SAGE Wri)ng Scoring Guide & ELA UCS Alignment
Version 1.0 March 2015
Utah State Office of Educa;on
Informa)ve/Explanatory 3rd Grade
3rd Grade
Plus Language Standard 1 in Grades K-‐2
3rd Grade
Plus Language Standard 2 in Grades K-‐2
4th Grade
Plus Language Standard 1 in Grades K-‐3
4th Grade
Plus Language Standard 2 in Grades K-‐3
5th Grade Informa)ve
5th Grade
Plus Language Standard 1 in Grades K-‐4
5th Grade
Plus Language Standard 2 in Grades K-‐4
Opinion Wri)ng Scoring Guide
3rd Grade Opinion
3rd Grade
Plus Language Standard 1 in Grades K-‐2
3rd Grade
Plus Language Standard 2 in Grades K-‐2
4th Grade Opinion
4th Grade
Plus Language Standard 1 in Grades K-‐3
4th Grade
Plus Language Standard 2 in Grades K-‐3
5th Grade Opinion
5th Grade
Plus Language Standard 1 in Grades K-‐4
5th Grade
Plus Language Standard 2 in Grades K-‐4