My Morning Routine

Tisha wakes up early every morning. She gets out of bed and stretches. Then, she goes to the bathroom to brush her teeth. She washes her face with cold water. After that, Tisha goes to the kitchen. She eats breakfast at the table. She likes eating cereal and drinking orange juice. Tisha always feels energized after breakfast. She gets dressed for school. She chooses her favorite shirt and jeans. Tisha packs her school bag with her books and lunch. Finally, she puts on her shoes and grabs her backpack. Tisha is ready for another exciting day at school!

Key Vocabulary

To help you recall the words faster, draw a picture, create a sentence, or a story for each word.

  1. Routine – A regular way of doing things.

  2. Stretch – To move your body to loosen your muscles.

  3. Breakfast – The first meal of the day.

  4. Backpack – A bag worn on your back.

  5. Energized – Feeling full of energy.

Individual Sentences

  1. Tisha wakes up early every morning.

  2. She gets out of bed and stretches.

  3. Then, she goes to the bathroom to brush her teeth.

  4. She washes her face with cold water.

  5. After that, Tisha goes to the kitchen.

  6. She eats breakfast at the table.

  7. She likes eating cereal and drinking orange juice.

  8. Tisha always feels energized after breakfast.

  9. She gets dressed for school.

  10. She chooses her favorite shirt and jeans.

  11. Tisha packs her school bag with her books and lunch.

  12. Finally, she puts on her shoes and grabs her backpack.

  13. Tisha is ready for another exciting day at school!

Who Are You Talking To?

Just an example of how this phrase would be said in different environments:
Phrase: "What do you do every morning?"

  1. Casual: "Hey, what do you do every morning?"

  2. Intimate: "Sweetie, what’s the first thing you do in the morning?"

  3. Formal: "May I ask what your typical morning routine looks like?"

  4. Business: "Could you share what tasks you complete every morning?"

  5. Writing: "Please describe your morning routine."

Natural Dialogue

Me: What do you do every morning?
Friend: I wake up, brush my teeth, and eat breakfast.
Me: What do you like to eat for breakfast?
Friend: I love cereal and orange juice!
Me: What do you pack in your school bag?
Friend: I pack my books and my lunch.