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© OUR CLASS PET
CHARACTERS:
JERRY AND EDDY (twins)
MISS SUE
REX (PARROT)
MOTHER
GRANDMOTHER
SCRIPT:
SCENE I – IN SCHOOL
(JERRY, EDDY, AND MISS SUE ARE IN THE CLASSROOM)
JERRY: Miss Sue, where’s Rex?.
MISS SUE: He’s at the Principal’s office. Don’t forget to take him home when you leave.
JERRY: I won’t. I’m very excited to have him with me for the weekend.
EDDY: You mean with us.
MISS SUE: No Eddy, this time Rex will be his responsibility.
JERRY: Did you hear that Eddy?. Only my responsibility.
(The school bell rings)
MISS SUE: Well Jerry, take good care of Rex and I’ll see you both on Monday.
JERRY AND EDDY: Bye, Miss Sue.
(Jerry and Eddy leave)
SCENE II – AT JERRY’S AND EDDY’S HOME
(Jerry and Eddy are in their bedroom)
JERRY: Listen Eddy, keep away from the cage. Rex is my responsibility, and I don’t want to be in trouble because of you.
REX: I’m Rex. I’m Rex.
(Grandmother enters the room)
GRANDMOTHER: Oh, what a beautiful bird!.
REX: Oh, what a beautiful bird!.
EDDY: Hi grandma, Rex is our class’ pet.
GRANDMOTHER: What is he doing here?.
EDDY: It’s Jerry’s turn to take care of him for the weekend.
GRANDMOTHER: You have to be careful with him. Keep your bedroom’s door closed.
JERRY: Don’t worry, he will always be in his cage.
(Grandmother leaves. Jerry’s mother enters)
MOTHER: Jerry, Louis is on the phone.
JERRY: Thanks, mom.
(Mother and Jerry leave. Eddy stays in the room)
REX: I’m Rex. I’m Rex.
EDDY: It’s so hot in here!.
(Eddy tries to turn on the air conditioner)
EDDY: The air conditioner doesn’t work, I have to tell mom. I’ll open the window.
(Eddy opens the window)
REX: I’m hungry. I’m hungry.
EDDY: Mmm, Jerry told me to stay away from you Rex.
REX: I’m hungry. I’m hungry.
EDDY: Fine, where’s did Jerry put your food?.
(Eddy starts looking for the food. He finds it in Jerry’s backpack)
EDDY: Here it is!. I’ll give you some seeds.
(Eddy opens the cage door. Rex escapes and flies out the window)
REX: I’m going home, I’m going home.
EDDY: No!. Come back, come back! . Oh no, I’m in big trouble!.
(Jerry, Grandmother, and Mother enter)
MOTHER: What’s wrong?.
GRANDMOTHER: Why are you yelling?.
(Jerry sees the bird cage empty)
JERRY: Where’s Rex?.
(Eddy starts to cry)
EDDY: Oh, I’m sorry Jerry, I tried to feed him and he escaped.
JERRY: What!.
MOTHER: Why did you open the window?.
EDDY: It was so hot in here, I tried to turn on the air conditioner but it didn’t work, so I opened the window.
MOTHER: And when you opened the cage door to feed Rex, he escaped, right?.
EDDY: Yes, mom, I’m really so sorry.
JERRY: I told you to stay away from the cage!. what am I going to do now?.
GRANDMOTHER: Just tell your teacher the truth, she will understand.
JERRY: Rex is lost!. And Miss Sue will never trust me again.
MOTHER: Let’s go to her house and tell her what happened.
JERRY: I’m so embarrassed!.
(Mother hugs Jerry)
MOTHER: Come on, let’s go.
(They leave)
SCENE III – AT MISS SUE’S HOME
(They knock at the door. Miss Sue opens the door)
MISS SUE: Oh, what a nice surprise!. I didn’t expect to see you so soon, Jerry.
JERRY: Miss Sue, I came to tell you how sorry I am. I lost Rex.
(They hear Rex talking)
REX: I’m Rex. I’m Rex.
JERRY: What was that?.
MISS SUE: It’s Rex. He came back home.
EDDY: Miss Sue, please don’t blame Jerry, it was all my fault. But now that I remember, when Rex flew through the window he said “I’m going home”!.
REX: I’m Hungry. I’m Hungry!.
EDDY: Oh, no!. Not again!.
(They all laugh)
The End
Author: K I D S I N C O
Moral Value: Responsibility. Honesty
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