The World Around Us
Scripts with The World Around Us Theme.
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THE DESERT CRITTERS
A little girl meets a packrat who wants to come to breakfast, a jackrabbit who wants to come to lunch, a warthog who wants to come to tea, and a camel who wants to come to dinner. She's delighted, but can't find a menu to please them. This script features desert animals from around the world.
Price $14.95
THE FAST SKIPPIN' CACTUS POT
Another re-telling of a traditional fairytale: Back in the days when "javelinas could whistle and pots could talk," a poor hungry husband and wife trade their skinny peccary for a cooking pot made from a hollowed-out barrel cactus.
Price $14.95
THE GREAT-GILA MONSTER, WACKY-WOODPECKER WAR
Once upon a time, a desert woman chased a fringe-toed lizard into a hole her garden. She then tried to dig him out, and dug up a pot of gold instead.
Price $14.95
THE MYSTERY OF THE GOLDEN CRADLE
A Swedish Folktale, Older Readers Set on the Swedish island of Tjorn, this tale tells the story of a mysterious shipwreck - and more!
Price $14.95
THE PACKRAT
Choral Reading, Older Elementary School Readers
Dropped a dime in the desert, popped a button in the sand. Lost a marble near a cactus. Are these things are gone forever?
Price $14.95
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THE PACKRAT- OLDER READERS
Dropped a dime in the desert, popped a button in the sand. Lost a marble near a cactus, and I'm sure you understand - these things are gone forever. They're not just out on loan. Now piled with chunks of cholla, ARE A PACKRAT'S HOME!
Price $14.95
THE RED PLANET
Choral Reading, Older Elementary School Readers
When the red planet, Mars, "came out to play" in August of 2003, it caught the attention and the imagination of the world.
Price $14.95
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THE SWEET MESQUITE PORRIDGE POT
A re-telling of a traditional fairytale: A poor hungry girl, living high in the mountains, goes out to pick mesquite pods. There an old woman gives her a magic cooking pot.
Price $14.95
THE TOWN WITH A VERY SPECIAL SOUND
Choral Reading Version, Younger Elementary School Readers
If your primary students like trains, this might be a good script to try. The story is about a little town that has a very special sound. The town is surrounded by train tracks and the special sound comes from the many trains that pass through day and night.
Price $14.95
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THE TOWN WITH A VERY SPECIAL SOUND - YOUNGER READERS
Readers Theater Version, Younger Readers
The chorus of this script asks the readers to duplicate many of the sounds that come from trains. To make the reading even more fun, the chorus can be read to the rhythm of a real train as it chug-a-lugs along the tracks. These are easy-reader lines for children who can read simple words and phrases.
Price $14.95
