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.

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

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1# # # # # # # # # M # # # L #
2# # # # # # E # # R # # A # #
3# # # # # # L # # A # O # # #
4# K C O L F K # # W H # # # #
5# # # # N L C L A S S # # # #
6# # # # # O I R # # # # # # #
7# # # # L T R # O # # L # # D
8# # # O E I P D # W # O # R #
9# # N A # L # # A # D O E # #
10# Y M # # L G R O U P H I V E
11# # # # # A M # # # Q C # # #
12# # # # # A # D A U Q S # # #
13# # # # D # # # # # # # # # #
14# # # A # # # # # # # # # # #
15# # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
Word X Y Direction
ARMADA  99sw
CLASS  75e
COLONY  75sw
CROWD  75se
FLOCK  64w
FLOTILLA  66s
GROUP  810e
HERD  1210ne
HIVE  1210e
PRICKLE  77n
SCHOOL  1212n
SHOAL  105ne
SQUAD  1212w
SQUADRON  88nw
SWARM  105n
TEAM  67sw