Big Pete is none too happy about having to take part in the family car trip, but the excursion turns into something positive.

Ellen wants to be letter-perfect when she's chosen to dot the "i" in a marching-band formation at the regional championship competition.

Little Pete is losing sleep over the matter of arbitrary bedtimes, so he decides to take on Mom and the whole "international adult conspiracy."

Big Pete is embarrassed about his job as a golf-course range boy, so he dons a bear costume as a disguise.

Big Pete must have a screw loose to think he can breeze through shop class, and needs an attitude adjustment after he's nailed for a special assignment.