ASE AM

Class Description

The Adult Student Education (ASE) program at the Worcester Adult Learning Center will prepare you to take the Hi-SET or GED test. Students will have the opportunity to work collaboratively in groups, as well as challenge themselves with independent study. Subjects include:

 

  • Reading
  • Writing
  • Math
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Digital Literacy

Book 1:1 Meeting: https://walc-ase-am.appointlet.com/b/donna-roberson

Teacher
Donna Roberson
Teacher Email
droberson0913@gmail.com
Teacher Bio

Donna Roberson has been a journalist at various New England media outlets for 15 years. She has worked as an editor, writer and web producer. She enjoys teaching adult education classes and challenging students to improve their writing and math skills, pass the high-school equivalency exam and move on to the next phase of their lives. 

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Thursday, Jan. 8 - The Scientific Method - Creating a Hypothesis view
Wednesday, Jan. 7- The Steps of the Scientific Method
  1. ASSIGNMENT: The Scientific Method
  2. ANSWERS: The Scientific Method
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Wednesday, Jan. 7 - Area Practice
  1. What is Area?
  2. ASSIGNMENT: Area of Circles
  3. ASSIGNMENT: Area of Circles 2
  4. ANSWERS: Area of Circles
  5. ASSIGNMENT: Area of Triangles
  6. ASSIGNMENT: Area of Triangles 2
  7. ANSWERS: Area of Triangles
  8. ASSIGNMENT: Real-World Area Problems
  9. ASSIGNMENT: Real-World Area Problems 2
  10. ASSIGNMENT: Real-World Area Problems 3
  11. ANSWERS: Real-World Area Problems
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Tuesday , Jan. 6 - Introduction to the Scientific Method view
Tuesday, Dec. 22 - WINTER BREAK PRACTICE
  1. Test Practice Questions
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Thursday, Dec. 18 - Genetics - Natural Selection view
Wednesday, Dec. 17- Genetics - Genetic Variations
  1. ASSIGNMENT: DNA Worksheet
  2. ANSWERS: DNA Worksheet
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Wednesday, Dec. 17 - Area Practice
  1. What is Area?
  2. ASSIGNMENT: Area of Circles
  3. ASSIGNMENT: Area of Circles 2
  4. ANSWERS: Area of Circles
  5. ASSIGNMENT: Area of Triangles
  6. ASSIGNMENT: Area of Triangles 2
  7. ANSWERS: Area of Triangles
  8. ASSIGNMENT: Real-World Area Problems
  9. ASSIGNMENT: Real-World Area Problems 2
  10. ASSIGNMENT: Real-World Area Problems 3
  11. ANSWERS: Real-World Area Problems
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Wednesday, Dec. 10 - AREA & PERIMETER
  1. Area of Rectangles
  2. Rectangle Answers
  3. Area of Triangle 1
  4. Area of Triangle 2
  5. Triangle Answers
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Wednesday, Dec. 10 - Genetics -Darwin and Evolution view
Tuesday, Dec. 9 - Genetics - Probability of Traits
  1. Punnet Square Worksheet
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Thursday, Dec. 4 - Subtracting Integers
  1. QUIZ: Adding and Subtracting Integers
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Wednesday, Dec. 3 - Genetics - Basic Principles view
Wednesday, Dec. 3 - Adding Integers
  1. How to Add Integers
  2. Integers Worksheet 1
  3. Integers Worksheet 2
  4. Integers Worksheet 3
  5. Integers Worksheet Answers
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Tuesday, November 25 - Thanksgiving view
Wednesday, Nov. 19 - Adding and Subtracting Integers
  1. IMPORTANT: INTEGER CHEAT SHEET
  2. ASSIGNMENT: Adding and Subtracting Integers
  3. EXTRA PRACTICE: Adding and Subtracting Integers
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Tuesday, Nov. 18 - The Civil War - Slavery & Emancipation
  1. READ: The Emancipation Proclamation
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Thursday, Nov. 13 - The Civil War - War Begins view
