"This book extends the series by adding more practice prompts. Students can practice using the 3-step process taught in book 3--Extended Response and Short Answers--to respond to a variety of open-response items modeled on the GED test: 10 reasoning through language arts prompts; 10 social studies prompts; 15 science short-answer prompts. Students practice writing timed extended and short responses and evaluating them."--Page 4 of cover.
The only GED preparation program based on results of the current GED Tests! The new Steck-Vaughn GED is a result of thorough research and analysis based on examining results from the latest GED Tests. It has more practice tests, more exercise pages, and expanded lessons. Each of the six books(one for every GED testing area) teaches the knowledge, skills, and confidence a GED candidate needs for test-day success -- and the results are guaranteed! Detailed explanations, examples, and questions pertaining to mechanics, grammar, and sentence structure. "Overview" and "Review" sections introduce and summarize each section. A special section of "Tips for Proofreading and Editing is also provided.
Developed on the premise that every adult has different learning needs, the Cambridge GED Program offers a flexibility unmatched by any other program.Adults may work solely within the Comprehensive Book, since it's packed with all the GED preparation tools they need -- more test-taking practice than any other program on the market, a variety of test taking tips, writing activities throughout, a complete essay writing section, and so much more.Learners who may need even further instruction in a particular content area can turn to any of the five satellites for more in-depth instruction. Each satellite is accompanied by a helpful Exercise book that offers extra support for each subject.What's more, the entire program is easy to navigate through. Progress charts help adults identify areas where more instruction is needed, and all the components are correlated for easy access!GED test-taking skills are presented throughout the text. Grammar section includes usage, sentence structure, mechanics, and editing. Special section on Writing Skills, Part 2: The Essay integrates the stages of process writing with high-interest GED-style topics.The Cambridge GED Program Exercise books correlate directly to the Satellites, and supply adult learners with an abundance of practice in Social Studies, Science, Interpreting Literature and the Arts, Math and Writing. With up-to-date information, the Exercise book enables learners to become familiar with the GED style and actual test format. They present plenty of graphs that clarify concepts. There are detailed answers and explanations for every exercise and test item.
Contemporary’s Top 50 ... Skills for GED Success is a program designed to quickly prepare students for the GED Tests. These Textbooks and CD-ROMs can be used in a variety of ways: Student-directed self-study One-on-one instruction Group instruction Top 50 ... Skills for GED Success organizes each GED Test subject into 50 manageable skills, identified by the GED Testing Service. The format of each text is very easy to follow and is organized into instruction and practice sections. Pretest and Posttest The pretest contains a question for each of the skills most likely to be seen on the actual GED Test. The posttest is formatted just like the GED Test! Students can use the posttest to practice taking the GED test under real test-taking conditions, as well as an evaluation tool to determine readiness for the real GED Test. Lesson Format Each lesson in the text is introduced in a two-page format. The left page is the Skill Instruction page and the right page is the GED Readiness page. The GED Readiness page provides practice questions in the same format as the actual GED Test.
