Courtesy: A Good Eggsample

Year Published: 1976

Description: Barr Films, 1976. "amusing, entertaining treatment of basic social considerations" (catalogue) Home transfer from 16mm original. Print in care of Niagara Artists Centre. Many thanks to Kier-La Janisse for the print! "Courtesy: A Good Eggsample" depicts a 1970s classroom scenario where students interact with each other and their teacher, Miss Colby. The story revolves around a character named Benedict, who struggles with being considerate and punctual. Throughout the day, he learns the importance of kindness, helpfulness, and courtesy, ultimately making a new friend. Keywords classroom, kindness, courtesy, 1970s, friendship, school, behavior, learning, students, teacher

Complete Record: Barr Films, 1976. "amusing, entertaining treatment of basic social considerations" (catalogue) Home transfer from 16mm original. Print in care of Niagara Artists Centre. Many thanks to Kier-La Janisse for the print! "Courtesy: A Good Eggsample" depicts a 1970s classroom scenario where students interact with each other and their teacher, Miss Colby. The story revolves around a character named Benedict, who struggles with being considerate and punctual. Throughout the day, he learns the importance of kindness, helpfulness, and courtesy, ultimately making a new friend.

Keywords

classroom, kindness, courtesy, 1970s, friendship, school, behavior, learning, students, teacher

Transcription

have a good day at school egg bert i will mom [Applause] bye-bye bye [Applause] hey [Music] excuse me mrs white oh he's such a good little egg thank you well goodbye mrs white goodbye [Music] good morning hi here comes the bus did you get your homework done sure don't i always another day yep another day late again benedict i'll be quiet benedict no need to shove excuse me are you gonna move over benedict hey um okay [Music] what time is it it's time for school did you do your homework you already asked me that question where are the flag monitors do they come now everybody quiet down [Music] well it's almost time for class hey shelly what'd you bring for show-and-tell i brought a bird's nest good choice i'll race you to class good morning class good good morning miss colby let's all stand for the flag salute ready begin i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the republic for which it stands one nation under god indivisible with liberty and justice for all now roll call yes ma'am eggwood here henry present gregory here robin here shelly present here egg bert present benedict benedict has anyone seen benedict this morning he was at the bus stop oh well where is benedict now [Laughter] this is the last time i'll tell you to be on time for class now take your seat yes ma'am meg will you come to the board please may i borrow a pencil please [Applause] [Applause] all right children line up for recess it's unfair to others to cut into line benedict you can go wait in the corner if you show consideration for others they might show consideration for you yes ma'am i'll race you to the swings let's go to the slides do what's going on excuse me excuse me please oh well hey hey look wow look at that he is good i wish i could do that [Music] [Applause] [Music] will you teach me benedict you're such a rotten egg hey careful baby [Laughter] someone should help well he doesn't care about anyone else everyone needs a friend come on benedict so [Music] benedict this is your place in line [Music] [Applause] thanks for helping me out at recess today i i guess i really learned my lesson we've all learned more about being kind helpful and courteous to others and besides we both found a brand new friend [Music] you

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