Class Syllabus: GED Preparation for the Science Exam
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Class Syllabus: GED Preparation for the Science Exam

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Course Description

This online course will prepare you to take the Science portion of the GED (General Educational Development) test. The testing format will be explained and broken down to highlight the content this part of the exam will cover. This course will provide many resources from strategies, practice tests, practical assignments and researched netlinks attached to many test topics to be read at your own leisure.  This course will analyze how to read material, the basics of interpreting tables, as well as guides and links to outlines in Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Space Sciences, and Physics.

 

This course will focus on the science portion of the GED exam.

Other courses in this preparation series include:

10767 - GED Preparation for the Social Studies Exam

16033 - GED Preparation for the Math Exam

14175 - GED Preparation for the Essay

14355 - GED Preparation for the Language Arts, Writing, Part 1

 

-or the complete study of the GED exam-

5298 - GED Preparation

Course Requirements

This course (like the GED) requires at least a ninth grade level of reading and writing. This course will make use of the English Language, so it is highly recommended that you have a firm grasp and can clearly communicate in this language. There are no requirements for completing this course. The course content will present a great deal of information and helpful resources- how you use this material is entirely up to you.

Course Goals

The course goal is to prepare you for passing the Science part of the GED test.

Course Materials

No material is required

Grading Policy

Each lesson will have an attached assignment and practice quiz. Each quiz and assignment will provide you with feedback. You will be able to retake each quiz repeatedly until you have grasped the test content.

Course Outline

Introduction
Lesson 1- Question Types
Lesson 2- Question Types Continued
Lesson 3- Question Types Continued
Lesson 4- Types of Graphs
Lesson 5-Types of Graphs Continued
Lesson 6- Study Guide for Biology Questions
Lesson 7- Study Guide for Chemistry Questions
Lesson 8- Study Guide for Earth Science Questions
Lesson 9- Study Guide for Physics Questions
Lesson 10: Additional Practice Questions and Resources

Recommended Books

There are no Required books for this prep course but if you're interested in
additional GED Prep it is recommended that you use any or all of these books for practice :
 
1. Master the GED Science  Booklink to: Master the GED Science
 
 2. McGraw-Hill's GED : The Most Complete and Reliable Study Program for the GED Tests (Paperback)  Book link to McGraw-Hill GED Prep
 
3.  Kaplan GED 2007-2008 Edition (Kaplan Ged) (Paperback)
Book link to Kaplan GED
 
4.  Complete GED Preparation (Complete GED Preparation) (Paperback)
Booklink to Complete GED Prep

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