PBS Literacy Link: GED Connection
litlink.ket.org/ged_connect.aspl
Learners preparing for the GED exam have several options with GED Connection:

• Learners can take a free online pretest to see where they need to study in each of the five GED content areas, then go right to the Internet activities that will help most.
• Thirty-nine half-hour video programs air on many public television stations across the country and are available on VHS tape.
• Three workbooks cover all five areas of the GED exam: Language Arts: Reading and Writing, Science & Social Studies; and Mathematics.

GED Lesson Plans
www.wesleyrankin.org/gedhome/ged
This Web site provides self-contained lesson plans intended for classroom use or independent study. It is fairly user-friendly and takes users through step-by-step processes. It is designed by the Wesley Rankin Community Center in Dallas, Texas.

Calculator Practice
www.mvaea.com/casio.html
This Web site will get you to seven lessons, seven practice activities, and complete answers for using the Casio FX-260 calculator, the calculator chosen by the GED testing service. Jeri Braunagel, a teacher affiliated with the Missouri Valley Adult Education Association, developed the material.

MI, the GED, and Me
ncsall.gse.harvard.edu/fob/1999/jean.htm
In this wonderful article, from a 1999 issue of Focus on Basics, Martha Jean says that she "wanted to figure out a way for students to use their multiple intelligences to connect productively with GED material." Check this article out for some creative ideas for approaching GED subject matter.