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.

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

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1# # # # # # # # # D # # E # #
2# # # # # # # # # R # V # # #
3# # # # # # # # # E I # # # #
4# # # # # # L O O H C S # # #
5D # # # # # # # S # Q H # # #
6# W # M R A W S G U # O # # #
7# # O # # # A # A R M A D A #
8# # # R # L # D # # O L # # #
9# E L K C I R P # # # U # # #
10# # # F L O T I L L A # P # #
11# # # L N # L E # # # # # # #
12# # # O # # # O A # # # # # #
13# # # C # # # # N M # # # # #
14# # # K # # # # # Y # # # # #
15# # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
Word X Y Direction
ARMADA  97e
CLASS  59ne
COLONY  59se
CROWD  59nw
FLOCK  410s
FLOTILLA  610e
GROUP  107se
HERD  104n
HIVE  104ne
PRICKLE  79w
SCHOOL  124w
SHOAL  124s
SQUAD  124sw
SQUADRON  88sw
SWARM  86w
TEAM  710se