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Grammar Bytes

A great resource for use with pre-GED, GED, diploma, college-prep learners and advanced ELLs. It can be used in the classroom with groups, during individual sessions with volunteers, or to help students build grammar skills at home or in an open lab. Read More

Text Structures

Each printable text structure activity provides six short passages and a worksheet for identifying each passage’s text structure (chronological, compare and contrast, cause and effect, sequence, problem and solution) and completing a related graphic organizer. Read More

Revolutionary War

This GED ELA Lesson/Unit Plan and accompanying evaluation tools cover factors that led to the Revolutionary War. Read More

Season 2, Episode 4: Complex Geometry with New Formula Sheet

Presented by Abby Roza (Adult Options in Education/Hennepin County Corrections), Kristin Knudson, and Amy Vickers (MNI Senior Consultant) Read More

8 Math Skills Students Must Be Able to Do Without A Calculator (on the GED)

The GED test includes a section on the math test where students cannot access the calculator. Here the GED Testing Services explicitly breaks down skills students should be able to perform without a calculator on the test.  Read More