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PRE-GED SATELLITE BOOKS SPECIAL VALUE SET WITH FX-260 (5 of each book, 5 FX-260) Contemporary's popular PRE-GED SATELLITE PROGRAM is now available for the 2002 GED exam. this program targets students with reading levels of 5-8 and delivers instruction in the GED content areas to prepare learners to move up into GED preparation. The pre- and post-tests in each satellite book help students decide which skills need the most work and allow them to assess mastery of each subject area. Complete answer keys supply answers and explanations for all the exercises and activities within the text and lots of visual aids provide detailed practice and instruction. LANGUAGE ARTS, WRITING Contemporary's PRE-GED LANGUAGE ARTS, WRITING satellite book contains all the basics to introduce students to GED preparation. Your students will begin by learning sentence basics and move into basic essay formulation. Grammar, usage, writing skills, and ORGANIZATION are also included with lots of practice activities. Pre- and post-tests give learners an idea of the structure of the official GED exam. SOCIAL STUDIES The 2002 GED exam relies more on interpreting graphical information. PRE-GED SOCIAL STUDIES provides students with lots of content information and graphics throughout the text. WORLD HISTORY is a new area of the GED exam and Contemporary's PRE-GED SOCIAL STUDIES satellite book dedicaties a chapter to the study of world history. A basic CIVICS overview provides students with a beginning understanding of U.S. government. COLOR CHARTS and GRAPHS in both the pre- and post-test are provided to give students initial practice on official looking GED questions. SCIENCE Contemporary's PRE-GED SCIENCE satellite book is now organized according to the NSES Content Standards. The 2002 GED exam is based on these content standards and pre-GED students will need to become familiar with these standards. More visual stimulants provide students with opportunities to enhance their problem-solving and graphical comprehension skills. Timed readings at the end of each chapter improve learner's reading speed and comprehension. The pre- and post-tests in PRE-GED SCIENCE contain color charts and graphs just as the 2002 GED exam will feature. LANGUAGE ARTS, READING Students will begin their study toward a GED by using skill levels based on BLOOM'S TAXONOMY. Poetry, drama, and fiction are addressed with explanations and activities. REAL-LIFE BUSINESS AND PRACTICAL DOCUMENTS are used so students can apply what they've learned to their lives. The pre- and post-tests provide students with GED style practice questions to evaluate strengths and weaknesses. Timed readings help to improve student's reading skills and comprehension. MATHEMATICS The 2002 GED Mathematics exam boasts many enhancements. PRE-GED MATHEMATICS will give your students the basic skills needed to succeed in their study toward a GED. The book begins with adding whole numbers and other simple operations. Problem solving is a skill students will need to spend extra time on through activities and exercises. PRE-GED MATHEMATICS provides lots of real-life problems that provide easy application to everyday usage. Alternative format responses are also included in this text as well as activities for the Casio FX-260, the only calculator that can be used on the GED exam.