK  1012w
FLOTILLA  1010n
GROUP  99n
HERD  46w
HIVE  46se
PRICKLE  99ne
SCHOOL  44s
SHOAL  147nw
SQUAD  44se
SQUADRON  88se
SWARM  44e
TEAM  152s