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Ellis Abel Learns.

Lesson 04 · Scene 18

Telling Ms. Lilly the truth

Owning a mistake is braver than hiding it.

Questions to explore together

  1. 01

    What did Ellis do the day he did not have his homework?

  2. 02

    How did Ms. Lilly respond when Ellis told her the truth?

  3. 03

    Why did Ellis tell Maya his own hard story instead of just giving advice?

Try it this week

Pick one moment where this lesson could show up — bedtime, the school pickup line, a hard conversation with a sibling. Use one of the questions above as a starting point.