Deana Anderson’s first-grade class at Pembine Elementary recently performed the play “The Grouchy Ladybug,” adapted from the book by Eric Carle. From left, in front are Bronx Dunne, praying mantis; Micheal Hirte, elephant; Jonas Eloranta, skunk; Auden Fischer, boa constrictor; and Catelyn Dill, lobster. In back are Timothy Dumke, grouchy ladybug; Juliet Sponholz, narrator; Valerie Cole, friendly ladybug; Dillion Pawling, rhino; David Wolford, gorilla; William Stapleford, yellowjacket wasp; Anthony Withers, stag beetle; Paige McGregor, hyena; and Skylar Stehley, sparrow.