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The Great Bake Sale Mix-Up

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Grades 4–5ElaReadingEnglish · SpanishInteractive · Printable
Aligned toL.4.1.G

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In 'The Great Bake Sale Mix-Up,' Mia and Leo learn to correct signs with frequently confused words like 'your/you’re,' 'to/too/two,' and 'there/their.' This engaging story aligns with CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.1.G, helping students master these tricky words. With fun MCQs, it’s perfect for fourth-grade language arts. Keywords: frequently confused words, your vs you’re, there vs their, grammar for kids, educational stories, language arts.
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The Great Bake Sale Mix-Up

Mia and Leo were excited to organize a bake sale for their school’s book drive. They made colorful signs that read:

●       “Your going to love our cookies!”

●       “Buy to cupcakes for just $1!”

●       “There famous brownies are back!”

 

But when their teacher, Ms. Hale, saw the signs, she chuckled. “Let’s fix these mistakes! Your should be you’re, to should be two, and there should be their,” she explained.

 

The kids redid the signs:

●       “You’re going to love our cookies!”

●       “Buy two cupcakes for just $1!”

●       “Their famous brownies are back!”

 

The bake sale was a hit! Mia laughed, “We’ll never mix up its and it’s again!” Leo added, “Or than and then!”

Comprehension quiz (6 questions)

1. Which word fixes the sentence: “____ going to love our cookies!”

Your
You’re
Yore

2. Which word is used incorrectly: “There famous brownies are back!”

There
famous
brownies

3. Choose the correct word: “Buy ___ cupcakes for $1!”

to
too
two

4. Which word completes the sentence: “___ time to start the sale!”

Its
It’s
It

5. What event did Mia and Leo organize?

Art show
Bake sale
Sports day

6. Who helped them fix the signs?

Principal
Teacher
Parent
Curriculum

Common Core standards for The Great Bake Sale Mix-Up

L.4.1.g

Correctly use frequently confused words (e.g., to, too, two; there, their).*

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