Once upon a time, there was a professional race car driver named Speedy who loved to compete in tournaments. The problem was, he only ever raced against other professionals, who were all much better than him. One day, he stumbled upon an amazing new simulator that could propel him to the top of the racing world and help him gain prestige. He trained on it every day, honing his unique driving skills and learning all the right etiquette for each race.

Soon enough, Speedy became an amateur sensation! Sponsors started to take notice, and he even got an endorsement from one of the biggest car companies in the world. However, on the day of the big tournament, Speedy realized that the simulator didn't cover all the mechanics of the real car. He ended up losing the race but had a lot of fun and learned a valuable lesson about the importance of practice and preparation. From then on, he continued to race and always made sure to study the mechanics of the real cars before each tournament. The end.

Reflections

1. Why did Speedy only race against other professionals at first?
2. How did the simulator help Speedy in his racing career?
3. What was the big lesson that Speedy learned from the tournament?
4. What did Speedy do to make sure he was prepared for future races?
5. Do you think Speedy would have been successful without the simulator? Why or why not?