Market Math Level 1 Task Cards | Real Life Math & Functional Money Skills

Make functional math meaningful with these engaging Market Math Level 1 Task Cards! Designed to be used alongside the Market Math Real Life Math Series, this resource helps students practice adding realistic grocery store prices using familiar everyday items. Students will strengthen money math, addition, and problem-solving skills in a highly functional, real-world format.

This PDF includes a variety of task cards focused on:

• Adding the cost of 2 grocery items
• Functional shopping math practice
• Real-life word problems
• Reading and interpreting store-style pricing
• Early consumer math skills

Perfect for:

• Special Education classrooms
• ABA programs
• Life skills instruction
• Functional academics
• Resource rooms
• Independent work stations
• Small group instruction
• Vocational prep activities

Students will practice finding totals for common grocery combinations such as toothpaste + TV dinners, bread + eggs, and other familiar household items. Word problem cards are also included to help generalize skills into practical shopping scenarios.

Skills Targeted:
✔ Functional money math
✔ Addition with dollar amounts
✔ Consumer awareness
✔ Real-life application of math skills
✔ Reading comprehension within math tasks

This resource works well laminated for