Collapsible Qudrat Grid - 1m²

This collapsible quadrat grid offers a full square metre of coverage and is ideal for ecological field studies. The frame folds neatly, making it highly portable and suitable for transport to fieldwork locations. With clear grid lines dividing the metre into equal sections, it supports precise sampling and estimation techniques commonly used in environmental science, biology, and geography curricula. Designed for durability and ease of use, this grid is a staple tool for any school conducting practical ecology studies.

Educational Benefits

• Develops key fieldwork and data collection skills in ecology.
• Reinforces understanding of scientific sampling and population estimation.
• Encourages real-world application of environmental science concepts.
• Promotes teamwork during outdoor investigation activities.
• Fosters long-term observation and analytical skills.

Classroom Ideas

• Conduct habitat surveys to assess plant species distribution.
• Compare biodiversity across different ecosystems.
• Record and graph species density across multiple sampling sites.
• Monitor seasonal or human impact on vegetation over time.
• Use as part of science inquiry projects or citizen science initiatives.

Specifications

• Size: 1m x 1m (collapsible)
• Grid divisions: Subdivided into 10cm squares
• Construction: Lightweight and foldable frame
• Recommended Ages: 11+
• Applications: Biology, geography, environmental science fieldwork