Colorado Academic Standards (CAS)
CO.3.3. Writing and Composition
3.3.1. A writing process is used to plan, draft, and write a variety of literary genres. Students can:
3.3.1.a. Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons. (CCSS: W.3.1)
3.3.1.a.v. Brainstorm ideas for writing
3.3.3. Correct grammar, capitalization, punctuation, and spelling are used when writing. Students can:
3.3.3.b. With guidance and support from peers and adults, develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, and editing. (CCSS: W.3.5)