100 Things to Do Before High School - Find Your Super Power Thing! (S1E9)
CJ works with Fen and Crispo to find out their "special thing".
| Runtime (min) | 23 |
|---|---|
| TMDB Rating | 5.0 (2 votes) |
| Air Date | 2015-07-25 |
| Genres | Comedy, Family |
| TV Rating | TV-G |
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Storyline
Storyline
In this engaging episode of '100 Things to Do Before High School', CJ, along with her friends Fen and Crispo, embarks on a journey to discover their unique talents or 'super power things'. As they explore various activities and interests, they encounter challenges that help them learn more about themselves and what makes them special.
Throughout the episode, the trio participates in fun experiments and tries out different skills, from sports to arts. Each character's journey is filled with humorous moments and valuable lessons about friendship, self-discovery, and embracing individuality. By the end, they realize that everyone has something special to offer, strengthening their bond as friends.
What Parents Say
This episode encourages children to explore their interests and talents, showcasing the importance of self-discovery during the formative years. Parents will appreciate the positive messages about friendship, resilience, and the journey of finding one's identity. CJ, Fen, and Crispo's experiences are relatable, making it a great conversation starter about personal strengths and the value of trying new things.
Moreover, the light-hearted tone and comedic moments make it enjoyable for both kids and parents. This episode serves as a reminder that it's okay to have fun while learning about oneself. The characters’ interactions provide a great example of how friends can support each other in their quests for self-improvement.
What Children Can Learn
Kiddos will learn the significance of exploring their unique talents and interests through this episode. CJ, Fen, and Crispo's adventures demonstrate that everyone has something special to contribute, encouraging children to take pride in their individuality. As they navigate various activities, children are shown the importance of teamwork and supporting friends in their personal journeys.
This episode also emphasizes the idea that it's okay to make mistakes while trying to discover one's talents. The comedic elements make it clear that finding one's 'super power thing' can be a fun and rewarding experience. Kids will be inspired to try new activities and embrace who they truly are.
Five Most Asked Questions
| Question | Answer |
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| What is the main theme of this episode? | The main theme revolves around self-discovery and embracing individuality. CJ, Fen, and Crispo each embark on their personal quests to identify their unique talents, referred to as their 'super power things'. The episode highlights how trying new activities can lead to deeper understanding and appreciation of one's strengths. |
| How do the characters support each other? | Throughout the episode, the characters demonstrate strong friendship by encouraging one another to try various activities. They provide emotional support during moments of doubt and celebrate each other's successes, fostering a sense of camaraderie. This emphasizes the importance of having friends who uplift and motivate each other. |
| What activities do the characters try to find their talents? | CJ, Fen, and Crispo engage in a range of activities including sports, arts, and other fun challenges. Each activity is designed to help them explore different skills and interests, showcasing their personalities while adding humor and relatability. This variety keeps the episode engaging and inspires kids to consider their own hobbies. |
| How does humor play a role in the episode? | Humor is woven throughout the episode, with comedic situations arising from the characters' attempts to discover their talents. The light-hearted moments not only entertain but also serve to illustrate that the journey of self-discovery can be fun and filled with laughter, making it easier for kids to relate to the experiences. |
| What lessons can kids take away from this episode? | Kids can learn valuable lessons about perseverance, the importance of trying new things, and that everyone has a unique contribution to make. The episode encourages viewers to embrace their individuality and not fear failure. This positive message promotes self-esteem and inspires children to explore their interests without hesitation. |
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| Season # | Episode # | Episode Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | With the pressures of high school in their near future, CJ and her two best friends decide to embark on a series of middle school adventures while they can still take risks and have fun. |
| 1 | 2 | CJ, Fen and Crispo start a garage band with hopes of winning top prize at the school's music festival. But when creative differences break up the band, CJ must find a way to reunite the team in time for their big performance. |
| 1 | 3 | The gang each sets out to conquer their fears, but when CJ is faced with talking to her 8th grade crush, she needs the help of Fenwick & Crispo to cross this item off the list. |
