GED Study Guide
3-Month Study Plan
Month 1: Assessment & Basics
- Take a practice test to identify strengths/weaknesses
- Focus on Mathematical Reasoning basics (algebra, geometry)
- Begin reading comprehension practice for Language Arts
- Study 1-2 hours daily
Month 2: Core Subjects
- Deep dive into Science concepts (biology, chemistry, physics)
- Master Social Studies (history, economics, government)
- Practice essay writing for Language Arts
- Study 2-3 hours daily
Month 3: Test Preparation
- Take full-length practice tests weekly
- Review all weak areas
- Practice time management strategies
- Study 3+ hours daily
Subject-Specific Strategies
Mathematical Reasoning
- Memorize essential formulas
- Practice with calculator and without
- Focus on word problems
Science
- Understand scientific method
- Focus on data interpretation
- Learn basic chemistry and physics concepts
Social Studies
- Focus on graphs and charts
- Understand U.S. government structure
- Know key historical events
Language Arts
- Practice reading comprehension daily
- Learn essay structure
- Study grammar rules
Recommended Daily Schedule
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 8:00-8:30 AM | Review flashcards/vocabulary |
| 9:00-10:30 AM | Focus subject study (rotate daily) |
| 4:00-5:00 PM | Practice questions (25-30) |
| 7:00-8:00 PM | Watch instructional videos |