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.

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

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Y
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1# # D # # # # # E # # # # # #
2# # # R # # # V # # # A # # #
3# # # # E # I # # # D # # # M
4# Y # S C H O O L A # # # # A
5# # N R Q # # # M # # # # # E
6# # O O # U G R O U P # # # T
7# W # # L # A # # # # # # # #
8D # # # # O # D # # # # # # #
9# # # E L K C I R P # # # # #
10# # # # A L L I T O L F # # #
11# # # # # # A # # # N L # # #
12# # M R A W S H O A L O # # #
13# # # # # # S # # # # C # # #
14# # # # # # # # # # # K # # #
15# # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
Word X Y Direction
ARMADA  77ne
CLASS  79s
COLONY  79nw
CROWD  54sw
FLOCK  1210s
FLOTILLA  1010w
GROUP  86e
HERD  64nw
HIVE  64ne
PRICKLE  99w
SCHOOL  44e
SHOAL  712e
SQUAD  44se
SQUADRON  88se
SWARM  712w
TEAM  156n