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Lesson 1. Navigating the GED: A Journey to Empowerment
Designed to open new educational and career doors, the GED test emphasizes practical knowledge application over rote memorization, with varied question types from multiple choice to extended responses that evaluate deep understanding. Upon completing the approximately seven-hour computerized test, candidates receive same-day feedback, fostering immediate growth and learning.
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Lesson 1 Activity+
Lesson 1 Activity
Lesson 2. Navigating the Language Arts: Mastering the RLA Test for GED Success
This lesson outlines the RLA test as a vital step in acquiring a GED, emphasizing the importance of mastering English grammar, sentence construction, and comprehension skills. A score of 165 or higher indicates college readiness, which can lead to expanding educational pursuits.
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Lesson 2 Activity+
Lesson 2 Activity
Lesson 3. Effective Sentence Construction
Mastering sentence structure, from differentiating complete sentences and fragments to correcting run-on sentences and comma splices, is essential for clear communication. Utilizing conjunctions and choosing between active and passive voices strengthens your writing, making it more direct and engaging.
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Sentence Structure Exam+
A sentence is considered complete when it has a subject and a verb and a complete thought.
Sentence Structure Practice 1+
Sentence Structure Practice 1
Sentence Structure Practice 2+
Sentence Structure Practice 2
Sentence Structure Practice 3+
Sentence Structure Practice 3
Sentence Structure Practice 4+
Sentence Structure Practice 4
Sentence Structure Practice 5+
Sentence Structure Practice 5
Sentence Structure Practice 6+
Sentence Structure Practice 6
Lesson 3 Activity+
Lesson 3 Activity
Lesson 4. Precision and Clarity in Written English
This guide emphasizes the importance of capitalization and punctuation as fundamental tools for crafting coherent and engaging sentences. By exploring usage through illustrative scenarios, learners gain valuable insights into writing with professionalism and expressiveness.
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Mechanics Exam+
To help distinguish when to capitalize, keep in mind that the type of the noun (mother, city, dogs) is not capitalized. It is only when you name a particular noun that it is capitalized.
Mechanics Practice 1+
Mechanics Practice 1
Mechanics Practice 2+
Mechanics Practice 2
Mechanics Practice 3+
Mechanics Practice 3
Lesson 4 Activity+
Lesson 4 Activity
Lesson 5. Navigating the Rivers of Thought: The Role of Structure in Writing
Effective paragraph structure balances clarity with conciseness, using topic sentences to anchor ideas and transitions to signal shifts, ensuring narratives remain intact and focused. From concise paragraphs that drive points home to the integration of varied details, structuring becomes an art form to preserve interest and avoid narrative choppiness.
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Organization Exam+
These lessons will be tested on the Language Arts editing portion of the GED, and they can also be useful for writing your essay.
Delve into the art of reading comprehension by understanding pivotal elements like main ideas and supporting details, akin to finding the heartbeat of a passage. Through strategic tools and skills, this exploration equips readers for mastery in navigating complex texts with confidence.
Writing fiction is a creative art akin to painting or sculpting, using characters, settings, and plots to craft narratives that reshape readers' perceptions and emotions. Through characters and settings that resonate deeply, fiction connects diverse audiences to universal themes, from societal commentary to personal journeys.
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Language Arts, Reading Exam 6+
Language Arts, Reading Exam 6
Language Arts, Reading Quiz 6+
Language Arts, Reading Quiz 6
Lesson 8. Nonfiction Unraveled: A Journey of Knowledge and Enlightenment
Personal narratives such as biographies and autobiographies offer insight into individual lives, merging historical context and personal reflection. Through firsthand accounts, they educate and inspire, highlighting resilience against adversity and offering readers a deeper connection to the subject.
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Language Arts, Reading Exam 7-8+
Language Arts, Reading Exam 7-8
Language Arts and Reading Review Test+
Language Arts and Reading Review Test
Language Arts, Reading Quiz 7-8+
Language Arts, Reading Quiz 7-8
Lesson 9. Beyond Essays: Mastering Extended Writing for the GED
A strong essay framework involves structured planning, writing, and revising, forming a blueprint for clear and impactful writing. Planning involves comprehending instructions; writing emphasizes narrative crafting with supporting evidence; and revising focuses on coherence and grammatical accuracy.
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Lesson 9 Activity+
Lesson 9 Activity
Lesson 10. From Numbers to Success: Navigating the GED Math Test
Designed to evaluate more than just arithmetic skills, the GED Mathematical Reasoning Test challenges you to employ logical strategies in solving real-world problems. Achieving a passing score not only exemplifies mathematical competence but also resilience and adaptability, essential traits for academic and professional growth.
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Lesson 10 Activity+
Lesson 10 Activity
Lesson 11. The Language of Whole Numbers: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division
Mastering whole number operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division is foundational for mathematical fluency and real-world application. These operations are essential tools that, once mastered, unlock the ability to solve complex mathematical challenges and understand symmetrical beauty in numbers.
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Whole Numbers & Operations Practice+
Essential to a good understanding of mathematics is knowledge of basic whole number operations. These include addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, estimation and problem solving.
