Object: A television schedule.
Good morning, boys and girls. I brought something along with me this morning that I think all of you will recognize immediately. (Hold up the television guide.) What is it? (Let them answer.) Right, it is the TV guide from the Saturday paper. If you want to know what is going to be on this week, or what the special programs are going to be for each day, you can read all about them in the TV guide. How many of you like TV? (Let them answer.) Do you watch it often? Do you wish that you could watch it more? (Let them answer.) How many of you think that you watch television too much? (Let them answer.) Not many of you think that you watch it too much. How many of your parents think that you watch it too much? (Let them answer.) I thought so.
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