GED PREPARATION

http://www.gedpractice.com     (Steck-Vaughn)

This site has a practice GED test for each subject area that is divided into subtests. Immediate feedback for each question gives excellent explanations.

GRAMMAR

http://chompchomp.com     (Grammar Bytes!)

This gives thorough explanations and examples of grammar terms. It provides interactive exercises with immediate feedback for comma splices, fragments, irregular verbs, commas, pronoun agreement, pronoun reference, S-V agreement, and word choice.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/index.html     (OWL Online Writing Lab)

These are clear, well-organized grammar lessons. Many have practice exercises that can be printed out. Answers can be checked online.

http://www.cvtc.edu/getstarted/admiss/entreq/WritingSample.pdf

Compass Writing Study Guide

MATH

http://www.aaamath.com

Lessons cover all math areas. Provides brief instruction followed by unlimited practice with immediate feedback. Basic math drills can be done in game formats.

http://www.coolmath.com

“Math Lessons” are simple and thorough; color is used for emphasis.

“Math Games” provide math drill with immediate feedback.

http://www.cvtc.edu/getstarted/admiss/entreq/MathSample.pdf

Compass Math Study Guide

READING

http://literacynet.org/cnnsf     (Learning Resources)

*Click on “New Site”

This material is intended for adult literacy. Choose between complete or abridged news stories. Stories are accompanied by vocabulary and comprehension activities with immediate feedback. There is an abundant list of archived articles.

http://www.cvtc.edu/getstarted/admiss/entreq/ReadingSample.pdf

Compass Reading Study Guide

VOCABULARY

http://www.freerice.com

Words are shown one at a time along with four choices for their meanings. For every definition chosen correctly, 20 grains of rice are donated to the United Nations World Food Program. The level of difficulty continually adjusts according to the player’s choices.

http://www.layingthefoundation.org

*To access vocabulary lessons, click on “Vocabulary Study” under Resources on right side of screen > “65 Vocabulary Lessons” on left side of screen > choose a lesson

Each word is presented with a definition, antonyms, synonyms, and a sentence using the word. Each lesson contains 25 SAT words followed by matching and sentence completion exercises.

http://www.vocabulary.com     ( Vocabulary University)

Vocabulary puzzles and activities are based on Latin and Greek roots to help unlock word meanings.

MULTI-CURRICULAR

http://www.tv411.org/index.shtml

Lessons consist of short slide presentations followed by several activities with immediate feedback.

Math – lessons on reading a bar graph, area, perimeter, percents, and more…

Reading – lessons on map reading, summarizing, using context clues, and more…

Vocabulary – lessons on root words, dictionary entries, prefixes, suffixes, and more…

http://www.clc.uc.edu/sweoc - Southwest Ohio Educational Opportunity Center

http://litlink.ket.org

http://www.4tests.com

http://www.english-online.org.uk/backindex.html

http://www.purplemath.com

http://www.math.com

http://www.iit.edu/~smile/mathinde.html

http://cctc.commnet.edu/grammar/

These sites are part of the Contemporary GED series.

www.gedwriting.com

www.gedreading.com

www.gedscience.com

www.gedsocialstudies.com

www.gedmath.com

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Web Sites to Remember...

www.gohigherky.org - an online resource to college and technical schools. Learn about adult education, financial aid, online applications career exploration and much much more.

www.math.com - This internet site is dedicated to “providing revolutionary ways to learn math” It covers all the basics plus pre-Algebra.

www.kyvae.org - Kentucky Virtual Adult Education’s web site. There is free online GED preparation available.   Kentucky residents can sign on and access the Plato Learning software from their home.

http://www.mansioningles.com -This site content is rich in pedagogical and educational material, and includes courses, grammar, vocabulary, exercises, books, educational programs to download and a wide and varied selection of supplementary material.

http://literacynet.org/cnnsf  -Online reading activities, interesting stories, vocabulary and comprehension activities.

http://www.eslcafe.com  -Interactive  elements for teachers and learners, quizzes, discussions, and idea exchanges

http://www.esl-lab.com  -Listening skills activities at various levels along with quiz type activities

http://gseweb.harvard.edu/~ncsall  -The web site for Focus on Basics publication and tremendous resources for adult education professionals

http://www.gedpractice.com  -Free GED practice from Steck-Vaughn publishing  300 questions to cover all GED test areas. Users can check each answer as they go along and get instant explanations in one quick click.

www.ket.org/adulted  GED on TV information

www.state.ky.us/agencies/wforce/dael/index.htm  Kentucky’s Department for Adult Education

www.naehs.org  National Adult Education Honor Society

www.onlinecollegeprep.com  A free  online basic math review is available from this site

www.futurescan.com  FutureScan Career information for teenagers

www.collegeboard.org/planning/html/career.html  Career planning help

www.mois.org/moistest.html  Career interest inventory

www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/Students/index.html Links to information on post-secondary education

www.missouri.edu/~cppcwww/edplan.shtml  An educational planning site with links to a self-assessment and other planning tools.

www.myfuture.com Career information for students. The “Career Help” section has an interest-finder quiz and more.

http://state.bls.gov/ocohome.html  Links to the Occupational Outlook Handbook

www.pbs.org/literacy  PBS’s Literacylink  Helpful information about Workplace Essential Skills and other GED related skills.