GED Preparation for the Science Exam will focus on the skills and the updates implemented on the GED exam. The science section of the GED will focus on broad concepts and principles, rather than on your ability to recall exact details and isolated facts. In order to succeed on the GED exam overall you have to be able to read, compute, interpret information, and express yourself in writing on a level comparable to that of 60 percent of graduating high school seniors.
This course will cover basic skills needed in successfully completing the Science section of the GED exam. This will cover: - how to read and successfully answer science related question, - the basics of interpreting science related diagrams and tables - guides and links of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Space and Earth Sciences.
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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 Lessons
Lesson 1: Introduction
Information about the Science exam for the GED
Lesson 2: Lesson 1- Question Types
Question Types
Lesson 3: Lesson 2- Question Types Continued
Question Types Continued - Science questions requiring Comprehension and Application
Lesson 4: Lesson 3- Question Types Continued
Question Types Continued - Science questions requiring Analysis and Evaluation
Lesson 5: Lesson 4- Types of Graphs
Types of Graphs
Lesson 6: Lesson 5-Types of Graphs Continued
Types of Graphs Continued
Lesson 7: Lesson 6- Study Guide for Biology Questions
Study Guide for Biology Questions
Lesson 8: Lesson 7- Study Guide for Chemistry Questions
Study Guide for Chemistry Questions
Lesson 9: Lesson 8- Study Guide for Earth Science Questions
Study Guide for Earth Science Questions
Lesson 10: Lesson 9- Study Guide for Physics Questions
Study Guide for Physics Questions
Lesson 11: Lesson 10: Additional Practice Questions and Resources
This is a non-credit course, and is provided for your personal enrichment.
This course is not intended to be a substitute for any state, government, licensing, or educational requirements.
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