| 1 | 4 | CJ notices how many times Fenwick says the word "no" so she convinces the guys to say yes for the day. But while agreeing to everything that is asked of you opens new doors, it also creates unanticipated problems. |
| 1 | 5 | Hoping to insert a little magic into their middle school routine, CJ, Fen and Crispo set out to grant the wishes of some people in their lives. |
| 1 | 6 | A sleepover fund-raiser is held at school, and CJ and her pals want to stay awake for the event, but it's no easy task. |
| 1 | 7 | CJ longs for a pet, but her mom is unsure she's ready, so she makes CJ look after a flour baby to prove she's responsible. |
| 1 | 8 | CJ and her pals experiment with their wardrobes and learn about the effects clothes can have. |
| 1 | 9 | CJ works with Fen and Crispo to find out their "special thing". |
| 1 | 10 | Crispo lacks funds for a concert ticket, so his pals scheme to get him one without him knowing they paid for it. |
| 1 | 11 | CJ and the boys decide to expand their group, but making new friends throws each of them into unexpected situations. |
| 1 | 12 | The group decides to enter the science fair, but CJ cannot figure out what she wants to do and starts losing her spirit; however, Ronbie raises her spirits back up with a pep talk. Meanwhile, Fenwick builds a robot that is beaten by Mindy's better robot. Crispo tries multiple things to impress one of the judges, but repeatedly fails. Eventually, CJ figures out that she can enter her list of 100 things to do before high school because of the science of whether or not things on the list prepare someone for high school and Fenwick builds a robot that highly surpasses Mindy's, but it goes haywire and wrecks everyone's science fair projects, except Crispo's, whose science fair project ended up being himself because of what his body can do. |
| 1 | 13 | When Crispo joins the Save the Baboons club, which is ran by Mindy and Blake, CJ and Fenwick, who were not allowed to join, try to find their own clubs. Fenwick joins the Super Genius club and CJ joins the Club club, which is boring. CJ and the other club members attempt to make it cooler, but it gets taken over by Mindy and Blake's club, so CJ tries one more time in a bigger room. When Crispo discovers that the money donations for the Save the Baboons club is going toward the club's expenses rather than saving the baboons, he leaves and join CJ's Club Awesome club, which becomes a huge success. However, it becomes too much of a success after Mindy's not able to go in, despite everyone being able to join, and CJ, Fenwick, and Crispo not even being allowed to go back in due to the club reaching capacity. |
| 1 | 14 | Due to a bad childhood experience, Principal Hader cancels the Halloween carnival. CJ, Fenwick, and Crispo make it their thing to figure out why Principal Hader hates Halloween and fix it. Meanwhile, Crispo is made fun of for wearing what others perceive as a costume for little children. He then changes to a more dark costume to be cool, but later realizes that he should not change simply because somebody doesn't like a particular feature about him. |
| 1 | 15 | CJ, Fenwick, and Crispo are all sick; CJ and Fenwick are both home while Crispo wants to know what it's like to have a sick day, but his parents don't ever allow him to stay home, no matter how sick he is. Meanwhile, to keep his perfect attendance record, Fenwick has Crispo walk around with Fenwick on an iPad. Later, Fenwick gives Crispo the idea to get on a bike and go over to CJ's house to make the best of his sick day, but when Crispo gets over there, CJ's not there because she came back to school since she was feeling a lot better thanks to some disgusting green liquid medicine her parents forced her to take earlier. |
| 1 | 16 | CJ challenges her friends to sit at another lunch table during lunchtime and see how events occur differently. |
| 1 | 17 | CJ and her friends discover the challenges of taking care of themselves when they find that they are home alone for the night |
| 1 | 18 | CJ and the boys decide to make their voices heard during the 7th grade elections; a friendly competition turns negative |
| 1 | 19 | When a simple lie morphs into an out of control event, CJ and the boys discover the power of words and the messy business surrounding lies, truths and the consequences of telling both. |
| 1 | 20 | The children are ready to redeem their rewards for a school achievement trip to the water park, but their "pootybucks" go missing. |
| 1 | 21 | CJ, Fen and Crispo try to find their own unique ways of creating lasting memories of their time at Pootatuck. |
| 1 | 22 | The friends plan to meet their idols, but when their carefully laid plans begin to unravel they realize the importance of patience. |
| 1 | 23 | The gang becomes inspired by the fact that it takes 10,000 hours to master something, so they decide to master their own things. |
| 1 | 24 | Crispo attempts to overcome his fear of asking for help in class; CJ volunteers to escort fifth grade students through the school; Fenwick tries to become the high five king of middle school. |
| 1 | 25 | After Ronbie's girlfriend dumps him, CJ and the boys decide to take the initiative and get their hearts broken. |
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