Lesson Outline - GED Fast Track Course

Week Date Language / Reading Topic Complet Essentia Math Topic Complet Essenti e GED l GED e GED al GED

1 Critical Thinking Skills 231-271 31-58 Number Sense 711-724 341- (application, analysis, 598-614 289-303 (powers/roots, order of 349 synthesis, evaluation), operations, setup Interpreting Prose problems, formulas) Fiction(Elements of fiction, characterization, plot, point of view theme, style), 2 Interpreting Poetry (Shape, 615-684 304-338 Decimal Numbers and 725-746 350- language, sound, mood, Operations 793 362 subjects) (comparing/ordering, 400 Interpreting Drama (script, scientific notation, add, story elements, characters), subtract, multiply, divide) Interpreting Prose Nonfiction Writing percents (purpose, types, business documents, organization) 3 Basic English Usage 65-95, 59-93 Fractions and Operations 747-774 363- (pronouns, verb tenses, S-V 108- (raising/reducing, 793-794 379 agreement), Sentence 118, fractions/decimals, 400 Structure(fragments, run-ons, 121- operations, simplifying, complex sentences) 125, item sets) Mechanics (possessives, 129-134 Percents=fractions=decim modifying phrases, commas), als, 4 Organization, (supporting 139- 94-126 Number Relationships 775-784 380- details & sequence/ order in 146, (number line, signed 385 paragraphs, dividing /editing 153- numbers) paragraphs) 168, Essay Writing (GED scoring, 170-195 essay topics) Practice Essay (Choosing main idea, brainstorming, organization, intro/body/conclusion paragraphs, proofreading)

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5 World History (spread of 297-326 127-142 Statistics and Data 275- 386- civilization, religions, 427- 193- Analysis (rate, ratio, 285, 399 ideologies; trade; war and 443, 202, proportion, probability, 785- conquest; globalization 283- 131, charts, tables, schedules, 792, Geography (mapping, 284, 139, graphs) 809-834 climate, population 328, 143, distribution)) 330, 145, 341, 150, 344, 152, 392 154 6 U. S. History (Revolution, civil 327-370 143-168 Percents (percent 793-808 400- War, Reconstruction, WWI, problems, interest 407 WWII, Middle East) problems)

7 Civics and Government 371-426 169-192 Algebra- Introduction 835-853 408- (physical systems, (algebraic expressions, 417 democracy, violent vs equations, solving one- nonviolent change) step, word problems, Economics, (economic simplifying, multistep systems, supply & demand, problems, inequalities) government & economy) ,

8 Biology, ( systems, order, 459-532 203-251 Algebra- Coordinate 854-872 418- organization; evidence, Graphing, factoring 428 models, explanation, (coordinate graphing, scientific method0, distance between 2 Earth and Space Science points, graph of line, (origin/evolution of solar intercepts, slope, system and universe; earth multiplying expressions, facts) factoring expressions)

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9 Chemistry( chemical 533-577 252-286 Geometry (figures/shapes, 893-922 440- reactions, structure & measurement of figures, 456 behavior of matter) Physics pairs of angles, triangular (force/work/machines, forms relationships, Pythagorean of energy, laws of motion) Theorem, similar triangles, formula page) 10 Review / practice tests Measurement (standard / 873-892 429- metric measurement, 439 converting units, basic operations, money/time problems, reading scales and meters)

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