GED Academy Newsletter 8/15/08
New GED Prep Courses
The GED Academy has just released two new courses, GED Science Learning Practice Questions and GED Social Studies Learning Practice Questions, adding over 90 GED-style questions to the comprehensive GED program.
Now get over 600 GED prep questions… but not just practice questions. Learn GED critical thinking, like applying principles and recognizing point of view. Learn how to answer GED questions quickly and easily.
GED Academy Students Know It Works:
Valerie, a GED Student from Florida recommends the program:
“Hi Ya, I love it Im glad I got it they help alot They will e-mail you and answer what ever it is or if they cant they will so u . great money spent.”
Read Valerie’s feedback on our GED forums at:
http://www.websitetoolbox.com/tool/post/passged/vpost?id=255179
GED Math: Estimating and Adding Mixed Fractions
Estimating is one of the most useful skills you can have for taking the GED math test. It lets you answer multiple choice math questions quickly and easily… saving you time to work through the harder questions and get them right!
Curtis’s blog entry also has more info about fractions… another basic math skill that’s essential for the GED. Curtis gives an introduction to fraction basics and explains how to add mixed fractions. Read it all in Curtis’s blog.
Do you have any questions? Do you need more explanations? Are you having trouble with a specific math question, or an area of math? Be sure to contact Curtis to ask for math help.
GED Stories
Millions of Americans need to get their GED…so you’re not alone in what you’re trying to do. Read what other GED students are doing, and get motivated to get your own GED.
Darian wants to get a GED to “to show my kids they can do it too.”
Deanne was just 3 points in math away from finishing her GED… but she needs to make it all the way to get a great new job.
You have your own story! Why do you need a GED? What’s stopping you from getting one? What are you going to do with your future? We want to hear about your personal story…so share your GED story with us.
How to Pass the GED Essay?
The GED essay test can seem hard… but it’s much easier if you understand what the GED readers expect from your GED essay. Read Liz’s advice on how to pass the GED essay.
If you have any comments, questions, or problems with writing for the GED, be sure to ask Liz.
Facts about the GED Test
Knowledge is power… so get the basic facts about the GED test in this article. Find out where to go to locate a test center near your home.
Find History Near You
Boost your studying for the GED social studies exam by making an oral history of a friend or family member… or, find a historic site near you to visit. Fine out how in Becca’s blog.
If you have any comments, questions, or problems with social studies for the GED, be sure to ask Becca.
GED Practice Questions
The best way to learn for the GED test is with GED-style practice questions that actually teach you how to think through the answers when you’re taking the test! The passGED program brings you hundreds of questions to practice with… and here are a few good practice questions from our GED bloggers for you right now.
GED Science: Invisible Cloaks… Coming Soon!
Dwayne read about new technology that takes us one step closer to having cloaking devices… to make something invisible to the naked eye. Read Dwayne’s GED science practice question about refraction, the bending of light rays that allows the cloaking material to work. If you have any questions about science, or if there’s something you just don’t understand, be sure to ask Dwayne.
GED Reading: Practice Question on Jack London
Maria brings you a GED reading practice question about a paragraph by Jack London… test your ability to answer questions about literature. If you have any problems, questions, or comments on reading for the GED, ask Maria.
For more information about the GED test and GED test preparation, visit The GED Academy at http://www.passGED.com.
