Game Rules: - Players (or teams) tick Yes or No boxes and place bets on each line - The minimum bet is 10, maximum is 20 - Players keep track of their total after each line - The player with the highest score wins (Note: Final scores can be negative Starting Capital: 100 Yes A plague of locusts A parliament of owls An army of penguins A patrol of peacocks A pack of wolves A bucketful of bacteria A herd of seagulls A storytelling of ravens A float of crocodiles 10 A circus of monkeys No Bet Total Final score More stuff available on www.ESLprintables.com Author: PhilipR Teacher Notes This is a very enjoyable way of introducing, revising or reinforcing vocabulary Do not give any explanations or clues in the first (betting) stage of the exercise Players should guess or discuss with a team mate and not rely on teacher assistance Extra: Let students write the numbers next to the animals (they either know or guess while betting or his after the game is over) Use tie-breaker in case of a tie Check out similar printables if your class enjoyed this game Tie-breaker • How many people live in the Japan? (about 127 million – est 2009) Starting Capital: 100 Yes A plague of locusts OK A parliament of owls OK An army of penguins colony, crèche, huddle, parcel, rookery A patrol of peacocks ostentation, muster A pack of wolves OK A bucketful of bacteria culture A herd of seagulls flock, flight, colony A storytelling of ravens OK A float of crocodiles OK 10 A circus of monkeys No Bet Total cartload, tribe, troop, troup More on: www.rinkworks.com/words/collective.shtml More stuff available on www.ESLprintables.com Final score Author: PhilipR More stuff available on www.ESLprintables.com Author: PhilipR