GED Connection
Organized Writing (#105)
Experienced writers offer useful organizing techniques.
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Program Description: GED Connection relates the subjects and skills on the GED exam to work, community, and home life. It covers all five subject areas and addresses changes incorporated in the current GED exam. GED Connection demonstrates the Casio fx-260® scientific calculator; explains grid answer formats; offers practical advice for writing the essay; shows how to interpret maps, charts, and graphics; presents topics in workplace context; and gives cross-disciplinary practice.
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Measurement (#133)
This episode addresses a variety of uses for measurement, how to calculate in the English and metric systems, and how to solve for the perimeters and areas of various shapes.
- Sun, March 14, 3:00 AM on IPTV
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Formulas (#134)
This episode shows how people use formulas in some practical situations and reviews commonly used formulas.
- Sun, March 14, 3:30 AM on IPTV
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Geometry (#135)
This episode reviews geometry terms, basic properties of angles and triangles, and methods for solving a variety of geometry problems.
- Sun, March 21, 3:00 AM on IPTV
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Data Analysis (#136)
Defines mean, median, and mode and shows how to organize data on charts and graphs and analyze statistical trends.
- Sun, March 21, 3:30 AM on IPTV
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Statistics and Probability (#137)
This episode shows how statistics are gathered and used and explores the basics of chance and probability.
- Sun, March 28, 3:00 AM on IPTV
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Introduction to Algebra (#138)
Explores basic algebraic concepts and properties and shows how to write and solve equations.
- Sun, March 28, 3:30 AM on IPTV
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Special Topics in Algebra and Geometry (#139)
This program explores patterns in math and in the real world and shows how mathematical relationships can be plotted on the coordinate plane.
- Sun, April 4, 3:00 AM on IPTV
Past Episodes
These episodes of GED Connection aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.
- Ratio, Proportion and Percent (#132)
- Fractions (#131)
- Decimals (#130)
- Problem Solving (#129)
- Number Sense (#128)
- Passing the GED Math Test (#127)
- Physics (#126)
- Chemistry (#125)
- Earth and Space Science (#124)
- Life Science (#123)
- Passing the GED Science Test (#122)
- Geography (#121)
- Civics and Government (#120)
- Economics (#119)
- Themes in World History (#118)
- Themes in U.S. History (#117)
- Passing the GED Social Studies Test (#116)
- Drama (#115)
- Poetry (#114)
- Fiction (#113)
- Nonfiction (#112)
- Passing the GED Reading Test (#111)
- The GED Essay (#110)
- Spelling, Punctuation, and Capitalization (#109)
- Grammar and Usage (#108)
- Effective Sentences (#107)
- Writing Style and Word Choice (#106)
- Organized Writing (#105)
- The Writing Process (#104)
- Getting Ideas on Paper (#103)
- Passing the GED Writing Test (#102)
- GED Connection Orientation (#101)
