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GED Connection Training Module

GED CONNECTION RESOURCES

For additional information, please see: http://ket.org/enterprise/gedprep/ged_connect.htm

I. TEACHER'S GUIDE

II. VIDEOS

1. GED Connection Orientation

Language Arts: Writing
2. Passing the GED Writing Test
3. Getting Ideas on Paper
4. The Writing Process
5. Organized Writing
6. Writing Style and Word Choice
7. Effective Sentences
8. Grammar and Usage
9. Spelling, Punctuation, and Capitalization
10. The GED Essay

Language Arts: Reading
11. Passing the GED Reading Test
12. Nonfiction
13. Fiction
14. Poetry
15. Drama

Social Studies
16. Passing the GED Social Studies Test
17. Themes in U.S. History
18. Themes in World History
19. Economics
20. Civics and Government
21. Geography

Science
22. Passing the GED Science Test
23. Life Science
24. Earth and Space Science
25. Chemistry
26. Physics

Mathematics
27. Passing the GED Math Test
28. Number Sense
29. Problem Solving
30. Decimals
31. Fractions
32. Ratio, Proportion, and Percent
33. Measurement
34. Formulas
35. Geometry
36. Data Analysis
37. Statistics and Probability
38. Introduction to Algebra
39. Special Topics in Algebra and Geometry

III. WORKBOOKS

1. Language Arts: Reading and Writing
2. Social Studies and Science
3. Mathematics

IV. ONLINE LESSONS AND ACTIVITIES

http://www.pbs.org/literacy/index.html

Language Arts: Writing

Learning Modules
- Unit 1: News Writing
- Unit 2: Writing Straight News
- Unit 3: Writing Feature Stories
- Unit 4: Preparing to Write a Review
- Unit 5: Writing a Review

Test Taking Tips
- Writing Tips

Internet Activities
- Passing the GED Language Arts Writing Test
- Capitalization
- Commas
- Spelling
- Mechanics
- Conjunctions
- Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
- Grammatically Correct Sentences
- Sentence and Paragraph Development
- Essay

Practice Tests
- Writing Test Preview
- Writing Test 1
- Writing Test 2

Language Arts: Reading

Learning Modules
- Unit 1: "The Story of an Hour," Part I
- Unit 2: "The Story of an Hour," Part II
- Unit 3: Their Eyes Were Watching God, Part I
- Unit 4: Their Eyes Were Watching God, Part II
- Unit 5: The Authors - Their Lives and Times

Test Taking Tips
- Reading Tips

Internet Activities
- Passing the GED Language Arts Reading Test
- Nonfiction
- Fiction
- Poetry
- Drama

Practice Tests
- Language Arts Test Preview
- Language Arts Test 1
- Language Arts Test 2

Social Studies

Learning Modules
- Unit 1: The Lawrence Strike of 1912
- Unit 2: The Department of Labor
- Unit 3: Unions: How do they help workers?
- Unit 4: Unions: Whom do they help?
- Unit 5: Workers Today

Internet Activities
- Passing the GED Social Studies Test
- Themes in U.S. History
- Themes in World History
- Economics
- Civics and Government
- Geography

Practice Tests
- Social Studies Test Preview
- Social Studies Test 1
- Social Studies Test 2

Science

Learning Modules
- Unit 1: Water Basics
- Unit 2: Water Quality
- Unit 3: E. Coli Poisoning
- Unit 4: Mercury
- Unit 5: Researching Your Watershed

Internet Activities
- Passing the GED Science Test
- Life Science
- Earth and Space Science
- Chemistry
- Physics

Practice Tests
- Science Test Preview
- Science Test 1
- Science Test 2

Math

Learning Modules
- Unit 1: Budgeting and Financial Planning
- Unit 2: Saving Money on Your Telephone Bill
- Unit 3: Saving Money on Your Water Bill
- Unit 4: Saving Money on Your Energy Bills
- Unit 5: Meeting Your Financial Goals

Test Taking Tips
- Math Tips

Internet Activities
- Passing the GED Math Test
- Number Sense and Problem Solving
- Decimals and Fractions
- Ratio, Proportion, and Percent
- Measurement and Geometry
- Data Analysis and Statistics
- Formulas, Algebra, and Special Topics

Practice Tests
- Math Test 1
- Math Test 2