1. What Kids Can Do To Save The Planet
Assignment: EARTH
What Kids Can Do To Save The Planet

2. practice
performance
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.

3. 1. It’s Our World

4. Practice Performance It’s our world
and we’ll do what we can to be part of the plan.
and it’s wasting away we’ve got to stop or we’ll pay!
and we’ve got to save it now!

5. We’re earth saving stars
Part I
It’s our world
The challenge is ours
We’re earth saving stars
We’re taking control,
A leadership role
our world
And we’ve got to start right now!
Part II
It’s our world
The challenge is ours
We’re earth saving stars
We’re taking control,
A leadership role
And we’ve got to start right now!

6. We’ll use less and save more, recycle and restore
We’ll use less and save more, recycle and restore. Buy things earth friendly, it’s more than just trendy, it’s our world!

7. and we’ll do what we can to be part of the plan.
It’s our world
and we’ll do what we can to be part of the plan.
and it’s wasting away we’ve got to stop or we’ll pay!
and we’ve got to save it now!

8. We’re earth saving stars
Part I
It’s our world
The challenge is ours
We’re earth saving stars
We’re taking control,
A leadership role
our world
And we’ve got to start right now!
Part II
It’s our world
The challenge is ours
We’re earth saving stars
We’re taking control,
A leadership role
And we’ve got to start right now!

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

10. 2. Turn It Off! Turn It Off!

11. Turn it off, turn it off. Turn it off, turn it off
Turn it off, turn it off! Turn it off, turn it off! Turn it off, turn it off! Turn it off, turn it off!

12. Yeah, turn it off when you brush; it’s a five gallon rush. Turn it off!

13. Part 1
Running water.
Save the power.
Running water
Part 2
Turn it off,
Turn it off!

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

15. Part 1
Running water.
Save the power.
Running water
Part 2
Turn it off,
Turn it off!
Yeah!

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

17. 3. Don’t Throw It All Away

18. Don’t throw it all away. We could go on forever
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.

19. Think twice don’t give it away. We’ve shared so much together.
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.

20. Yet it seems so easy letting go.
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!

21. Don’t throw it all away. We could go on forever
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.

22. 4. The “O” Zone

23. 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.

24. We’re destroying a planet that we take for granted!
We’ve got to start now
to change it somehow.
We’re destroying a planet
that we take for granted!

25. We’re killing the ozone!
Part I
Killing the ozone!
Part II
We’re killing the ozone!

26. 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.

27. We’re destroying a planet that we take for granted!
We’ve got to start now
to change it somehow.
We’re destroying a planet
that we take for granted!

28. We’re killing the ozone!
Part I
Killing the ozone!
Part II
We’re killing the ozone!

29. 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!

30. We’re killing the ozone!
Part I
Killing the ozone!
Part II
We’re killing the ozone!

31. We’re destroying a planet that we take for granted!
We’ve got to start now
to change it somehow.
We’re destroying a planet
that we take for granted!
We’re killing the ozone!

32. 5. Driving Miss Lazy

33. 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!

34. Put on those old walkin shoes.
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!
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!

35. 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!

36. Solo: If you must take the car, make sure it’s really far, and pick up some friends on the way.

37. Everyone: ‘Cause drivin’ “Miss Lazy” is sometimes just crazy
Everyone: ‘Cause drivin’ “Miss Lazy” is sometimes just crazy. Stop driving “Miss Lazy” today!

38. 6. Lean, Green Air Machine

39. It’s a lean, green air machine. Yes, a 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.

40. It’s a lean, green air machine. Yes, a lean, green air machine.
Everyone:
It’s a lean, green air machine.
Yes, a lean, green air machine.

41. So, when we cut down living things, Pave, cement, or build new wings,
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.”

42. It’s a lean, green air machine. Yes, a lean, green air machine.
Everyone:
It’s a lean, green air machine.
Yes, a lean, green air machine.

43. So, plant a tree and make some air. Give our world some living care.
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.

44. It’s a lean, green air machine. Yes, a lean, green air machine.
Everyone:
It’s a lean, green air machine.
Yes, a lean, green air machine.

45. 7. The Last Dude On Fast Food

46. I’m gonna be the last dude.
Part 1
Last dude.
Fast food.
On polystyrene.
Part 2
I’m gonna be the last dude.
To eat fast food
On polystyrene.

47. Part 1
Recycle.
Maniacal.
You know what I mean.
Part 2
If they don’t recycle,
I become maniacal.
You know what I mean.

48. Tell ‘em “Put it on paper,
I’m gonna be cool,
no need to be cruel.
Tell ‘em “Put it on paper,
or I’ll see you later.”
Oh yeah!

49. I’m gonna be the last dude.
Part 1
Last dude.
Fast food.
On polystyrene.
Part 2
I’m gonna be the last dude.
To eat fast food
On polystyrene.

50. Oo, I dig a burger and fries,
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.

51. 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!

52. I’m gonna be the last dude.
Part 1
Last dude.
Fast food.
On polystyrene.
Part 2
I’m gonna be the last dude.
To eat fast food
On polystyrene.

53. Part 1
Recycle.
Maniacal.
You know what I mean.
Part 2
If they don’t recycle,
I become maniacal.
You know what I mean.

54. Tell ‘em “Put it on paper,
I’m gonna be cool,
no need to be cruel.
Tell ‘em “Put it on paper,
or I’ll see you later.”
Oh yeah!

55. 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!

56. I’m gonna be the last dude.
Part 1
Last dude.
Fast food.
On polystyrene.
Oh yeah!
Part 2
I’m gonna be the last dude.
To eat fast food
On polystyrene.
Oh yeah!

57. 8. We Are Able

58. 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.

59. We are able.
We can’t wait;
it’s far too late.
Won’t you join us now!

60. There’s a fire of firm desire. Won’t you join us now? Part 2
We are able.
There’s a fire of firm desire.
Won’t you join us now?
Part 2
We are able.
There’s a fire of firm desire.
Won’t you join us now?

61. We are able.
We can’t wait;
It’s far too late.
Won’t you
join us
now?