Thursday, Nov. 13 - Percents - Final Review
  1. Percents Final Review
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Wednesday, Nov. 12 - The Civil War - Causes view
Thursday, Nov. 6 - Real World Percents
  1. LESSON: Percent of Change
  2. ASSIGNMENT: Percent of Change
  3. ANSWERS: Percent of Change
  4. ASSIGNMENT: Simple Interest (Answers Included)
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Wednesday, Nov. 5 - Cells - Cellular Respiration
  1. ASSIGNMENT: Mitosis and Meiosis
  2. ANSWERS: Mitosis and Meiosis
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Thursday, Oct. 30 - Percent Jeopardy view
Wednesday, Oct. 29 - Cells - Plant Structure view
Tuesday, Oct. 28 - Cells - Distinguishing Between Cells
  1. Animals vs. Plants
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Thursday, Oct. 23 - Cells - Cell Structure and Function view
Wednesday, Oct. 22 - Introduction to Percents
  1. ASSIGNMENT: Decimals and Percents
  2. ANSWERS: Decimals and Percents
  3. ASSIGNMENT: Fractions and Percents
  4. ANSWERS: Fractions and Percents
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Wednesday, Oct. 22- Cells - Introduction to Cellular Theory view
Thursday, Oct. 16 - Benchmark Fractions view
Wednesday, Oct. 15 - The Human Body - Homeostasis and Disease view
Tuesday, Oct. 14 - The Human Body - The Endocrine and Reproductive Systems view
Thursday, Oct. 9 - Adding and Subtracting Fractions
  1. ASSIGNMENT: Adding and Subtracting Fractions
  2. ANSWERS: Adding and Subtracting Fractions
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Thursday, Oct. - The Human Body - The Circulatory and Respiratory System view
Wednesday, Oct. 8 - The Human Body - The Digestive System view
Tuesday, Oct. 7 - The Human Body -Skeletal Muscular and Nervous System view
Thursday, Oct. 2 - Introduction to Fractions
  1. ASSIGNMENT: Comparing Fractions
  2. ANSWERS: Comparing Fractions
  3. ASSIGNMENT: Reducing Fractions
  4. ANSWERS: Reducing Fractions
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Wednesday, Oct. 1 - Argument Writing
  1. READ: Argument Writing Guide
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Thursday, Sept. 25 - Adding and Subtracting Decimals
  1. ASSIGNMENT: Addition With Decimals
  2. ASSIGNMENT: Subtraction With Decimals
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Wednesday, Sept. 24-- Decimals and Place Value
  1. STUDY: Place Value Chart
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Wednesday, Sept. 24- Writing About Free Speech
  1. ASSIGNMENT: What is Free Speech?
  2. ASSIGNMENT: Taking Notes - Graphic Organizer
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Tuesday, Sept. 23- Writing About Free Speech - Vocabulary
  1. ASSIGNMENT: Free Speech Vocabulary
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Tuesday, Sept 18- The Constitution - What is Freedom of Speech? view
Thursday, Sept. 18 - Word Problems - Solving a Basic Problem view
Wednesday, Sept. 17 - Civics- Public Policy view
Tuesday, Sept. 16 - Civics - Individual Rights And Responsibilities view
Thursday, Sept.11 - Civics - The Three Branches of Government view
Wednesday, Sept. 10 - Order of Operations
  1. ASSIGNMENT: Order of Operations 1
  2. ANSWERS: Order of Operations 1
  3. ASSIGNMENT: Order of Operations 2
  4. ANSWERS: Order of Operations 2
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Wednesday, Sept. 10 - Civics - US Government view
Tuesday, Sept. 9 - Civics - Types of Government view
Thursday, Sept. 4 - Reading Comprehension - Chunking view
Wednesday, Sept. 3 - Reading Comprehension view
Tuesday, Sept. 2 - Welcome to Class view
EXTRA: MULTIPLICATION CHARTS
  1. Multiplication Chart
  2. Multiplication List
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