Lesson 12. Exploring the Mysteries of Numbers, Powers, and Roots
The lesson visualizes squared numbers to simplify abstract concepts, illustrating perfect squares with relatable examples. Familiarizing with techniques like estimating square roots or using calculators ensures adaptability when facing non-perfect square roots.
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Number Sense Practice+
Number sense refers to the special rules and processes involved in mathematics. In this lesson, we will examine the rules for order of operations, exponents and square roots.
Lesson 13. Decisions with Decimals
Understanding the place value of decimals allows us to read, compare, and manipulate them accurately, treating each digit's position as a component of a rhythmic base ten system. Whether aligning a list of numbers or determining which fraction is greater, this understanding transforms seemingly complex tasks into straightforward processes.
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Decimal Numbers Practice+
Decimals are a necessary part of our daily lives.
Lesson 14. Percent Mastery
Calculating interest involves applying percents to money growth over time, with simple and compound interest as key concepts. By understanding these calculations, one can decipher loans, credit savings, and investment opportunities more effectively.
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Percents Practice+
Just like fractions, percents are all around us. Here are some common percents youve probably seen: a 25% off sale, a grade of 95%, paying sales tax of 8.5% or paying 18% interest on your credit card.
Lesson 15. The Infinite Stretch of Real Numbers and Their Significance
Real numbers extend our comprehension beyond simply positive figures to include zero and negative quantities, influencing mathematical concepts, operations, and real-world applications. Understanding signed numbers on a number line and their absolute values aids in navigating mathematical operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, mirroring life's financial and temperature shifts.
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Number Relationships Practice+
So far, we've discussed numbers, fractions and whole numbers that were greater than zero, or positive. Now, we will widen our study to examine all real numbers.
Lesson 15 Activity+
Lesson 15 Activity
Lesson 16. Decoding the Math of Everyday Decisions: Ratios, Rates, Proportions
Ratios serve as fundamental comparisons between numbers, essential for analyzing situations in daily life, such as determining ratios at zoos or grocery stores. Simplifying these ratios offers clearer insights, helping individuals and businesses make strategic decisions and understand the composition of groups.
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Statistics & Data Analysis Practice+
In mathematics, we study number relationships. Ratio, rates and proportions are expressions that examine relationships between numerical information called data.
Lesson 17. A Deeper Dive into Probability: Mastering Uncertainty
As a study of random events and outcomes, probability enhances our capacity to make informed decisions in daily life and across diverse fields, including business and medicine. Understanding its principles equips us with tools to better predict events, evaluate risks, and embrace complexity with confidence.
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Probability Practice+
Probability is all about chance. You are talking about probability when you talk about the chance of rain or the chance of your favorite team winning the Superbowl.
Lesson 18. Data Decoded
Measures of central tendency such as mean, median, and mode offer unique perspectives on data, supporting effective analysis and decision-making. These measures help in contexts ranging from educational assessments to business inventory management.
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Data Analysis Practice+
In earlier lessons, you learned that mathematics is the study of relationships between numbers or data. Data analysis helps us organize data and use it to draw conclusions about various situations.
Lesson 19. Simplifying Expressions and Tackling Algebraic Challenges
Word problems integrate algebra with everyday challenges, requiring systematic approaches to unlock their mathematical constructs. By translating real-world scenarios into algebraic equations, learners can devise solutions to diverse problems from finance to logistics.
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Algebra Practice+
Algebra is the branch of mathematics that uses variables and symbols to represent values for use in problem solving. The rules and methods of algebra are very basic and become easier with practice.
Lesson 20. Balance in Mathematics: The Art of Equalities
Algebraic operations unlock a universe of possibilities by merging constants and variables to solve equations. This lesson explores addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in algebra, emphasizing the importance of order of operations and substitution.
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Algebraic Operations+
In this lesson, you will learn (or review) how to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in the context of algebra.
Lesson 21. Linear Equations and Inequalities
This lesson will introduce you to linear equations and inequalities, including their properties, graphs, and solutions.
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Linear Equations+
This lesson will introduce you to linear equations, including their properties, graphs, and solutions.
Linear Inequalities+
A slight twist on the concept of a linear equation is the linear inequality. Linear inequalities, instead of equating two functions, relate two functions in terms of their relative magnitudes.
Lesson 22. Systems of Linear Equations and Linear Inequalities
This lesson will teach you how to solve so-called systems of linear equations using substitution and will extend your understanding beyond simple equations in two dimensions to equations in many dimensions.
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Systems of Linear Equations+
This lesson will teach you how to solve so-called systems of linear equations using substitution and will extend your understanding beyond simple equations in two dimensions to equations in many dimensions.
Systems of Linear Inequalities+
As with systems of linear equations, we can also handle systems of linear inequalities.
Lesson 23. Functions
Once you have mastered the basic concepts associated with functions, you will then have all the tools you need to get into the more complicated (and more fun) aspects of algebra.
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Functions+
Once you have mastered the basic concepts associated with functions, you will then have all the tools you need to get into the more complicated (and more fun) aspects of algebra.
