Norman describes his disciplined upbringing, during which he learned how to fly fish and write. Norman explains the challenges he experienced while learning to write: Reverend Maclean pushed him to be concise and express the same sentiment in significantly fewer words.

At Jacob's request, his father tells him a story about peculiar children. He describes in detail where the children live, their special powers, and why they are forced to stay in the house: they're hiding from something.

Neil deGrasse Tyson gets the story from Bill Nye about his trajectory from young engineer to beloved science communicator.

Gru reads a story and the three kiddos encourage him to actively engage in the story. At the same time, they observe how the kitten in the story looks like them.

This song teaches students how to pronounce the double "o" ("oo") sound and gives plenty of examples of words that contain the sound.