What types of rocks do we find on our coastal beaches of Mount Desert Island? How can we identify and classify these rocks? Objective Students will make thoughtful scientific observations Students will ask questions and seek answers Students will learn about classifying rocks Students will learn about types of rocks and the rock cycle Preparation Teachers need to be sure to have egg cartoons for each student or small group Students should be familiar with rock types and the rock cycle, teachers may want to print and laminate pictures below to have as a reference while at the site. The teacher Duration: 60 Minutes Additional Standards: ESS2.A: Earth Materials and Systems Analyzing and Interpreting Data Engaging in argument with Evidence.