Name Trails guides users through a simple key to help them to identify the plants and animals that they find
Text on the reverse side of the charts provides further information
Splash proof and wipe clean for outdoor use
They are small enough to take into the field as the charts fold to B5 size
Approximate size: 240 x 180mm
This fold‐out chart is designed to enable children (from age 7 upwards) and beginners to identify the invertebrates commonly found in woodland soils and leaf litter
The Fact File gives further information about the invertebrates and introduces food chains and webs
Need to identify minibeasts in soil and leaf litter? The FSC Woodland name trail fold‐out guide has been used by generations of visitors to FSC Field Centres
The simple flow chart on this guide shows representatives of the main groups found in soil and leaf litter
These include animals with no legs, such as snails, slugs, earthworms, roundworms, insect and larvae
Plus the animals with jointed legs, such as crustaceans, insects, spiders and mites
As well as making a simple list of minibeasts, the Woodland name trail supports many children's investigations into food chains and food webs
Identify the animals that you find, and use this information to count the number of producers and consumers
