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Grocery Store A4onemore.com Gor Grocery Store Welcome to sneaky learning at the grocery store! Print out these sheets and take what you need with you to the grocery store. When you return home, your kids can complete additional activities with the data they have collected. This pack includes: Data Collection Sheet Pie Chart Fractions & Percents Price Per Pound Calculations Scavenger Hunt Sheets for Multiple Ages Writing Practice 4onemore.com Grocery Store ww Take this paper with you to the grocery store. Try to list a least 19 fruit and vegetables from the produce section and complete t you get home, complete the data analysis on the following Fruit/Vegetable Name: Origin Country: Price 5 2, Aonemore.com Grocery Store we Create a pie chart to show which countries your produce cai from. Color one wedge for each time a country is represente: Use different colors for each country. For example, if 3 pieces produce came from Mexico, then color 3 segments the same color and label "Mexico." 4onemore.com Grocery Store Use the information from your pie chart to create fractions & percents. List each country represented by your produce and then create a fraction & percentage. An example has been done for you. Country Name: How many out of 10? Change to a percent: Mexico 3/lo 30% y 4onemore.com Grocery Store Using the information you eollected at the grocery store, ae figure out how much certain produce will cost if you buy more than one pound. An example has been done for you. Produce: Lemons Country: Argentina 1.41 141 Price Per Pound: $1.4] xe 2 pounds would cost: $2.82 21G0= 5 pounds would cost: $7.05 Produce: Country: Price Per Pound: 2 pounds would cost: 5 pounds would cost: Produce: Country: Price Per Pound: 2 pounds would cost: 5 pounds would cost: Produce: Country: Price Per Pound: 2 pounds would cost: 5 pounds would cost: 4onemore.com Grocery Store Find the price and size of these common items. Optional: When you get home, you can figure out the price per ounce or price per pound ‘An example has been done for you. $3.44 for 5 pound bag $3.44 divided by 5 = $0.69 per pound C Gin db Y Aonemore.com Grocery Store When you spot these: tems, cieok them off! 4onemore.com Grocery Store When you spot these items, check them off! Optional: write the pri 0 °S » Aonemore.com Grocery Store When you spot these items, check them off! AwehD Aonemore.com Grocery Store Can you write the words? 4onemore.com ' Grocery Store would happen if your produce came to life? Choose something you bought at the grocery store recently and have it tell the story of its life. Where is it from? What was it like to travel to your grocery store? 4onemore.com )\ Grocery Store at's your favorite fruit or vegetable? Describe it in as many ways as you can. Use all five senses: hearing, touch, smell, sight, taste. 4onemore.com Grocery Store Draw your favorite fruit or vegetable and write a complete sentence about it. p 4onemore.com Can you think of a fruit or vegetable name that begins with each A is for B is for C is for D is for E is for F is for G is for H is for lis for J is for K is for L is for M is for letter of the alphabet? Write them below! N is for 0 is for P is for Q is for R is for S is for T is for U is for V is for W is for X is for Y is for 2 is for 4onemore.com Grocery Store Extending Learning at the Grocery Store with Preschoolers Your youngest kids can practice these skills while riding in the cart through the aisles: 1, color recognition with a game of I-Spy 2. world-awareness as you discuss which countries grow the produce 3. healthy eating habits as you walk through the produce aisle versus the ice cream section 4. how money works (one of my kids used to be confused that we borrowed from the library but couldn't borrow from the grocery store! 5. discuss the main food groups 6. learn self-control as they shop with mom :) 7. identify different common foods with the Scavenger Hunt printable a ea Y, 4onemore.com Grocery Store Extending Learning at the Grocery Store with Elementary Kids As your kids get older, the grocery store provides deeper ways to practice skills in real life. 1. Tell your kids what the grocery budget is, and ask them to help you keep track while you shop. 2. Compare price per ounce or price per pound and have them find products with the best value. 3. Discuss imports, especially in the produce section. 4. which countries are represented in your grocery store? Use the Scavenger Hunt Packet to keep track of data. 5. Look at the ethnic food aisles and discuss the foods you see there. 6. Talk about healthy eating habits. 7. Calculate how much produce will cost if you buy 1-pound, or 2-pounds, or more. 4onemore.com Grocery Store Extending Learning at the Grocery Store with Teenagers It's helpful for teenagers — who eat a lot! — to be aware of the family budget. Have them consider the following: 1. How much do you spend each month? What is the per-person grocery spending in your home. 2. What percentage of the monthly family budget does groceries take? 3. Have them observe the effect of imports and tariffs in the produce section. Discuss current policies. 4. Discuss advertising and marketing strategies - which items are on the end caps? Why? 5. Why is the milk never located right near the front door? What is the strategy behind that? 6. Can your teenager compare similar products to find the best value? 7. Is name brand always better? 8. Does buying in bulk save you money? 9. Can you teenager do the shopping for you one week and stick within the budget while comparison shopping for the best deals? 4onemore.com ‘Homeschool WikORt Ge Are you new to homeschooling? ? Do you feel overwhelmed and not quite sure what you should . be doing? ’ Join the Homeschool Mom Collective and:get access to: A monthly success path i Expert Q&A Weekly coaching calls f Mentorship from veteran homeschool moms Community of homeschool. moms just like you! =f The Homeschool Mom Collective will help you gain confidence in your role as a homeschool mom. 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