GED Writing Review

Description

This course will review the skills necessary to pass the Writing portion of the GED. Topics that will be covered include: Basic English Usage, Sentence Structure, Grammar, and Organization.

Objectives

• Students will take the Writing pretest to identify areas where they will need to work and then develop a study plan to prepare for the pretest.
• Students will correctly identify the asnwer to questions involving correct usage and sentence structure.
• Students will write well-formed sentences and paragraphs in essay form.
• Students will write essays in preparation for the GED exam.
• Students will practice critical thinking skills necessary to doing well on the GED exams.
• Students will review what they have learned and prepare for the GED Writing Exam.

Book

Lesson 1: Getting Started

Take the Writing pretest on pages 3 - 9 of the book.

If you don't have the book yet or you want to do it online, go to:

http://www.4tests.com/exams/examdetail.asp?eid=38

Lesson 2: Grammar

Read and work the examples in Language Arts, Writing, chapters 1 -3, pages 65 - 152. Be sure to do the Exercises at the end of each lesson.

Lesson 3: Organization

Read and work the examples in Language Arts, chapter 4, pages 153 - 168.

Lesson 4: Preparing for the Essay

Read and work the examples in Language Arts, Writing, chapter 5, pages 169 - 197.

Lesson 5: Critical Thinking Skills

Read and work examples in Language Arts, Writing, pages 211 - 288.

Lesson 6: Putting it All Together

Review the Language Arts, Writing Section of the book.

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