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24 May 2025

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Inspire your students to recognize the many forms of courage with “Courage Comes in All Sizes,” a class assembly script that explores bravery in both historical figures and everyday situations. This play challenges the traditional view of courage and empowers children to find strength within themselves.

Key Features:

Explores Different Facets of Courage: The script goes beyond physical bravery to showcase moral courage, resilience, and everyday acts of kindness.
Historical and Fictional Examples: Features stories of Rosa Parks, Nelson Mandela, and Malala Yousafzai, alongside the fable of the Little Hummingbird.
Relatable Child Characters: Includes scenes with children demonstrating courage in everyday situations, such as trying new things or admitting mistakes.
30 Character Roles: Designed for a class-sized cast, ensuring high participation.
Simple Staging: The script requires minimal props and set changes.
Includes an Uplifting Song: Concludes with a song

Scene 1: What Does Courage Look Like?: The play opens by prompting a discussion about the meaning of courage, challenging the idea that it’s only about superheroes.
Scene 2: Echoes of Bravery - Big Actions, Quiet Strength: This scene showcases examples of historical figures (Rosa Parks, Nelson Mandela) and a fable character (the Little Hummingbird) demonstrating different forms of courage.
Scene 3: Finding Your Voice & Bouncing Back: The script explores the courage it takes to stand up for beliefs, speak out, and show resilience in the face of setbacks.
Scene 4: The Courage Song: The cast performs the song “Just Be Brave” to celebrate the different ways to be courageous.
Scene 5: Courage is for Everyone: The play concludes by emphasizing that everyone has the capacity for courage, and it’s found in both big and small actions.
Benefits:

Expands Understanding of Courage: Helps children recognize that courage is not just about physical strength or grand gestures.
Promotes Self-Empowerment: Encourages children to identify and develop their own courage.
Develops Empathy and Respect: Fosters an appreciation for the bravery of others, both historical and contemporary.
Provides Positive Role Models: Showcases diverse examples of courageous individuals.
This “Courage Comes in All Sizes” script is a valuable resource for educators seeking to inspire their students to be brave, resilient, and to stand up for what is right.

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