Library Guides: GED: Language Arts

Dictionaries

Merriam-Webster
Online dictionary from the trusted traditional source. Also has thesaurus, word of the day, quizzes and more. Also has an app and browser extensions.
Dictionary.com
Online dictionary, also with thesaurus, vocabulary expanding games and features. It too has apps and browser extensions.

Learning Express Library This link opens in a new window Database of tutorials, practice tests, and eBooks to help learners improve the skills required for academic and career success. Users must create a personal account to access books, articles, and test prep materials. This also allows their test results, résumé, etc. to be safely stored.
Learning Express Library features nearly 1,000 online tutorials, practice tests and eBooks to help learners of all ages. It offers job search and workplace skills improvement; skill building in reading, writing, math, and basic science; career certification and licensure exam prep; college and grad school entrance prep; and GED test prep.
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Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new window This database can be used to explore a variety of "pro" (for) and "con" (against) viewpoints on numerous topics.
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GED® Test Skill Builder by LearningExpress Staff This preparation book is for adults who wish to undertake a program of self-study in preparation for taking the GED® Reading exam.
Call Number: eBook
ISBN: 9781611030303
Publication Date: 2014-10-01
GED Test Reasoning Through Language Arts (RLA) Review by Learning Express Editors This comprehensive guide offers complete preparation to pass the GED RLA Test.
Call Number: LB3060.33.G45 R43 2016
ISBN: 161103048X
Publication Date: 2016-04-07
The Well-Educated Mind by Susan Wise Bauer Have you lost the art of reading for pleasure? Are there books you know you should read but haven't because they seem too daunting? In The Well-Educated Mind, Susan Wise Bauer provides a welcome and encouraging antidote to the distractions of our age, electronic and otherwise.
Call Number: Z1003 .B324 2003
ISBN: 0393050947
Publication Date: 2003-08-17

Writing prompt exercise: Practice understanding and developing the writing prompt to write a good essay.

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Argument Essays - A set of pages on argument essays with real life examples