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.

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

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1# # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
2# # # K # # # # Y # # # # # #
3S S A L C # # # N # # # D # #
4H # # # # O # # O # # W # # #
5O # # # N # L # L # O # # # #
6A L L I T O L F O R # # # # #
7L # # # E P R I C K L E # # #
8# # M # A # # D # # # D # # #
9# # R # M # # # A # # A # # #
10# # A # P U O R G U # U # # #
11# # W # # # M # # # Q Q # # #
12# # S # # A L O O H C S # # #
13# # # # D # # # # I E # # # #
14# # # A # # # # # V # R # # #
15# # # # # # # # # E # # D # #
Word X Y Direction
ARMADA  99sw
CLASS  53w
COLONY  97n
CROWD  97ne
FLOCK  86nw
FLOTILLA  66w
GROUP  810w
HERD  1012se
HIVE  1012s
PRICKLE  77e
SCHOOL  1212w
SHOAL  13s
SQUAD  1212n
SQUADRON  88nw
SWARM  312n
TEAM  56s