diff --git a/src/user/tui/mod.rs b/src/user/tui/mod.rs
index 5de8267..dd23d95 100644
--- a/src/user/tui/mod.rs
+++ b/src/user/tui/mod.rs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ mod subconscious_screen;
 mod unconscious_screen;
 mod thalamus_screen;
 
-pub(crate) const SCREEN_LEGEND: &str = " F1=interact  F2=conscious  F3=subconscious  F4=unconscious ";
+pub(crate) const SCREEN_LEGEND: &str = " F1=interact  F2=conscious  F3=subconscious  F4=unconscious  F5=thalamus ";
 /// Subconscious agents — interact with conscious context
 pub(crate) const SUBCONSCIOUS_AGENTS: &[&str] = &["surface-observe", "journal", "reflect"];
 /// Unconscious agents — background consolidation
@@ -380,6 +380,8 @@ pub(crate) enum Screen {
     Subconscious,
     /// F4 — memory daemon status
     Unconscious,
+    /// F5 — thalamus: channels, presence, attention routing
+    Thalamus,
 }
 
 /// Actions triggered by hotkeys, consumed by the main loop.
@@ -577,6 +579,7 @@ impl App {
             KeyCode::F(2) => { self.set_screen(Screen::Conscious); return; }
             KeyCode::F(3) => { self.set_screen(Screen::Subconscious); return; }
             KeyCode::F(4) => { self.set_screen(Screen::Unconscious); return; }
+            KeyCode::F(5) => { self.set_screen(Screen::Thalamus); return; }
             _ => {}
         }
 
@@ -677,7 +680,7 @@ impl App {
                     _ => {}
                 }
             }
-            Screen::Unconscious => {
+            Screen::Unconscious | Screen::Thalamus => {
                 match key.code {
                     KeyCode::PageUp => { self.debug_scroll = self.debug_scroll.saturating_sub(10); return; }
                     KeyCode::PageDown => { self.debug_scroll += 10; return; }
@@ -815,6 +818,7 @@ impl App {
             Screen::Conscious => { self.draw_debug(frame, size); return; }
             Screen::Subconscious => { self.draw_agents(frame, size); return; }
             Screen::Unconscious => { self.draw_unconscious(frame, size); return; }
+            Screen::Thalamus => { self.draw_thalamus(frame, size); return; }
             Screen::Interact => {}
         }
 
diff --git a/src/user/tui/unconscious_screen.rs b/src/user/tui/unconscious_screen.rs
index 9398517..b279809 100644
--- a/src/user/tui/unconscious_screen.rs
+++ b/src/user/tui/unconscious_screen.rs
@@ -134,8 +134,11 @@ impl App {
 
         // Plan summary
         let plan_total: usize = gh.plan_counts.values().sum::<usize>() + 1;
-        let plan_summary: Vec<String> = gh.plan_counts.iter()
+        let mut plan_items: Vec<_> = gh.plan_counts.iter()
             .filter(|(_, c)| **c > 0)
+            .collect();
+        plan_items.sort_by(|a, b| a.0.cmp(b.0));
+        let plan_summary: Vec<String> = plan_items.iter()
             .map(|(a, c)| format!("{}{}", &a[..1], c))
             .collect();
         let plan_line = Line::from(vec![