Freedom, Responsibility and Behavior
Narrator: Hello friends and teachers. Today team Prithvi from grade 5E is going to perform a sit on the good and bad aspects of freedom, responsibility and behavior.
Scene I – Bad Behavior
Narrator: In the classroom at Manthan School, a naughty boy called Adhish is throwing balls and rockets at Iksha… when the teacher enters the classroom.
Adhish and Iksha: Good morning ma’am!
Iksha: Ma’am Adhish was throwing paper balls and rockets at me.
Teacher: ADISH! This is not the way you should behave!!
Adhish: S… s… sorry ma’am.
Teacher: My eyes are fixed on you. This time you are excused, but next time you will go to the Teacher Leader’s room!
Scene II – Good Behavior
Narrator: Two children in a classroom sit silently and obey their teacher’s instructions.
Teacher: Do page sixteen, seventeen and eighteen in the new workbook.
Children: Yes ma’am.
Narrator: The children stay silent for the whole period, so after the first period …
Teacher: You children have been so silent for the first period. I will give a golden sticker for good behavior.
Children: Yay! Yay! Than you ma’am!
Scene III – Being Irresponsible
Narrator: A girl called Priyasha used to lose all her things. She was irresponsible. He mother always reminded her that if she lost her things, she would have to find them too. On day Priyasha loses her glitter pens.
Priyasha: Mother! Mother! I cannot find my glitter pens!
Mother: You have to find then yourself.
Priyasha: But I cannot find them! Please help me!
Mother: Where did you last see them?
Priyasha: In a box. A cardboard box. Like this one.
Mother: Was it a pink one?
Priyasha: Yes!
Mother: I gave it to the donation company. I thought it was just a box of old toys.
Priyasha: I used to hide it below the toys so that my sister does not destroy them.
Mother: But I even asked you if you needed anything from this box and you said no.
Priyasha: Yeah, You are right…
Mother: Anyway, you cannot change the past now.
Scene IV – Being Responsible
Narrator: A mother tells her daughter to clean her room properly, since that is her responsibility.
Mother: You go clean your room, meanwhile I will clean the kitchen.
Daughter: Okay Mom!
Narrator: The daughter cleans her room within an hour.
Daughter: Mother! I am done!
Mother: Your room is shining! Here you go. A chocolate for being a responsible girl.
Daughter: Than you Mom!
Mother: You’re welcome.
Scene V – Having too much freedom
Narrator: A very lenient mother gave her son a lot of free time.
Son: Mom I do not have any homework!
Narrator: The son is lying; he thinks he can complete the homework in school tomorrow. The mother does not make an effort to check her son’s diary.
Mother: Fine, you can play video games.
Son: Yay! Thank you for giving me so much time to play video games.
Narrator: The next day the son writes an assessment and does not remember anything. After submitting his paper the teacher corrects it and he gets a ‘C.’
Son: What! I got a C.
Teacher: Yes.
Narrator: The son remembers that he just wasted his time on playing video games yesterday and realizes his mistake.
Scene VI – Having the right amount of freedom
Narrator: Three friends, named Iksha, Priyasha and Sanjitha, go for a picnic on a Sunday. The friends are only allowed to picnic for two hours. One of the friends, Iksha, wants to go boating half an hour after the picnic.
Iksha: Hey guys, after this picnic, let’s go boating for half an hour.
Priyasha: No, we are only allowed to stay here for two hours.
Sanjitha: If you spend too much time staying here, you will not have any time to study.
Priyasha: And besides that we have a Unit Check tomorrow! You should always make plans accordingly for when to study and when to have fun.
Iksha: Now I understand guys.
Narrator: I hope you have learnt the advantages and the disadvantages of freedom, responsibility and behavior!
Everybody: Thank you!