- [first lines]
- ["The Taketombo"]
- Yoko: Mama! Mama, look! Look what came in the mail.
- Yoko's Mom: It is from your grandmother, all the way from Japan. You can open it, Yoko. It is addressed to you.
- Yoko: Okay.
- Mrs. Jenkins: Okay, everyone put away your things, then sit down under the Learning Tree. It's Yoko's turn for In the Spotlight.
- Big Frank: First there's feeling sorry, second there's saying "sorry," and third, there's doing something to show you're sorry.
- [last lines]
- ["The Taketombo"]
- Mrs. Jenkins: Is everybody ready?
- [class shouts to indicate their readiness]
- Frank #1: 1
- Frank #2: 2
- Yoko: 3!
- [loud cheers and chattering as the students launch their taketombos]