Captain Wattage
Program Overview
The Story
News Flash! Captain Wattage, hero of everything electrical,
learns that the city is in danger. It seems that Vivica
Voltage, wasteress supreme, is leaving lights on all over
the city. Not only that, but she is also using electricity
dangerously! With the help of a volunteer sidekick, Captain
Wattage sets off to stop Vivica. But soon, Vivica Voltage
steals Captain Wattage's secret helmet of knowledge
the source of his super smarts.
How can Captain Wattage stop Vivica Voltage's wasting
if he doesn't have his helmet? Will Iona Badge and Mrs.
Ellie Mentry be able to help?
The Players
Captain Wattage: Dim-witted super-hero who leaps before
he looks.
Vivica Voltage: Captain Wattage's arch-nemesis. She is
a first-class electricity waster.
Iona Badge: Policewoman on the beat. She alerts Captain
Wattage to the electrical emergency.
Mrs. Ellie Mentry: Captain Wattage's third grade teacher.
She knows all about conservation.
Educational Content
Uses of electricity
Ways electricity is wasted
Ways to conserve electricity
How to be safe around electricity