Gilbert's day camp is going on an overnight trip. When loudmouthed Lewis tells him about the Camp Hi-Dee-Ho ghost, he can't help but feel a little nervous.
Gilbert forgets to do his homework over the weekend because he is busy playing in the snow and getting ready for Christmas, but then he comes up with a solution at the last minute.
With a hat and sack from her dress-up box, Lola the opossum decides to be an elf and help everyone get ready for Christmas, but the results aren't exactly what she'd hoped for.
Third grader Annie Pitts is excited about getting the part of the swamp monster in a high school student's low-budget horror movie, until she finds out how much hard work is involved.