Once upon a time, there was a boy named Timmy who loved to play games. One day, he was walking in the park and saw a pond full of fish. He decided to feed them and then drink some water. After that, he sat down to relax and started reading a magazine. Suddenly, his cell phone rang and he started talking on it while watering the plants.

As he was talking, he noticed that a group of kids were playing a game nearby and started to join in. Meanwhile, a teacher walked by and asked Timmy what he was doing. Timmy explained that he was writing an essay and reading a textbook. The teacher smiled and said, "I see you are multitasking. Why don't you come to the classroom and write on the board while I read your essay?"

So Timmy followed the teacher and started writing on the board while the teacher read his essay. When the teacher finished, she told Timmy that his essay was excellent and asked him to share it with the class. Timmy talked to the teacher and the class about his experiences in the park and how he combined all his tasks into one fun day.

The class laughed and clapped as Timmy explained everything, and he felt proud of himself for being creative and resourceful. The end.

Reflections

1. How does Timmy feel at the end of the story?
2. What was Timmy doing while he was talking on the phone?
3. What did the teacher think of Timmy's essay?
4. Can you think of a time when you combined multiple activities into one fun experience?
5. How do you think Timmy came up with the idea to multitask in the park?