Book Description

Addresses the key change in the GED requiring both reading passages and analyzing related graphics.

Announcing the ultimate GED test review series

For the nearly one million North Americans who take the GED exam every year, readiness is a key ingredient for success. McGraw-Hill's GED Test series, which reflects the new 2002 test guidelines, is dedicated to preparing students to pass each of the five GED subject exams. This focused format allows students to pretest for strengths and weaknesses in a given subject, thoroughly review core content areas, and finally check their exam-readiness with a full-length posttest in GED format. A complete answer key, which explains why each answer is correct and test-taking strategies, increases the odds of success.


From the Back Cover

Create your own path to GED success with help from McGraw-Hill's GED test series

The newly revised McGraw-Hill's GED test series helps you develop the skills you need to pass all five areas of the GED test.

Presented in a clear, appealing format, these books offer many opportunities for test practice and explain the essential concepts of each subject so you can succeed on every portion of the GED exam. The series covers:
Language Arts, Reading * Language Arts, Writing * Mathematics * Science * Social Studies

McGraw-Hill's GED Social Studies guides you through the GED preparation process step-by-step. A Pretest helps you find out your strengths and weaknesses so you can create a study plan to fit your needs. The following chapters introduce you to the social studies concepts on which hundreds of GED questions are based. Then check your understanding of these ideas with the Posttest, presented in the GED format. You can then see how ready you are for the big exam by taking the full-length Practice Test.

McGraw-Hill's GED Social Studies includes: Example graphs, tables, maps, cartoons, and photographs so you can become comfortable interpreting the visual elements of the GED Key words to build your social studies vocabulary Themes that develop your factual knowledge of U.S. history, world history, geography, economics, and civics and government Instruction and practice in reasoning and reading skills used on the GED test

With McGraw-Hill's GED Social Studies, you will sharpen your study skills for test success!

FROM THE PUBLISHER

Addresses the key change in the GED requiring both reading passages and analyzing related graphics.

Announcing the ultimate GED test review series

For the nearly one million North Americans who take the GED exam every year, readiness is a key ingredient for success. McGraw-Hill's GED Test series, which reflects the new 2002 test guidelines, is dedicated to preparing students to pass each of the five GED subject exams. This focused format allows students to pretest for strengths and weaknesses in a given subject, thoroughly review core content areas, and finally check their exam-readiness with a full-length posttest in GED format. A complete answer key, which explains why each answer is correct and test-taking strategies, increases the odds of success.

SYNOPSIS

Create your own path to GED success with help from McGraw-Hill's GED test series

The newly revised McGraw-Hill's GED test series helps you develop the skills you need to pass all five areas of the GED test.

Presented in a clear, appealing format, these books offer many opportunities for test practice and explain the essential concepts of each subject so you can succeed on every portion of the GED exam. The series covers:
Language Arts, Reading * Language Arts, Writing * Mathematics * Science * Social Studies

McGraw-Hill's GED Social Studies guides you through the GED preparation process step-by-step. A Pretest helps you find out your strengths and weaknesses so you can create a study plan to fit your needs. The following chapters introduce you to the social studies concepts on which hundreds of GED questions are based. Then check your understanding of these ideas with the Posttest, presented in the GED format. You can then see how ready you are for the big exam by taking the full-length Practice Test.

McGraw-Hill's GED Social Studies includes: Example graphs, tables, maps, cartoons, and photographs so you can become comfortable interpreting the visual elements of the GED Key words to build your social studies vocabulary Themes that develop your factual knowledge of U.S. history, world history, geography, economics, and civics and government Instruction and practice in reasoning and reading skills used on the GED test