Leader Guide

Video Lesson

Play Video (Tale of Two Widgets — Opening Dilemma)

 

Tale of Two Widgets - opening dilemma



Optional discussion following the video:

● What did Miss Wellington tell Widget she didn’t have to wait to do because she could do it now? Be an author.

● What did Widget find backstage? A tablet.

● The tablet didn’t belong to Widget. Why was she tempted to open it? She thought it was Miss Wellington’s tablet with her newest book.

● Who tried to help Widget resist temptation and do the right thing—Rig or Gears? Rig.

● What did the two tiny widgets tell Widget? The yellow one told her to open the tablet; the blue one told her not to because it wasn’t right.

● Raise your hand if you have ever been tempted to do something you knew was wrong. Raise your own hand as the children respond.

● Yes, we’ve all been tempted to do wrong. Who did Widget ask to open the tablet because she had no passcode? Rodney.

● What was the right thing for Widget to do? Put the tablet back; don’t open it; give it to Miss Tina.

Play Video (Resolution Video)

 

Resolution Video



· Who did Widget apologize to for opening the tablet? Miss Wellington.

· Why couldn’t Miss Wellington forgive Widget? The tablet didn’t belong to Miss Wellington.

· Who was hurt the most by opening the tablet? Widget.

· How did Miss Wellington resist the temptation to hear the end of the story on the tablet? She used self-control.

· Who was the owner of the tablet? Professor Spectrum.

· Who is Professor Spectrum’s favorite author? G.E. Wellington.

· What did Professor Spectrum want to do while he and the robots were trapped in the suitcase? Play games on the tablet.