A new kid at school tries to find a seat in the crowded lunch room. Snobby kids won't let him sit with them, because he doesn't have the right hair, but Eric convinces his friends to be kind to the new boy and invite him over.
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Eve Yarroll:
We perform this on a two tiered puppet stage with the "hair" crowd in the back and the nice kids in front. This gives the front/lower tier kids time to have a short discussion while the new kid makes his way across the cafeteria. Script calls for 7 puppets.
Keywords:
Character, Friendship, Fruit Of The Spirit, Golden Rule, Self-control, Sharing
Most appropriate ages:
From 5 yrs old, to 10 yrs old
Materials:
Cafeteria tray with lunch for paul, other kids' lunch items set into prop racks
Number of puppets:
6
Number of non-puppets (ie humans):
0
Approximate running time:
3-5 (minutes)
Script language:
English
Christian/Non-Christian/Either:
Christian
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