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Bring the inspiring story of George Washington Carver to life with this engaging and educational play script, perfect for Key Stage 2 primary school assemblies. This 20-minute script highlights Carver’s journey from a curious young boy to a groundbreaking agricultural scientist, emphasizing themes of innovation, community service, and sustainable farming.

Key Features:

Educational and Engaging Storyline: The script follows George Washington Carver’s life, from his early fascination with plants and his determination to get an education, to his transformative work at Tuskegee Institute and his outreach to farming communities.

Key Scenes:

The Little Plant Doctor: Introduces young George’s love for plants and his ability to heal them.  
A Call to Tuskegee: Depicts George’s pursuit of education and his pivotal decision to work at the Tuskegee Institute.  
Peanuts, Sweet Potatoes, and Possibilities!: Showcases Carver’s innovative solutions for revitalizing farmland and his discoveries of numerous uses for peanuts and sweet potatoes.  
The Jesup Wagon & A Sweet Potato Surprise!: Highlights Carver’s commitment to sharing knowledge through his mobile classroom and includes a fun, interactive science experiment.  
A Legacy of Growth: Reflects on Carver’s lasting impact and his enduring message of curiosity and service.  
Character Variety: Features a range of characters, ensuring all children can participate and deliver at least one line.

Integrated Song: Includes the YouTube link and lyrics for the catchy tune “George Washington Carver” by StoryBots, perfect for a celebratory musical interlude.

Easy-to-Follow Structure: The script is divided into five scenes with clear setting descriptions and narrator cues, making it simple for teachers and students to stage.

Detailed Props List: Provides a comprehensive list of props needed for each scene, aiding in organization and preparation.

Bonus Science Experiment: Features instructions for a fun and educational science experiment demonstrating how to make paint stamps from sweet potatoes, tying directly into the script’s content.

This play script offers a creative and memorable way to teach children about George Washington Carver’s remarkable contributions to science and society, while also promoting key values and curriculum connections.