Online Class: GED® Test Preparation

Course Lessons

• Introduction for GED Preparation

  This introductory lesson reviews information about the GED Test, such as what is on the test, where to take the test, and strategies for preparing for the test.

• Reasoning Through Language Arts (RLA)

  A review of this section of the GED exam

• Sentence Structure

  Topics include: fragments, run-on sentences and comma splices, combing sentences with conjunctions, subordinating conjunctions, using active and passive voice, sentence structure and types of GED questions, dangling and misplaced modifiers, and parallel s

• Mechanics

  Topics include: capitalization, punctuation, and spelling.

• Organization

  Topics include: Paragraph composition, topic sentences, and unity and coherence within a paragraph.

• Writing

  This lesson will break down how to write on the GED exam

• Writing on the GED Exam continued

  This lesson includes additional information about writing on the GED Exam.

• Reasoning Through Language Arts (RLA) - Part 2

  The content of this exam will be broken down and reviewed.

• Interpreting Prose Fiction

  Even if you're not an avid reader, learning to interpret prose fiction will aid you as you go through life.

• Characterization

  Characterization is the method a writer uses to create fictional people that seem lifelike and so real that you can imagine them in your mind.

• Point of View

  The point of view lets you know who is telling the story.

• Interpreting Poetry

  Poetry is full of emotion and ideas. It may rhyme, but it doesn't have to rhyme to be considered poetry.

• The Language of Poetry

  The best poetry contains a lot of imagery and clever language. For that reason, poets use metaphors, similes, and personification to achieve this.

• Interpreting Drama

  Drama is a form of literature that uses action to tell a story.

• Interpreting Prose Nonfiction

  Anything you can read that presents true, factual information is nonfiction, and it's all around us every day.

• Literary Nonfiction

  Biographies entertain as well as inform, and they let you get to know the person that the biography is written about better than you would have otherwise.

• The Mathematics Test for the GED Exam

  This lesson will go over information and formatting that will be on the Mathematics Exam.

• Whole Numbers and Operations

  Lesson topics include Basic Operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division), and solving word problems with Basic Operations.

• Number Sense

  Lesson topics include powers, exponents and square roots, as well as Order of Operations

• Decimal Numbers

  Lesson topics include place value and ordering decimals, decimal operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).

• Fractions and Fraction Operations

  Lesson topics include fractions and fraction operations, types of fractions, and operations with fractions

• Number Relationships

  Lesson topics include signed numbers, and multiplying & dividing signed numbers

• Statistics and Data Analysis

  Lesson topics include ratios, rates, and proportions

• Percents

  Lesson topics include converting percents to fractions and decimals (and vice versa!), and solving percent problems and interest problems.

• Probability

  Lesson topics include probability, probability range, and dependent probability.

• Data Analysis

  Lesson topics include measures of central tendency, finding the range, finding the mean, finding the median, finding the mode, and interpreting charts, tables and graphs.

• Algebra

  Lesson topics include algebra expressions & equations, one-step and multi-step algebra equations, word problems, simplifying expressions inequalities, graphing and multiplying expressions

• Measurement

  Lesson topics include standard and metric measurement, time-distance, and money calculations.

• Geometry

  Lesson topics include geometry vocabulary as well as measurements, angles and triangles relationships.

• The Social Studies Test for the GED Exam

  This lesson will go over information and question formatting that will be on this section of the GED exam.

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