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Utah, GED 2002 Lesson Plans
Utah instructor created lesson plans.

ABLE-Net GED 2002 lesson plans
Lesson plans and learning activities within this web site were developed by adult education practitioners who participated in the online course, Preparing For GED 2002.

Northwest LINCS
Northwest GED 2002 Training and Resources Page. This page contains the latest information about resources and training available to instructors in the Northwest, as well as tools and information for GED 2002 trainers.

Geography Weather Symbols Lesson
Download a Lesson Plan on Geography Weather Symbols. The document is in MS Word Format

Florida GED
Florida GED page that includes information and lesson plans.

LiteracyLink
LiteracyLink is a joint initiative begun in July 1996 in response to the growing nationwide demand for basic skills training. LiteracyLink is an integrated instructional system of video and online computer technology which will help adult students advance their GED and workplace skills.

Lesson Plans from Illinois
CIAESC has developed these 3 themes, each theme has several detailed integrated lessons accompanying it which address critical thinking. Planning tips, teaching strategies, and assessment options will also be presented in a way that focuses on integrating all content areas across the curriculum.

TeachersFirst
TeachersFirst is a web resource for K-12 classroom teachers who want useful resources and lesson plans to use with their students. TeachersFirst is a division of Network for Instructional TV, Inc., a not-for-profit learning technologies corporation which works with hundreds of schools throughout the United States. TeachersFirst is a free service; support is provided by corporate underwriters interested in encouraging improvements in the quality of American education.

GED Specific Resources

Practice Test from Steck-Vaughn
Are you ready to take the GED Tests? Take the test for a "test drive." Gedpractice.com is a free service provided by Steck-Vaughn to familiarize you with the types of items you will see on the actual GED test.

Using the Casio fx-260 Calculator
Jeri Braunagel designed lessons and practice exercises for teaching use of the Casio fx-260 calculator. These lessons are in Adobe PDF format or text version for instructors' use.

GED Testing Services -- national office

General Resources

American Council on Education (ACE)
The American Council on Education is a forum for the discussion of major issues related to higher education and its potential to contribute to the quality of American life.

Northwest LINCS --
Student Study Page at NW LINCS. A study place 45 student activities and tutorial  The purpose of this page is to make the Internet and learning fun & easy.

Funbrain
FunBrain is the #1 site for online educational games in math, grammar, science, spelling, and history.

The New York Times Learning Network
The New York Times Learning Network is a free service for students in grades 3-12, their teachers and parents. The site is updated Monday through Friday throughout the year.

Social Studies Resources

Assignment Editor - The Newsroom Home Page
One stop information site for television reporters and print journalists to research and find news stories. A worldwide marketplace for dramatic news video and pictures taken by amateurs and professionals.

Schools of California Online Resources for Education
Online resources for history and social science.

The Learning Page
his web site was created to assist educators as they use the American Memory web site to teach about United States history and culture. The site provides tips and tricks for using the American Memory collections, as well as frameworks, activities, and lessons that provide context for their use. It will be useful to life-long learners of all ages.

A Road Map to the U.S. Constitution
Everything that you've ever wanted to know about the U.S. Constitution is only a click away! This site is dedicated to providing students of all kinds with knowledge of the United States Constitution and Bill of Rights.

Daryl Cagle's Professional Cartoonists Index
This is the Teachers' Guide for using the Professional Cartoonists Index web site in your classes.

Reading & Writing Resources

Comparison of Essay Scoring Rubrics

Scoring Rubric for Essay in Language Arts/Writing

What is Edited American English (EAE)

Paradigm Online Writing Assistant
Editing Your Writing. This online guide offers help in discovering, organizing, revising, and editing your writing--of special interest to English composition students and instructors.

ATT the Writing Process
A practical guide to the writing process

The Five Paragraph Essay Wizard
Learn everything that is important about writing the five paragraph essay. Writing prompts are included for practice. Resources for grades 5 through early high school for both student and teacher.

Vocabulary University
Vocabulary University participants learn English vocabulary in context (grades 5-12) with free word puzzles. Thematic word games and creative activities.

Books On Line
An Online Library of Literature. This site is here to try to bring real books to people through the Internet.

The Internet Public Library
The Internet Public Library (IPL), is a public service organization and learning/teaching environment at the University of Michigan School of Information.

Learning Resources
An interactive newspaper site. This material is intended for adult literacy and educational purposes. Though the intended audience is adults, instructors and learners (of all ages) are encouraged to use this material to promote better literacy.

Math Resources

GEDTS Math Tips, Training for Alternate Gridding, and Calculator Operations
This GED testing site contains information on math topics, including test posters, math videos, and teaching tips.

Mrs. Glossers' Math Goodies
Math Goodies is a free math help site featuring interactive lessons, homework help, worksheets and forums!  We have over 400 pages of activities for students, teachers and parents. 

Internet Mathematics Library
The Internet Math Library is a resource for teachers, students and parents looking for web sites across the Internet on math topics.

Quia Top 20 Math Games
Games and quizzes for learning mathematics.

Science Resources

The Exploratorium
The Exploratorium - a hands-on museum of science, art, and human perception in San Francisco. Our site provides interactive online exhibits and exhibitions, hands-on activities, Webcasts, and more.

Louisiana Energy & Environmental Resource & Information Center
LEERIC is a coastal, energy and environmental information and resources clearinghouse at Louisiana State University located Baton Rouge.

 

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