Fun stuff…
ANSWERS
The answers for some of the Collective Memories activities. No peeking until you’ve finished!
PLACES
Did you get the collective nouns and match up the continents? Here are the right answers:
1. Congregation of alligators (North America)
2. Array of hedgehogs (Europe)
3. Embarrassment of pandas (Asia)
4. Mob of kangaroos (Australasia)
5. Crash of rhinos (Africa)
6. Tuxedo of penguins (Antartica)
7. Candle of anteaters (South America)
I’d love to see your doodles!
Ask your nearest grown-up to send me your doodle by email or social media…
WORDS
Two classic word games - did you find and work out all the animals and collective nouns..?
Word search
And for the extra points, the matching animals and collective nouns are:
Drove of donkeys
Sounder of pigs
Parliament of owls
Shrewdness of apes
Cete of badgers
Sleuth of bears
Crossword
I do like a crossword or word search but my favourite word game of all is Scrobble. Find out more by getting a copy of my book Recycled Parsnips!
HISTORY
Quizzing your smarts on animals through history …
1. b) Cats
2. Rats
3. c) Plop
4. Sheep
5. a) Pack of dogs b) String of ponies
6. Tortoise
7. Fruit flies
8. Chimpanzee
Ham the chimp in his rocket!