Length: 39/30 Minute
Rights: Annual Lease
Guide: $10.95
Internet: http://www.pbs.org/literacy
GED Connection series helps adults prepare to take the new GED test. The 39 half-hour lessons cover every area of the test including: Reading, Math and Writing with an emphasis on critical thinking skills. Potential students can call the Adult Learning Center at 1-877-37MYGED (1-877-376-9433) to order the accompanying workbooks and receive support services.
Explanation of Rights: Broadcast rights held by VA Dept of Adult Education.
Weekly Feed
Monday & Thursday, January 3-May 29, 1:30-2:00 p.m., except January 10, February 7, March 6, & April 10
Thursday, 1/3/08
1. GED Orientation
Monday, 1/7/08
2. Passing The GED Writing Test.
Monday, 1/14/08
3. Getting Ideas Down On Paper.
Thursday, 1/17/08
4. The Writing Process.
Monday, 1/21/08
5. Organized Writing.
Thursday, 1/24/08
6. Writing Style And Word Choice.
Monday, 1/28/08
7. Effective Sentences.
Thursday, 1/31/08
8. Grammars And Usage.
Monday, 2/4/08
9. Spelling, Punctuation And Capitalization.
Monday, 2/11/08
10. The GED Essay.
Language Arts: Reading
Thursday, 2/14/08
11. Passing The GED Reading Test.
Monday, 2/18/08
12. Nonfiction.
Thursday, 2/21/08
13. Fiction.
Monday, 2/25/08
14. Poetry.
Thursday, 2/28/08
15. Drama.
Social Studies
Monday, 3/3/08
16. Passing The GED Social Studies Test.
Monday, 3/10/08
17. Themes In U.S. History.
Thursday, 3/13/08
18. Themes In World History.
Monday, 3/17/08
19. Economics.
Thursday, 3/20/08
20. Civics And Government.
Monday, 3/24/08
21. Geography.
Science
Thursday, 3/27/08
22. Passing The GED Science Test.
Monday, 3/31/08
3. Life Science.
Thursday, 4/3/08
24. Earth And Space Science.
Monday, 4/7/08
25. Chemistry.
Monday, 4/14/08
26. Physics.
Math
Thursday, 4/17/08
27. Passing The GED Math Test.
Monday, 4/21/08
28. Number Sense.
Thursday, 4/24/08
29. Problem Solving.
Monday, 4/28/08
30. Decimals.
Thursday, 5/1/08
31. Fractions.
Monday, 5/5/08
32. Ratio, Proportion And Percentage.
Thursday, 5/8/08
33. Measurement.
Monday, 5/12/08
34. Formulas.
Thursday, 5/15/08
35. Geometry.
Monday, 5/19/08
36. Data And Analysis.
Thursday, 5/22/08
37. Statistics And Probability.
Monday, 5/26/08
38. Introduction To Algebra.
Thursday, 5/29/08
39. Special Topics In Algebra And Geometry.