Sing, Learn & Plan: Daily Routine
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Use a bright, pastel Canva-style design with soft gradients, organic shapes, stars, clocks, music notes and cute doodles to match the lesson theme.
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Use this as a quick warm-up after the learning goal. Expect words such as wake up, breakfast, school, homework, shower and sleep.
Keep the language simple and rhythmic so students can connect the routine to the idea of a song without adding an activity slide.
Morning Routine Words
wake up - stop sleeping and get out of bed
brush teeth - clean your teeth with a toothbrush
wash face - clean your face with water
eat breakfast - have your first meal of the day
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First Part of the Day
A morning routine helps the day start well.
an alarm clock tells us the time
breakfast gives us energy
clean habits help us feel ready
Stress simple everyday meaning and useful vocabulary rather than detailed health science.
Useful Morning Sentences
I wake up at seven o’clock.
I brush my teeth in the morning.
I eat breakfast before school.
My morning routine is simple.
Model pronunciation of time phrases such as 'o’clock' and the present simple form 'I wake up'.
What do you do first in the morning?
eat breakfast
wake up
wash face
brush teeth
This checks the order taught in the morning routine slides: wake up, brush teeth, wash face, eat breakfast.
Complete the morning routine
In the morning, I wake up at seven o’clock. Then I brush my teeth and eat breakfast before school. My morning routine is simple.
All answers echo the exact morning phrases from slides 2 to 5.
Sing your morning routine.
Discussion question based on the morning routine language. Accept short sung or spoken lines using actions such as wake up, brush teeth, wash face and eat breakfast.
Learn Time
After the morning routine, it is time to learn.
go to school
listen to the teacher
read books
write in a notebook
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School and Study Routine
A study routine can include different actions:
carrying books and pencils
doing classwork
asking questions
finishing homework later
Keep this focused on routine vocabulary and simple present actions.
Why Study Time Matters
Study time is part of a daily routine because it happens regularly.
When students study every day, they can remember more and feel prepared.
This is a key meaning slide: routine means actions we do again and again.
Useful Study Sentences
I go to school in the morning.
I read and write in class.
I study English every day.
I do my homework after school.
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Which action is part of study time?
go to sleep
read books
eat dinner
take a shower
Distractors come from other parts of the day, so students must identify the school/study routine.
Complete the study routine
After the morning routine, I go to school. In class, I listen to the teacher, read books and write in a notebook. I study every day.
This reinforces the idea from the subtopic that study time is a regular part of a daily routine.
Plan Your Day
In the afternoon, people often plan what to do next.
check a planner
make a to-do list
finish homework
choose activities
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Afternoon Routine
The afternoon is a good time to organise the day.
some people rest first
some people study first
a plan helps us remember important tasks
You can point out that routines are similar, but not exactly the same for everyone.
Planner Words
planner - a book or app for organising time
to-do list - a list of tasks
task - a job you need to do
plan - think about what to do and when
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Useful Afternoon Sentences
I make a plan after school.
I write a to-do list.
I finish my homework in the afternoon.
I plan my free time too.
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What do you usually do first after school?
homework
rest
snack
play
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Complete the afternoon plan
In the afternoon, I check my planner and make a to-do list. This helps me remember each task and plan my time well.
The blanks use the key planner vocabulary from slides 10 to 13.
Why does a plan help in the afternoon?
It feels louder
It adds homework
It remembers tasks
It starts breakfast
Based on the idea that a plan helps us remember important tasks and organise the day.
Evening Routine
At the end of the day, many people slow down.
eat dinner
take a shower
read a book
go to sleep
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A Calm End to the Day
Evening routines are often quieter than morning routines.
Dinner, washing, reading and sleep help the body and mind rest for the next day.
Contrast the busy morning with the calmer evening to build understanding of sequence across the day.
Evening Routine Words
dinner - the main meal in the evening
shower - washing the body with water
read - look at words in a book
sleep - rest at night
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Useful Evening Sentences
I eat dinner with my family.
I take a shower at night.
I read before bed.
I go to sleep at ten o’clock.
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Why Routines Matter
A routine is important because it gives structure to the day.
it helps people remember tasks
it saves time
it can make people feel calm and ready
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Fun Fact
The brain likes patterns.
When we do some actions in the same order each day, they can feel easier and more automatic.
Keep this as a simple, age-appropriate explanation rather than detailed neuroscience.
A Day in Order
Morning → school time → afternoon plan → evening rest
This order helps us understand how a daily routine moves through the day.
This slide ties all subtopics together and answers the central question by showing routine as organised daily order.
Which action belongs to the evening routine?
read a book
go to school
check a planner
eat breakfast
Students distinguish evening actions from morning, school and afternoon actions.
Complete the day in order
A daily routine has order. In the morning we wake up. Later we go to school. In the evening we go to sleep. This structure helps the day feel calm and ready.
This brings together the whole lesson sequence shown on slide 20.
What part of the day is your favourite?
This matches the teacher request and works well as a whole-class reflection before the glossary.
What did you learn about daily routines today?
Metacognitive exit ticket. Encourage simple answers such as 'I learned new words' or 'I can talk about my routine'.
What helped you learn best in this lesson?
Metacognitive exit ticket. Students can mention songs, pictures, sentence models or routine order.
Glossary
daily routine - the actions you usually do every day
morning - the first part of the day
afternoon - the time after midday
evening - the later part of the day before night
breakfast - the first meal of the day
homework - school work done at home
sleep - rest for the body and mind at night
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