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GED MATH for Adults: Adding Fractions
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Designed for use in the adult education classroom to present an alternative method for adding fractions with different denominators than most are accustomed to. 

Subject:
Numbers and Operations
Material Type:
Lesson
Author:
cathy crosslin
Date Added:
10/21/2024
GED Subject Resources:  Math, RLA, Science and Social Studies for Adult Basic Education
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Throughout my career I have created hundreds of educational files for my students. I am sharing those that I am able to. I have PowerPoints, and custom worksheets available here in the link attached. I have more resources for Science & Math. My classroom is considered Adult Basic Education/ Corrections.
I have modified dozens of publisher-developed materials to make them more LD-friendly so to speak.
Take a look, I hope you find something that you can use.

Subject:
Career and Technical Education
Criminal Justice
Education
Special Education
Material Type:
Lesson
Author:
Lori Koenig
Date Added:
12/19/2020
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The intended audience includes adult learners (Grade Level D) seeking basic reading skill development. Learners will imagine that they are entering a new field of employment. They are given written information that contain new terminology specific to their occupation. Using a range of strategies, learners will determine or clarify the meaning of specific words as they are used in a specific technical context. This lesson will help learners to gain vocabulary related to an occupation of interest in order to build knowledge to prepare for a career.

Subject:
Career and Technical Education
English Language Arts
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Homework/Assignment
Lesson
Date Added:
03/21/2018
Gaining technical literacy by using a range of strategies to grow vocabulary
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The intended audience includes adult learners (Grade Level D) seeking basic reading skill development. Learners will imagine that they are entering a new field of employment. They are given written information that contain new terminology specific to their occupation. Using a range of strategies, learners will determine or clarify the meaning of specific words as they are used in a specific technical context. This lesson will help learners to gain vocabulary related to an occupation of interest in order to build knowledge to prepare for a career.

Subject:
Career and Technical Education
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Assessment
Date Added:
11/08/2016
Ged geometry - from start to finish
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This resource is an ordered outline for teachers who need guidance on what to cover for the geometry portion of the GED math test. Downloadable links are embedded in the outline as well as emphasis suggestions. The outline lists concepts to cover in a logical order for success on the geometry portion of the GED.

Subject:
Mathematics
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Homework/Assignment
Syllabus
Teaching/Learning Strategy
Date Added:
04/25/2018
Genetics
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This science resource covers a variety of topics; however, the specific URL is on Genetics. It has significant explanations on the basic Principles of Genetics, Co-dominance, Incomplete dominance, and Sex-Linked traits. The units have precise and manageable explanations, and there are numerous links and additional resources to support instructors and students to advance learning. The access to videos and online simulations enhances particular areas, and the diverse assessments support mastery of skills.
This is a very purposeful resource on genetics; it is useful to make learning more effective either as an overall instructional method or as an individualized learning supplement.

Subject:
Biology
Genetics
Life Science
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Assessment
Case Study
Diagram/Illustration
Game
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Primary Source
Reading
Simulation
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Provider:
The Biology Corner
Date Added:
01/03/2014
Give Directions and Read Road Signs in Basic English
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This lesson will prepare beginning English language learners who plan to take a U.S. driving test. They will acquire vocabulary to be able to understand and/or to give directions as well as the meaning of road and/or traffic signs.

Subject:
Career and Technical Education
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Homework/Assignment
Lesson Plan
Date Added:
06/25/2019
Good and
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In this lesson, students will be able to view and analyze both good and bad interview techniques. The learners are people who's education may have been interrupted for various reasons. The lesson will provide practical exercises on using the techniques presented. Learners will be exposed to proper and improper interview techniques.

Subject:
Business and Communication
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Assessment
Diagram/Illustration
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Lesson Plan
Teaching/Learning Strategy
Date Added:
04/19/2017
Good and Bad Job Interviews
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This Job Interview unit with three lessons uses video to illustrate both good behaviors and common mistakes in job interviews. The dialogue is designed to be comprehensible to most ELL's, and includes lots of practice. This unit is appropriate for secondary and adult education classes.

Subject:
Business and Communication
Career and Technical Education
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Date Added:
06/03/2016
Grammar-Count and Non-Count Nouns (Part One)
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Tutorial on count and non-count nouns with audio, video, examples, vocabulary lists, and quantity word usage.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Education
Language Education (ESL)
Material Type:
Data Set
Lecture
Provider:
English Intensive Program
Author:
Farouk Haji and Eyhab Bader Eddin
Date Added:
11/15/2014
Guide for Introducing Coordinate Planes
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This series of activities and lesson notes is part of a unit in which the purpose is, “Students will interpret visual information in order to make informed consumer decisions.” The activities begin with informal exploration.

Subject:
Mathematics
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Date Added:
05/20/2018
HSE Algebra
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This is a community contributed High School Equivalency Algebra textbook, focused on algebra material for the GED(R) math test. Use as is, or download and modify to your heart's content. Covers integers to functions.

Subject:
Algebra
Mathematics
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
CK-12 Foundation
Author:
Shana Friend
Date Added:
04/20/2018
Hands on Lab: An Introduction to the Scientific Method using Newton’s Second Law
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The lesson will apply Newton’s Second Law equation, F=ma (Force equals mass times acceleration) to a lab, which allows learners to solve problems using the equation while performing an experiment. The lab will be created in a way to teach the scientific method.
The purpose of the lesson with respect to adult education is to teach learners about the scientific method, while it is not used directly the process is the foundation of what would be performed in a typical entry-level laboratory or research job, which would consist of doing part of or all of an experiment in a similar manner.

Subject:
Mathematics
Physical Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Date Added:
12/01/2016
Honey Bees and Environmental Sustainability - BEE My Friend
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This lesson will help adult learners to identify honey bees, identify different types of honey bees in a hive, describe pollination process, interpret the importance of pollination and honey bees for pollination and gain knowledge about beekeeping. This will provide a business idea for them to pursue at the same type help conserve honey bee populations. In the long run this will help make food production sustainable. Several online and paper resources are available in this lesson.

Subject:
Education
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Date Added:
04/27/2017
How Simple Ideas Lead to Scientific Discoveries
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Adam Savage walks through two spectacular examples of profound scientific discoveries that came from simple, creative methods anyone could have followed -- Eratosthenes' calculation of the Earth's circumference around 200 BC and Hippolyte Fizeau's measurement of the speed of light in 1849. A quiz, thought provoking question, and links for further study are provided to create a lesson around the 7-minute video. Educators may use the platform to easily "Flip" or create their own lesson for use with their students of any age or level.

Subject:
Physical Science
Material Type:
Lecture
Provider:
TED
Provider Set:
TED-Ed
Author:
Adam Savage
Franz Palomares
Jeremiah Dickey
Kari Mullholand
Date Added:
03/13/2012
How To Win At Job Interviews
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Being at job interviews is an exciting moment itself; it is often comprised of excitement and nervousness both. Everyone at a job interview faces the same situation, though its only you who can turn it from a golden opportunity into a prospective career. This lesson is focused on the primary attributes you should possess during an interview to make a successful impact.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Date Added:
04/06/2018