Homework
GEDonline.org. Try to spend at least 40 minutes per day on this site especially those days when you're not in class.
Suggestion: Focus on Social Studies. For most people, of the four tests needed to earn your GED, this is the easiest one to pass.
The Vietnam War:
For quick Write topics, pick one and time yourself for 5 minutes. Write a paragraph. If you don't like any of these topics, check out more story starters at the bottom of the page or better yet, make up one of your own.
The Perfect Home
My Dream Car
What is the Good Life?
Which Career for Me?
4). Keep practicing writing your thesis statements.
You can use most of the topics listed below or make up some of your own. Try to write a strong thesis statement at least twice a week. Start by reviewing these links.
How to write a strong thesis statement
Below are a few Essay Topics -
Pick the Essay Topics below, until you've written thesis statements for all of them. After, make up one of your own.
Essay Topics
The Most Important Person in My Life
How I Will Raise My Children
My Best Friend
Abortion - Both Sides
Five Ways to Be Truly Annoying
What My Brothers and Sisters Mean to Me
The Ups and Downs of Friendship
The Perfect Home for Less Than $400,000
Iraq - Problems and Solutions
Social Pressure in School
What Is A Good Life?
The Five Most Important Things to Know
What the World is Like For Teens Today
What Every Parent of Teens Should Know
The Perfect Car
The Best Teacher I Ever Had
Which Career for Me?
Assume Nothing - What Does it Mean?
"Mean Girl"s. Truth or Fiction?
Social Studies
The World Wars -
Please watch the following videos. The video below is from the History Channel Make a timeline answering the 5 W's of each War.
Future Assignments -
Thomas Paine - January 6 - 1776
This guy deserves a lot of credit convincing our representatives that we deserved freedom from England. Please watch this helpful video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhYUyniqWlo
Review Emergency Plan should our power go off.
Resources used:
GED Test Prep Plus 2019 (Kaplan) ISBN: 978-1-5062-3943-9
DOL: Daily Oral Language; Book 7 and 8
800-289-4490
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