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Homeschool Morning Routine: Help!!!

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(Here my third grade daughter is helping her brother and sister with preschool/kindergarten reading) This summer, I searched for a fun  morning routine for homeschoolers, and I was surprised that I found none.  None at all.  Hmmm... So I began to think of what I wanted for our morning routine: 1. A "good morning" song 2. Praise and worship song (super fun) 3. Occasional devotions 4. Learning songs for my preschoolers 5. Pledge of Allegiance I discovered the JOY of Youtube, and I was off to the races. Here is an example of our morning routine.  We use more or less, depending on the time we have available on a particular day. Phil Joel - "It's A Good Good Good Good Good Good Morning!" By beginning with some fast-paced dance songs, the children dance around the room and get their blood pumping.  It's kind of like gym and music class at the same time.  I try to choose songs that scroll the lyrics so my new reader can practice readi...