Beavertail ~ Rocky Shore

Physical Characteristics

Geography ~ Geology ~ Biology

Geography
Do you know where the Beavertail~ rocky shore is located?
Why is this part of Conanicut Island called "Beavertail"?

Geology
How do you think Beavertail Point was formed?
What type of rocks do we expect to see on our Rock Walk?

Biology
Why do you think it would be difficult to live on the rocky shore?
Why do you think there are different plant and animal species that live in each zone? (Contains 6 mini-pages)



Rocky Shore Table of Contents
Physical Characteristics ~ History
Land Use ~ Maps ~ Classroom Activities
Resources & References