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Greek Shopping

Seventh graders go shopping in Greek (ψώνια) — ask πόσο κάνει; (how much?), talk about the τιμή (price), and shop at the αγορά (market) and κατάστημα (store). They sort what you buy at a food market from a clothing shop.

Grade 7Shopping50 minutes1 class periodACTFL / World LanguagesExplicit teaching4 StandardsACTFL
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Lesson at a Glance

Everything you need before the bell rings

Learning Objectives

Students will be able to…

  • ✓Learn shopping words.
  • ✓Sort market vs shop.
  • ✓Ask how much.
  • ✓Buy something.
Essential Question

Πόσο κάνει; How do you shop and talk about prices in Greek?

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Interactive Task
Sort It · Interactive

Food Market or Clothing Store?

Project this and sort each item into the Food market or the Clothing store.

🛒 Sort each — buy it at the food market or the clothing store?Try it
🍎 Food market
👕 Clothing store
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The Lesson · Language Flow (Warm-Up · Present · Practice · Speak · Reflect)

50 minutes, five moves

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1

Warm-Up — Let’s Shop

6 min

How do you shop and ask prices in Greek?

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Show market & shop photos.
  • Ask “πόσο κάνει;”
  • Set the goal.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Look.
  • Wonder.
  • Get ready.
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Present — Shopping

12 min

Students learn.

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Send students to Market or Store?
  • Sort each item.
  • Note πόσο κάνει & τιμή.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Sort.
  • Say.
  • Note it.
3

Practice — Practice

13 min

Students practice.

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Ask a price.
  • Name a market item.
  • Name a shop item.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Ask.
  • Name.
  • Name.
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Speak — Speak

13 min

Students speak.

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Say “πόσο κάνει το πουκάμισο;”
  • Buy an item.
  • Ask a partner.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Say it.
  • Buy.
  • Ask.
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Reflect — Reflect

6 min

Students close.

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Name a shopping word.
  • Ask a price.
  • Complete the exit ticket.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Name one.
  • Ask it.
  • Complete the exit ticket.
Standards Alignment

Built to the standards you report on

Aligned to the ACTFL World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages (Novice-High).

ACTFL
Communication 1.1

Interpersonal: shop & ask prices.

ACTFL
Communication 1.2

Interpretive: understand prices.

ACTFL
Cultures 2.1

Explore Greek markets (αγορά).

ACTFL
Communication 1.3

Presentational: make requests.

Differentiation

One lesson, every learner

Multilingual Learners

ELL / EMERGING READERS
  • Item cards with pictures.
  • Market/shop two-column chart.
  • Use play money.

Support & Access

IEP / 504
  • Start with ψωμί & παπούτσια.
  • Sort one at a time.
  • Use pictures.

Stretch & Extend

GIFTED / EARLY FINISHERS
  • Add prices in euros.
  • Role-play a full purchase.
  • Compare agora vs mall.
Materials

What to gather

  • 📽️Screen / board
  • 🛒Item cards
  • 💻Market or Store?
  • 💶Play money (euros)
  • 📓Notebooks
  • 🎫Exit-ticket slips
Vocabulary

Key terms — hover for a quick definition

ψώνια (psónia)shoppingαγορά (agorá)marketκατάστημαshop / storeψωμί (psomí)breadφρούτα (froúta)fruitπαπούτσιαshoesτιμή (timí)priceπόσο κάνειhow much is it
Evaluate

Exit Ticket

Preview the three formative checks. Tap “Sample answer” to see what mastery looks like — hide them before you print for students.

QUESTION 1
How do you ask “How much is it?” in Greek?
πόσο κάνει;
QUESTION 2
Where would you buy φρούτα — market or clothing store?
The food market.
QUESTION 3
What does “τιμή” mean?
Price.

Reflect: shopping.

Have students ask “πόσο κάνει;” about one item in Greek. A printable Greek shopping sheet is in the World Languages library.

Study · Flashcards

Study the key terms

Tap a card to flip it, then rate whether you knew it. Built from this lesson’s vocabulary.

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Practice · Quiz

Check your understanding

A quick self-check with instant feedback, drawn from this lesson’s key terms.

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Practice · Worksheet

Printable worksheet

A print-and-go review sheet with a built-in answer key. Tap “Show answer key” to reveal answers, or print the clean version for students.

🖨️ Greek ShoppingPrint
Name: ________________________
Date: ____________

Part A · Write the word that matches each meaning

Word bank: αγορά (agorá), κατάστημα, παπούτσια, πόσο κάνει, τιμή (timí), φρούτα (froúta), ψωμί (psomí), ψώνια (psónia)
  1. how much is it
  2. shopping
  3. fruit
  4. price
  5. shoes
  6. market
  7. bread
  8. shop / store

Part B · Show what you learned

  1. How do you ask “How much is it?” in Greek?
  2. Where would you buy φρούτα — market or clothing store?
  3. What does “τιμή” mean?
Answer key — Part A: 1) πόσο κάνει · 2) ψώνια (psónia) · 3) φρούτα (froúta) · 4) τιμή (timí) · 5) παπούτσια · 6) αγορά (agorá) · 7) ψωμί (psomí) · 8) κατάστημα
Part B: 1) πόσο κάνει; 2) The food market. 3) Price.