scenes - 3 years old
Theatre 1:
“A trip to the supermarket”
Mom: Let’s go to the supermarket.
Kids: Yes! Candy!
Mom: No candy! We need food.
Kids: Ok!
Mom: How should we go?
Kid 1: By airplane (Acts out an airplane)
All: But it’s next door!
Kid 2: By bicycle. (Acts out riding a bicycle)
All: But it’s next door!
Kid 3: By boat. (Acts out a boat)
All: But it’s next door!
Kid 4: By bus. (Acts out a bus)
All: But it’s next door!
Kid 5: By car. (Acts out a car)
All: But it’s next door!
Mom: Ahh! Forget it! Let’s walk!
Kids: Yipee…
Theatre 2:
“ Cheeky Children ”
Mum and kids are waiting in line at the supermarket.
Kid 1: I can spin!
Kid 2: I can run!
Mum: Please stand still! (Angry)
Kid 1: I can walk like a dinosaur! Roar!!
Kid 2: I can jump like a frog! Ribbit ribbit!
Mum: Please stand still! (Angry)
Kids: Ok! Ok!
Kids sit down giggling.
Mum: What are you doing? (Angry)
Kids: Sitting down!
Mum: Stand up!
Kids stand up and start jumping up and down
Mum: I said stand still!
Kids: Toilet pleaaaaase!!!
Mum: Ahhh!
Theatre 3:
“ A trip to the zoo ”
Mum: Let’s go to the zoo!
Kids: Yes the Zoo!
Mum: Look Kangaroos! (Points)
Kids: Long ears! (Gesture ears)
Mum: Look a giraffe!
Kids: Long neck (Gesture neck)
Mum: Look monkeys!
Kids Long arms and legs! (Gesture arms & legs)
Mum: Look lions!
Kids: A big mouth! (Scared)
Mum: Look snakes!
Kids: Snakes? Aaaaaaaaah! (Run away)
Theatre 4:
“Candy Time”
Grandpa: Lunchtime!
Kids: Candy candy!
Grandpa: No candy! Eat your lunch!
Kids: Yes grandma/pa. (Eat their lunch)
Grandpa: Playtime!
Kids: Candy candy!
Grandpa: No candy! Go and play!
Kids: Yes grandma/pa ( Play)
Grandpa: Naptime!
Kids: Candy candy!
Grandpa: No candy! Go to sleep!
Kids: Yes grandma/pa. (Lie on the floor & go to sleep)
Grandpa: Time to wake up!
Kids: We’re sleepy!
Grandpa: Candy time!
Kids: Yay! Candy! (Stand up & jump up & down)
Theatre 5:
“Cheeky Parents”
Kids: Can we play outside?
Parents: Ok! But first get dressed!
Kids: What should we wear?
Parents: (looks outside window) It’s cold!
Kids: Gloves, scarf, coat. Bye! (Mime putting items on)
Parents: Wait! It’s hot!
Kids: T-shirt, shorts/dress. Bye! (Mime putting items on)
Parents: Wait! Now it’s cold!
Kids: Pff! Gloves, scarf, coat. BYE! (Mime putting items on)
Parents: Wait! Now it’s hot again!
Kids: Pfff! T-shirt, shorts/dress! BYE! (Mime putting items on)
Parents: Wait! Now it’s….
Kids: That’s it! Pyjamas!
Parents: Pyjamas! Not outside!
Kids: No! We are playing inside.
Theatre 6:
“A Day on the Farm”
PARENT: Let’s visit the farm!
KIDS: Yes! Let’s see the animals!
PARENT: Look cows!
KIDS: Wow! baaa baaaa
PARENT: No! Cows go moo!
KIDS: Look ducks! Moo moo
PARENT: No! Cows go moo!
KIDS: Look chickens! Moo moo
PARENT: No! Cows go moo!
KIDS: Look pigs! Moo moo
PARENT: Only COWS go moo!
KIDS: Look more cows!
PARENT: Yes yes!
KIDS: No mum! Cows go moo moo!
Theatre 7:
“We want Cookies with Milk”
Kids:We’re hungry!
Parent:What do you want?
Kids: A snack!
Parent: Ok! A little snack.
Kids: Yay! Cookies with milk please!
Parent: Cookies with milk?
Kids: Yes! Yes!
Parent: A ham sandwich?
Kids: No no! We want cookies with milk!
Parent: A glass of juice?
Kids: No no! We want cookies with milk!
Parent: A yogurt?
Kids: No no! We want cookies with milk!
Parent: Ok! No snack!
Kids: (whining) Oh!!! We want cookies with milk…
Theatre 8:
“Grape juice for all”
Parent: Snack time!
Kids: Yay!!!!
Parent: What drink?
Kids: Juice, Juice!!!
Parent: What flavor?
Kid 1: Orange juice please!
Kid 2: Apple juice please!
Kid 3: Grape juice please!
Parent: Coming!
(Opens the fridge and realises there’s only one juice)
Parent: Oh no! Only Grape Juice! Oh well!
(Gives them all the same juice and kids drink it)
Kid 1: Mmmm! My juice is best!!!
Kid 2: Noooo, My juice is best!!!
Kid 3: Noooo, My juice is best!!!
Kids: Muuuum!
Parent: Oh kids! They’re all the same! (Giggles)
Theatre 9:
“Let’s Play an Instrument!”
KID 1: I’m bored!
ALL: What can we do?
KID 2: Let’s go to the park!
ALL: It’s raining!
KID 3: Let’s watch tv.
ALL: Not again!
KID 4: Let’s play an instrument!
ALL: Yaaaaay! What instrument?
KID 1: Let’s play the maracas.
(SS gesture & make noise: chucu chucu chucu)
ALL: Now what instrument?
KID 2: Let’s play the trumpet.
(SS gesture & make noise: toot toot toot)
ALL: Now what instrument?
KID 3: Let’s play the drum.
(SS gesture & make noise: drum DDD drum)
ALL: Now what instrument?
KID 4: Lets play the spoons!
ALL: What? The spoons?
KID 4: Yes. Look! (click click click)
ALL: Wow!
KID 4: Instruments are everywhere!
ALL: Yaaaaaay!
Theatre 10:
“Are you a mermaid?”
KID 1: I love mermaids! Are you a mermaid?
KID 2: No! I’m a cowboy! Yeeha!
KID 1: Oh! Are you a mermaid?
KID 3: No! I’m an Indian! Wawawawaw!
KID 1: Oh! Are you a mermaid?
KID 4: No! I’m a superhero! (Makes flying position)
KID 1: Oh! Are you a mermaid?
KID 5: No! I’m a monster! Buahahahah!
KID 1: Ohhh! Who is the mermaid?
ALL: You are!
KID 1: Oh! Great! I love mermaids!