Lesson 24. Geometry
Lesson topics include geometry vocabulary as well as measurements, angles and triangles relationships.
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Geometry Practice+
Geometry is the branch of mathematics that examines lines, angles and shapes and the relationships among them. In this lesson, you will review fundamental vocabulary and concepts.
The Mathematical Reasoning Post Test+
The Mathematical Reasoning Post Test
Lesson 25. THE SOCIAL STUDIES TEST
This lesson will go over information and question formatting that will be on this section of the GED exam.
Lesson 25-
How to Read Social Studies Questions Practice+
How to Read Social Studies Questions
In This Course
37 Hours average completion time
3.7 CEUs
49 Lessons
94 Exams & Assignments
59 Discussions
361 Reference Files
Mobile Friendly
Last Updated April 2024
Description
Master the GED: Your Gateway to a Brighter Future
In the dynamic landscape of modern education, the GED (General Educational Development) test serves as a pivotal milestone for many. Whether you're aiming to accelerate your academic journey or unlock new vocational avenues, obtaining your GED can be transformative. Our meticulously designed online course serves as the ultimate compass to guide you through this essential rite of passage.
Why Our Course Stands Out:
Comprehensive Insights: Dive deep into the architecture of the GED test. We demystify the format, illuminating the core areas and content ensuring you're well-prepared for every twist and turn.
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Holistic Coverage: The GED is a vast ocean of knowledge, segmented into four crucial streams: Reasoning through Language Arts, Social Studies, Science Studies, and Mathematical Reasoning. While you won't be expected to know every ripple and wave, understanding the major currents is paramount. Our course, acting as your navigator, provides concise summaries and an abundance of practice resources for each pivotal topic.
In a world where knowledge truly is power, our GED prep course stands as a beacon for those eager to harness their potential. Whether you're reigniting past aspirations or embarking on a fresh academic endeavor, this course is tailored to ensure you walk into the GED test center with confidence and walk out with triumph.
Embrace this opportunity, enroll with us, and let's chart a course to a brighter, more promising future. Your success story starts here!
Skills You'll Develop
Enhanced research and information gathering skills
Increased writing precision and clarity
Effective time management strategies
Advanced reading comprehension abilities
Enhanced critical thinking skills
Enhanced scientific knowledge and application
Understanding of historical and civic concepts
Improved mathematical problem-solving
Optimization of test-taking strategies
Skills You'll Develop
Enhanced research and information gathering skills
Increased writing precision and clarity
Effective time management strategies
Advanced reading comprehension abilities
Enhanced critical thinking skills
Enhanced scientific knowledge and application
Understanding of historical and civic concepts
Improved mathematical problem-solving
Optimization of test-taking strategies
More About This Course
Develop Reading Mastery: Unlock complex texts with confidence.
Craft Clear Writing: Learn effective paragraph and sentence construction.
Excel in Math: Solve real-world problems with logic.
Analytical Skills: Enhance decision-making through data analysis.
Resource-Rich Learning: Propel your preparation with diverse tools.
Master Language Arts: Enhance grammar, comprehension, and sentence skills.
Master Proportions: Transform complexity into clarity.
Immediate Feedback: Benefit from same-day test results.
Comprehensive Insights: Dive deep into the GED test structure.
Holistic Coverage: Understand major GED topics confidently.
Master the GED: Your Gateway to a Brighter Future.
What You'll Achieve
Define the different question types used in the GED test by providing examples and identifying their unique characteristics in a practical assessment.
Demonstrate the real-world application of skills acquired through GED preparation by solving a given problem related to budgeting or data analysis in a simulated context.
Demonstrate the ability to analyze and interpret various types of reading passages by identifying themes, character motivations, and the author's intent.
Apply knowledge of Standard English grammar concepts, including sentence structure and punctuation, to construct coherent and concise written responses.
Demonstrate the ability to construct complete sentences by incorporating appropriate subjects and verbs to convey clear and complete thoughts
Recognize and correct instances of run-on sentences and comma splices using appropriate punctuation, conjunctions, or sentence separation techniques
Define the primary rules of capitalization by listing common categories, such as proper nouns, titles, and geographical locations, and provide examples for each.
Apply the appropriate punctuation, including commas and apostrophes, in sample sentences to demonstrate correct sentence structure and grammar usage while explaining the function of each punctuation mark.
Define the role of transitional words in writing by identifying and applying them to enhance flow and readability in written narratives.
Analyze paragraph coherence by evaluating and rearranging sentences to maintain a unified and logical progression of ideas.#
Identify the main idea of a passage and articulate it in your own words, demonstrating an 80% comprehension level through a written summary.
Analyze supporting details such as facts, statistics, and examples within a given text to evaluate their relevance and effectiveness in substantiating the main idea.
Identify the role of setting in fiction by analyzing how time, place, and mood create an engaging narrative experience.
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37 Hours average completion time
3.7 CEUs
49 Lessons
94 Exams & Assignments
59 Discussions
361 Reference Files
Mobile Friendly
Last Updated April 2024
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