“Shopping” explained in 4 pictures

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Children understand that shopping is an everyday activity where we choose things we want or need at a store, pay money, and receive them

Many different things are lined up in a store.
You can buy food and things used in daily life.
You look for things you want or need.

💬 Let’s Find Things to Buy at the Store

Many different things are lined up in a store. You can buy food and things used in daily life. You look for things you want or need.

🤔 Which things have you seen at a store?

Once you decide what to buy, look carefully and choose.
Put the things you choose into the shopping basket.
Hold the store’s things gently.

💬 Let’s Choose What to Buy

Once you decide what to buy, look carefully and choose. Put the things you choose into the shopping basket. Hold the store’s things gently.

🤔 What would you like to put in the shopping basket?

Take the things you want to buy to the register.
At the register, you pay money.
When you pay money, you can take the store’s things home.

💬 Let’s Pay Money at the Register

Take the things you want to buy to the register. At the register, you pay money. When you pay money, you can take the store’s things home.

🤔 What do we do at the register?

Put the things you bought into a bag.
Hold them carefully so you don’t drop them.
At home, you use or eat the things you bought.

💬 Let’s Take Home the Things We Bought

Put the things you bought into a bag. Hold them carefully so you don’t drop them. At home, you use or eat the things you bought.

🤔 What should you be careful about when carrying the things you bought?