Understanding Partitives and Grocery Prices: A Practical Overview
This review focuses on partitives, including examples like "a loaf of bread" and "a gallon of milk." It discusses the costs of some common grocery items, such as "a head of lettuce" priced at $1.95 and "a pound of apples" at $2.89, highlighting how prices can be quite high this week. It emphasizes the importance of understanding measurements and costs in everyday conversations about food purchases, helping learners navigate through grocery shopping and budgeting.
Understanding Partitives and Grocery Prices: A Practical Overview
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Presentation Transcript
Review:Partitives • A loaf of bread= • A bunch of carrots = • A gallon of milk = • A jar of mayonnaise =
Review Partitives • A head of lettuce =
SbS page 21How much does it cost? • How much does a head of lettuce cost? • A dollar ninety-five. ($1.95) • A dollar ninety-five?! That’s a lot of money! • You’re right. Lettuce is very expensive this week. $1.95 = a dollar ninety five one dollar and ninety-five cents
Price $2.89 = two eighty-nine two dollars and eighty-nine cents 1 cent = $.01 Twenty-five cents = $.25 One dollar = $1.00 Ten dollars = $10.00
Continue: page 21 • How much does a pound of apples cost? • Two-eighty-nine. ($2.89) • Two eighty-nine?! That’s a lot of money! • You’re right. Apples are very expensive this week.
In class: Side by Side: Page 21 #1-8
