--- title: Routines, screen time and earning money — a lesson of Mova's school · trees and pragmatics description: «Routines, screen time and earning money», a lesson of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, sentence by sentence with dependency trees and pragmatics. It begins: Games and video apps are designed to keep you watching: autoplay starts the next video and «just one more level» never ends, so y --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / Routines, screen time and earning money # Routines, screen time and earning money Lesson 264 of the everyday course of Mova's primary school: 19 sentences, each with its syntax tree and pragmatics. The lessons are written for Mova, and their agreed trees are part of Mova corpus 0.4 (CC BY-SA 4.0). How Mova does on its tests: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/). - [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/1/) — Games and video apps are designed to keep you watching: autoplay starts the next video and «just one more level» never ends, so you agree a time, use a timer, and stop when it rings. - [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/2/) — Online, people may not be who they say they are, so you never share your real name, school, address or photos, and you tell a parent if anyone makes you uncomfortable. - [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/3/) — Money comes from work: adults earn a salary by working, and it pays for the home, food and bills, not the card machine. - [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/4/) — A boy in Colorado runs a lemonade stand with his dad: they wash their hands, price the cups clearly, and he learns to count change and talk to customers. - [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/5/) — An evening routine of bath, pyjamas, teeth, reading and lights off at the same time helps you fall asleep and feel fresh. - [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/6/) — Keeping weekend and holiday bedtimes close to normal makes going back to school easier. - [7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/7/) — Games and videos are designed to keep you watching, so you stop when the agreed time is up, using a timer. - [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/8/) — Autoplay keeps you watching longer than you planned, so you turn it off or stop after your chosen video. - [9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/9/) — Feeling cross when the screen goes off passes quickly if you take a few breaths and do something else. - [10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/10/) — In online games you never share your real name, school, address or photos. - [11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/11/) — You tell a parent if anyone online makes you uncomfortable, because people online may not be who they say they are. - [12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/12/) — Doing a chore properly builds trust, and you learn useful skills. - [13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/13/) — A lemonade stand or bake sale is run with an adult's help, with clean hands and clear prices. - [14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/14/) — Adults earn money by working, and their salary pays for the home, food and bills. - [15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/15/) — You reply to a party invitation by the date asked (invitations often say «RSVP», which means please reply), because the host needs to know how many are coming. - [16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/16/) — A boy in Ohio called Josh watched his tablet until midnight every school night; he started falling asleep in class and his marks dropped a whole grade. - [17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/17/) — A girl in England answered an online job advert for kids "earning £50 a day"; it was a scam that asked for her parents' bank details, and her family lost money. - [18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/18/) — Screens late at night make it harder to fall asleep, and children who sleep too little learn less and are more irritable (easily cross). - [19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/264-routines-screens-and-earning/19/) — Online offers that promise children easy money are almost always scams. - ← previous: [Clocks, calendars and planning the day](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/263-clocks-calendars-and-planning/) - next →: [Holidays of the region](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/265-holidays-of-the-region/) - ↑ back to [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/)