Grocery Store Matching Game

FILL THE TROLLEY - Grocery Shopping Matching Game

Introducing "Fill the Trolley" – an engaging and educational game designed to help young learners practice grocery vocabulary and enhance their decoding skills. Step into the imaginative grocery store represented by a grid filled with twenty grocery items and embark on a fun-filled journey to find all ten products from your shopping list. Whether your students prefer cutting out and glueing items into their trolley or using color markers to cross them out directly on the laminated grids, this game offers a dynamic way to reinforce food-related vocabulary and foster essential conversation phrases typical of a grocery store setting. Elevate your teaching resources with "Fill the Trolley" and make learning a fun adventure!

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What's included:

Five different sets consisting of the following items:

• One color 'Supermarket Offer' grid with twenty (20) different products (food)
• One black and white 'Supermarket Offer' grid with twenty (20) different products (food)
• Five pairs of shopping lists with the trolleys to use as play cards.

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How to play

• The game is suitable for two players at a time.
• The players take turns reading the items on their shopping lists and finding the picture on the grid to either cross it or cut it out and glue it in their trolley.

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Variations:

• Laminate the color version of the 'Supermarket Offer' for players to cross their items out with different color markers directly in the grid.
• Print the color version of the 'Supermarket Offer' for players to cut their items out and glue them on their trolley.
• Print the black and white version of the 'Supermarket Offer' for players to color the items, cut them out and glue them on their trolley.

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Numbers of Players:

Two players:

• Each player has his/her own shopping list with a shape and a number in the left upper corner.
• The partners have two identical shapes marked with the numbers 1 and 2.

One player:

• One player acts as a virtual shopping assistant serving two different clients while sorting the items from the "Supermarket Offer" grid into two trolleys.

Classroom setting:

• One game set is enough for two pairs of players (ten players in total).
• The resource includes five different sets (

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Practiced skills:

• Food vocabulary,
• Communication skills while keeping conversations going between the players,
• Reading / decoding words from the shopping lists,
• Reading comprehension skills while matching the words with the pictures.

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This game implements our interactive, audio-visual Grocery Store / Supermarket dictionary (link).