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"CELLULAR CATASTROPHIES" by Caleb Detweiler
YOUTH GROUP LESSON 69
MATERIALS AND ADVANCE PREPARATION:
Copies of the story for the following readers:
• Narrator (the written parts for Jeff)
• Jeff (the spoken parts)
• Dad
• Mom

GOAL:
To portray cell phones as a useful tool, but they shouldn’t take priority over personal relationships.

REFLECTION QUESTIONS:
1 What was important to the father?
—talking to his son in the car
2 Why did he get angry with Jeff in the car? How did Jeff’s actions make him feel?
—Jeff kept talking to his friends, which interrupted the dad and son’s conversation.
—His dad felt neglected or that their conversation was unimportant.
3 Did Jeff think he was doing anything wrong?
—no, he was just using his cell phone
4 What was bad about Jeff having a cell phone? Good?
—Bad—it made him think talking to his friends was more important than talking to his dad.
—Good—it allowed him to call 911 during the accident.


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