assignment: earth what kids can do to save the planet

Assignment: EARTH

What Kids Can Do To Save The Planet

Full cast: We are the members of the “E” team, in order to form a more perfect union

with the earth, establish source separation of “yucky” garbage, insure the biodegradability

of domestic cleaners, provide for the defense of common ground water, promote the general compost pile, and secure the

blessings of low energy consumption to ourselves and our families, do ordain and

establish this organization for the betterment of the world.

practice performance

1. It’s Our World

It’s our world

and we’ll do what we can to be part of the plan.

It’s our world

and it’s wasting away we’ve got to stop or we’ll pay!

It’s our world

and we’ve got to save it now!

Practice Performance

Part I

It’s our world

The challenge is ours

We’re earth saving stars

It’s our world

We’re taking control,

A leadership role

our world

And we’ve got to start right now!

Part II

It’s our world



It’s our world


A leadership role

It’s our world


We’ll use less and save more, recycle and restore.

Buy things earth friendly, it’s more than just trendy, it’s our world!

It’s our world

and we’ll do what we can to be part of the plan.

It’s our world

and it’s wasting away we’ve got to stop or we’ll pay!

It’s our world

and we’ve got to save it now!

Part I

It’s our world



It’s our world


A leadership role

our world


Part II

It’s our world



It’s our world


A leadership role

It’s our world


We’ll use less and save more, recycle and restore.

Buy things earth friendly, it’s more than just trendy, it’s our world!

It’s our world!Our world!

2. Turn It Off! Turn It Off!

Turn it off, turn it off!




Yeah, turn it off when you brush;

it’s a five gallon rush.

Turn it off!

Part 1

Running water.

Save the power.

Running water

Save the power.

Part 2

Turn it off,Turn it off!




Catch the lights and T.V. don’t forget the C.D.

Turn it off!

It’s so nice and easy.Here’s what you should do.Grab the switch or handle

and flick it when you’re through!

Part 1

Running water.

Save the power.

Running water

Save the power.

Part 2





Yeah!

Turn it off when you brush:it’s a five gallon rush.

Catch the lights and T.V.; don’t forget the C.D.

Turn it off!

Yeah!

3. Don’t Throw It All Away

Don’t throw it all away. We could go on forever. A lifetime is not too long. We’ve pushed to the wall:

please don’t throw it all away.

Part 1

Think twice don’t give it away.

We’ve shared so much together.

Your hands have held me close.

Start heeding the call please don’t throw it all

away.

Part 2

Don’t throw it all away.

We’ve share so much together.

Your hands have held me close.

Start heeding the call; please don’t throw it all

away.

Part 1

You have touched me so,

Yet it seems so easy letting go.

I’ve felt your squeeze now I beg you please.

Part 2

Oo wee oo wee oo,

Oo wee oo wee oo

I’ve felt your squeeze now I beg you please.

Don’t throw it all away

Oh!

Don’t throw it all away.

We could go on forever. A lifetime is not too long.

Yes, we’ve got it all, please don’t throw it all away,

all away.

Don’t throw it all 1.away.2.away, 3.away.

4. The “O” Zone

Every time you spray a can,

Toss a ‘fridge or charge a fan,

CFCs and halon escape.

They float up to the atmosphere

Eating ozone and it’s clear

burning rays of sun seal our fate.

We’ve got to start now

to change it somehow.

We’re destroying a planet

that we take for granted!

Part I

Killing the ozone!

Killing the ozone!

Part II

We’re killing the ozone!


Plastic cups of styrofoam

Give off gases sure to roam

Up into that layer a bove.

Then a hole will soon appear,

Ul-tra-vi-o-let we fear

Keeping us from things that we love.

Part I

Killing the ozone!

Killing the ozone!

Part II



Does it have to be so hard?

Can’t we find another way?

Can’t we just start using less?

The answer must be yes!

Part I

Killing the ozone!

Killing the ozone!

Part II



5. Driving Miss Lazy

Solo: You say you need a ride: but there’s a voice inside:

“Put on those old walkin’ shoes!”Grab a bike or take a hike, call somebody up you like.

