First graders will visit the Minnesota Zoo as a culmination of their year-long unit on animals, especially endangered species, which the Minnesota Zoo works to conserve and protect.

Second graders will take a field trip to the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum to go along with their studies of the plant life cycle and pollination. Gerzin, Kruger, and Singh's classes will visit the Arboretum on Monday, May 12, and Allan, Alexander, and Hopper's classes will visit the Arboretum on Tuesday, May 13.