Mr. Vanden Bergh

Need Help with Citations?

The following presentation will guide you through most of the ways you cite a source within a paper (parenthetical documentation).  http://www.slideshare.net/leshb/parenthetical-citations-127716

Are you interested in a summer camp for young writers?

Take a look at this great opportunity for anyone interested in improving on your writing skills:

Download Young Writers Camp Letter

Download Don’t Let Your Time to Write Tick Away

Trying to prepare for the writing test?

Take a look at the presentation below.  It can step you through the process from prewriting to publishing. 

             Download Writing Test Notes

First 9 Weeks Syllabus

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Phrase and Clause Notes

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Mock Writing Test

Need some advice to prepare for the test this week?  Try this:Download writing_test_notes.ppt

Persuasive Writing Notes (PPT)

        This power point will review elements of persuasive writing that we've discussed in class.  It is a parallel resource used along with the persuasive notes handout given in class.  The dangers of fast food is the topic chosen as an example throughout.

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1st Nine Weeks Syllabus

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Notecard Help!

     We have reviewed proper use of source and note cards in class and provided students with a packet that can be resourceful, but if you're still having trouble, take a look at the following:

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A completed note card may look like this:

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Cobb Co. Language Arts Page

This link gives you current information on Language Arts related topics within the Cobb County School system.

http://cicobb.typepad.com/ms_la/