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Learn how to conduct the soil invertebrate survey in the What's Under Your Feet activities.
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Invertebrate survey recording sheet
Use this survey sheet as part of your What's Under Your Feet activities (March, June and October).
Identify and record invertebrates on this sheet, includes pupil instructions.
Don't forget to upload your data to the Pod* at the end of your experiment, so it can be sent to the scientists at the British Trust for Ornithology!
*As it is important that we ONLY collect data in specific months of the year (March, June and October) we only make the ONLINE version of this survey sheet available to input data into, from the first day of each of the data collection months. The online survey contains exactly the same fields as this downloadable survey sheet.
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- Age groups: 7-11s, 11-14s, 14+
- Subjects: Citizenship, Science, PSE
- Topics: Biodiversity
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