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RHINOS WERE HIGHLIGHT Hell schools grade one class left lines up before entering the Metro Toronto Zoo during a recent daylong excursion One of the most vivid memories brought home by many of the young people was of the rhinoceros below PREPARATIONS STARTED MONTH EARLY Bell students visit the new Metro zoo v Metro Toronto I Zoo in started in Die classroom about a before the big day In class they learned about the animals of the world Although the youngsters knew to ex pect when they arrived at their destination excitement ran high as they were herded onto school buses far the trip At the zoo students were sorted into groups of about and each group was assigned an animal tigers elephants or camels The first area visited by the children was the I Malayan pavilion where after passing through a bamboo thicket they found them selves in an area of jungle vegetation It was a doorway to the jungle and inside were crocodiles assorted Malaysian monkeys and colorful tropical birds Next was the area the children were waiting for the African exhibit There is a certain mystic about the Dark Continent with all its huge and ferocious animals that catches many a childs fancy The zebras fancy hide and docile nature can intrigue a child even though it is so much like a But the rhinoceros was the wild I Hiking beast that the Bell students seemed most excited about The tw rhinos roamed disconcertingly munching on the sparse vegetation in their open air cell while the children looked amazement At times the animals would as close as about feet from the onlookers In couple of years the youngsters will have tackle this beast in a spelling bee By two oclock the tour was experience wasnt school the students applied size strikes a little artwork the newlyacquired knowledge of the Whos on exhibition here anyway The bahboon seems to be taking as much interest in these four Bell school students us they are taking in him Seeing Metros vast new zoo entails an awful lot of walking and these Smiling teachers helper VI leads Ik fM lr lln iImikIi lI lnt Hale Mike Carter McKlnlay Malayan pavilion