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The Canadian GED For Dummies
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Get the skills, information, and techniques you need to earn your Canadian high school equivalency
Earning a GED can give you an edge over the competition ? whether it's to find a new job or to advance in the one you already have. Tailored specifically for Canadians taking the GED test, this book gives you the confidence and hands-on training you need to maximize your success. Plus, you'll get two practice tests for each of the exam's five sections to hone your test-taking skills before the big day.

Get the write stuff ? perfect your grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills for the Language Arts/Writing Test


Put the "social" in your studies ? learn how to decipher charts, tables, graphs, and more to answer multiple-choice questions on the Social Studies Test


Know your specimen ? get the lowdown on how to read and answer questions about life, physical, earth, and space sciences on the Science Test


Read between the lines ? navigate your way through the types of Canadian and international fiction and nonfiction passages you'll encounter on the Language Arts/Reading Test


Be calculating ? take the fear out of math and learn how to answer multiple-choice and alternate-format grid questions for the Mathematics Test, featuring the metric system


Open the book and find:

Overviews of the test sections


When and how to schedule the test


Special considerations if English is your second language


Important test-taking strategies


How to make the most of your time on test day


Two practice tests for each subject, complete with answers and explanations


Learn to:

Navigate and understand the format of the five subject tests


Gain confidence by taking multiple Canadian practice tests


Know what to expect on test day


Manage your time during the test

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Additional ISBN/GTIN9780470681169
Product TypeE-book
BindingE-book
FormatPDF
Format noteDRM Adobe
PublisherWiley
Publishing date15/07/2010
Pages432 pages
LanguageEnglish
File size15810 Kbytes
Article no.15972874
CatalogsVC
Data source no.1439472
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Author

Murray Shukyn designs programs and teaching materials for GED preparation.
Dale E. Shuttleworth, PhD, has extensive experience in speaking and writing about educational issues and GED training. Both Toronto-based authors are former teachers and are involved in community outreach on education issues.