School Grocery Store Experience
| Level | Standard | Activities | Materials (different colored price tags for different levels) |
| 1- Orange/ Donut | CCSS.MATH.CONT.K.CC.A.3
Write numbers from 0-20. Represent a number of objects with a written numeral 0-20 (with 0 representing a count of no objects). Count to tell the number of objects. Understand the relationship between numbers and quantities; connect counting to cardinality. |
Shopping with dollar bills (see it, say it, write it) | -lesson
-price tags -play bills -shopping list/tally sheets |
| 2- Pink/ Strawberry |
Count to 100 by ones and by tens. Count forward beginning from a given number within the known sequence (instead of having to begin at 1). Count to tell the number of objects. |
Identifying the cost of items and adding the costs to make whole dollar purchases | -lesson
-price tags -play bills -shopping list/tally sheets |
| 3- Yellow/ Banana | 1.MD.3 Measurement and Data- tell and write time (Subcategory: Money Identifying Coins). | Shopping with exact coins (see it, say it, write it): identifying the cost of items and making purchases with exact coins (i.e. 25¢ 5¢, etc.) | -lesson
-music -price tags -play coins |
| 4- Green/ Salad | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.MD.C.8
Solve word problems involving dollar bills, quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies, using $ and ¢ symbols appropriately. Example: If you have 2 dimes and 3 pennies, how many cents do you have? |
Shopping with coins: recognizing coins, knowing coin value, and adding cents | -lesson
-music -price tags -play coins -practice sheets -shopping list/tally sheets |
| 5- Orange/ Pizza | Make change using bills. (ADW.MA.4.5.10/CC.4.MD.A.2) | Making change with bills: adding and subtracting bills | -lesson
-music -price tags -play coins -practice sheets -tally sheets |
| 6- Pink /Ice Cream | 5.NBT.B.7- Students will be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals to the hundredths. | Shopping with bills and coins (decimals): see it, say it, write it- adding bills and coins to make a purchase | -lesson
-music -price tags -play coins -practice sheets -shopping list/tally sheets |
| 7- Yellow/ Milk | 5.NBT.B.7- Add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals to the hundredths. | Making change with bills and coins (decimals): subtracting bills and coins to determine the correct change after a purchase | -lesson
-music -price tags -play coins -practice sheets -tally sheets |
| 8- Green/Chocolate | 5.NBT.B.7- Add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals to the hundredths. | Word problems that involve adding and subtracting bills and coins (decimals) | -lesson
-music -price tags -play coins -practice sheets -word problems for the event |