Week 07 · Clock Time
Monday
Morning jobs in order
// Morning jobs in order, and a clock to help
⏱ about 15 min
Monday: Morning jobs in order
Chris the Coyote here. Today Oliver needs a hand.
Oliver the Owl yawns. "Mornings are a muddle!"
Ferris the Fox smiles. "A routine will help."
What is a routine?
A routine is jobs done in the same order.
Every morning, the same jobs, the same order.
Then nothing gets forgotten.
Oliver wants a morning routine. Let us build one.
Oliver's morning routine
- Wake up and stretch.
- Use the bathroom and wash hands.
- Get dressed.
- Eat breakfast with the family.
- Brush teeth.
- Put the bag by the door.
Six jobs. One after the other.
Dressed comes before breakfast. Teeth come after breakfast.
Your routine at home may be a little different.
That is fine. The order stays the same each day.
ROUTINE CHECK
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
What is a routine?
What does Oliver do first?
When does Oliver brush teeth?
Why have a routine?
OLIVER'S MORNING
- Tap a card.
- Then tap its spot.
1First
2Next
3Then
4Last
Look at the six steps again.
| Sentence | True or false? |
|---|---|
| A routine is the same order every day. | ? |
| Oliver brushes teeth before breakfast. | ? |
| Washing hands is part of the morning. | ? |
| The bag goes by the door last. | ? |
WHY THIS EXERCISETeeth get brushed after breakfast. The bag is the last step.
Try it
Say your morning jobs out loud to a grown-up.
Start with waking up.
Count the jobs on your fingers.
Start with waking up.
Count the jobs on your fingers.
For a grown-up
Help your child name four to six morning jobs.
Keep the order the same each day this week.
Praise one job done without a reminder.
Keep the order the same each day this week.
Praise one job done without a reminder.
YOUR MORNING
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
What do you do before you get dressed?
Who eats breakfast with Oliver?
How many jobs are in Oliver's routine?
Think about the last teach box.
| Sentence | True or false? |
|---|---|
| Your routine must match Oliver's exactly. | ? |
| A routine helps you remember jobs. | ? |
| Getting dressed comes before breakfast. | ? |
WHY THIS EXERCISEYour routine can be a little different. The order stays the same.
Draw your morning routine as a row of pictures.
Word Spot: may, of
Here are new sight words.
Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.
May: M-A-Y.
Of: O-F.
FIND THE WORD
- Listen to the word.
- Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FILL THE GAP
- Listen to the sentence.
- Tap the missing word.
It ___ rain today.
I have a cup ___ water.
Great start, helpers! Tomorrow Oliver shows us a clock.