You know it’s the right thing to do.But if you must take a car, make sure it’s really far,

and pick up some friends on the way!” Cause drivin’ “Miss Lazy” is sometimes just crazy.

Stop drivin’ “Miss Lazy” today!

Part 2

You say you need a ride.

But there’s a voice inside.

Put on those old walkin shoes

Grab a bike

Or take a hike

Call somebody up you like.

You know it’s the right thing to do!

Part 1

Need a ride.

Voice inside.

Put on those old walkin shoes.

Grab a bike.

Take a hike.

Call somebody up you like.

You know it’s the right thing to do!

But if you must take the car, make sure it’s really far,

and pick up some friends on the way.

“Cause drivin’ “Miss Lazy” is sometimes just crazy.

Stop drivin’ “Miss Lazy” today!

Solo:If you must take the car, make sure it’s really far,

and pick up some friends on the way.

Everyone:‘Cause drivin’ “Miss Lazy” is sometimes just crazy.

Stop driving “Miss Lazy” today!

6. Lean, Green Air Machine

Everyone:

It’s a lean, green air machine.

Yes, a lean, green air machine.

Solo:

Trees and grass and plants you see,

Have a capability

To take in CO2 around

And turn it into clean air by the pound.

Everyone:



Solo:

So, when we cut down living things,

Pave, cement, or build new wings,

We’re cutting off our air supply.

Plan ahead or say “goodbye.”

Everyone:





Solo:

So, plant a tree and make some air.

Give our world some living care.

Nature’s way is best, you know.

Don’t cut things down just let ‘em grow.

Everyone:





7. The Last Dude On Fast Food

Part 1

Last dude.

Fast food.

On polystyrene.

Part 2

I’m gonna be the last dude.

To eat fast food

On polystyrene.

Part 1

Recycle.

Maniacal.

You know what I mean.

Part 2

If they don’t recycle,

I become maniacal.


I’m gonna be cool,

no need to be cruel.

Tell ‘em “Put it on paper,

or I’ll see you later.”

Oh yeah!

Oh yeah!

Part 1

Last dude.

Fast food.

On polystyrene.

Part 2


To eat fast food

On polystyrene.

Part 1

Burger and fries.

Realize.

It’s a bad scene

Part 2

Oo, I dig a burger and fries,

But you’ve got to realize.

It’s a bad scene.

They’ll look at you crazy,

You’ll think they’re just lazy.

Gonna take time now

to see it’s a crime now.

Oh yeah!

Oh yeah!

Part 1

Last dude.

Fast food.

On polystyrene.

Part 2


To eat fast food

On polystyrene.

Part 1

Recycle.

Maniacal.


Part 2

If they don’t recycle,

I become maniacal.


I’m gonna be cool,

no need to be cruel.

Tell ‘em “Put it on paper,

or I’ll see you later.”

Oh yeah!

They’ll look at you crazy,

You’ll think they’re just lazy.

Gonna take time now

to see it’s a crime now.

Oh yeah!

Oh yeah!

Part 1

Last dude.

Fast food.

On polystyrene.

Oh yeah!

Part 2


To eat fast food

On polystyrene.

Oh yeah!

8. We Are Able

Rick:Well…we haven’t talked about every environment issue…but you

know…if everyone just did the things we sang about today, we could turn around the trend that is killing our planet.

Jessica:You’re right Rick! The important thing is that each one of us

starts…do something…just one thing, like turning off lights and water, or recycling bottles and cans!

Tara:No one is going to do it for us. We are powerful young people,

and we challenge all of you to join us.

We are able.

We are able.

We can’t wait;

it’s far too late.

Won’t you join us now!

Part 1

We are able.

We are able.

There’s a fire of firm desire.

Won’t you join us now?

Part 2

We are able.

We are able.

There’s a fire of firm desire.

Won’t you join us now?

We are able.

We are able.

We can’t wait;

It’s far too late.

Won’t you

join

us

now?

assignment: earth what kids can do to save the planet

Documents

world slide

away slide

planet slide

practiceperformance

practice performance

leadership role

defense of common ground

gallon rush