The Three Little Pigs - Townsville Grammar School

Summary

This whimsical script retells the classic tale of the Three Little Pigs with a twist. The Big Bad Wolf, determined to feast on the pigs, encounters each one in turn, only to be outwitted by their cleverness. The first two pigs' houses of straw and sticks are easily destroyed, but the third pig's brick house stands firm. In a surprising turn, Red Riding Hood, known for her encounters with wolves, comes to the rescue, shooting the wolf with a single bullet. The script is a playful take on traditional fables, with a hint of dark humor and a reminder to be wary of appearances.

Takeaways

• 🎵 The script starts with a musical introduction, setting a playful tone.
• 🐷 The main character expresses a fondness for pigs, but acknowledges that sometimes one might encounter a foolish pig.
• 🏠 The story references the classic tale of 'The Three Little Pigs', where each pig builds a house of different materials: straw, sticks, and bricks.
• 🐖 The first two pigs' houses are easily destroyed by the wolf, who huffs and puffs to blow them down.
• 🏡 The third pig's house, made of bricks, withstands the wolf's attempts to blow it down.
• 💡 The third pig is portrayed as being smart and resourceful, choosing a strong building material to protect against the wolf.
• 🐺 The wolf's cunning nature is highlighted as he plans to use dynamite to blow up the brick house.
• 📞 The third pig seeks help from Red Riding Hood, who is known for dealing with wolves.
• 🔫 Red Riding Hood arrives and uses a pistol to kill the wolf with a single shot, saving the third pig.
• 🎉 The pig celebrates Red Riding Hood's victory, but the story takes a twist with a surprising revelation about Red Riding Hood.
• 👧 It is implied that Red Riding Hood may not be as innocent as she seems, as she is also interested in the pig's skin.

Q & A

What is the main theme of the video script?

The main theme of the video script is a musical rendition of the classic story of the 'Three Little Pigs' with a twist involving the Big Bad Wolf and Red Riding Hood.

What is the first building material the first pig uses for its house?

The first pig builds its house using straw.

How does the Big Bad Wolf threaten the first pig?

The Big Bad Wolf threatens to huff and puff and blow the straw house down.

What does the second pig's house get destroyed by?

The second pig's house, made of twigs, is destroyed by the Big Bad Wolf after he huffs and puffs.

What is unique about the third pig's house compared to the other two?

The third pig's house is unique because it is built of bricks, unlike the straw and twigs used by the other two pigs.

What does the third pig predict the Big Bad Wolf will need to blow down his house?

The third pig predicts that the Big Bad Wolf will need a lot of pot (possibly referring to dynamite) to blow down his brick house.

How does the Big Bad Wolf plan to get the third pig out of the brick house?

The Big Bad Wolf plans to come back in the dead of night and blow up the brick house with dynamite.

Who does the third pig call for help, and what does he ask for?

The third pig calls Red Riding Hood for help, asking her to deal with the Big Bad Wolf at his door.

What weapon does Red Riding Hood use to kill the Big Bad Wolf?

Red Riding Hood uses a pistol to kill the Big Bad Wolf with a single shot.

What surprising revelation is made about Red Riding Hood at the end of the script?

The surprising revelation is that Red Riding Hood has a collection of skins, including a pig skin, implying she may not be as innocent as she seems.

What is the moral or lesson that can be inferred from the script?

The moral inferred from the script is the importance of being prepared and smart in the face of danger, as demonstrated by the third pig's choice of building material and seeking help wisely.