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2. Social studies - Wikipedia

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   In many countries' curricula, social studies is the combined study of humanities, the arts, and social sciences, mainly including history, economics, and civics.The term was first coined by American educators around the turn of the twentieth century as a catch-all for these subjects, as well as others which did not fit into the models of lower education in the United States such as philosophy ...

3. General Educational Development - Wikipedia

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   GED Testing Service is a joint venture of the American Council on Education, which started the GED program in 1942. The American Council on Education , in Washington, D.C. (U.S.), which owns the GED trademark , coined the initialism to identify "tests of general equivalency development" that measure proficiency in science, mathematics, social ...

4. Dolch word list - Wikipedia

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   The compilation excludes nouns, which comprise a separate 95-word list. According to Dolch, between 50% and 75% of all words used in schoolbooks, library books, newspapers, and magazines are a part of the Dolch basic sight word vocabulary; however, bear in mind that he compiled this list in 1936.

5. TerraNova (test) - Wikipedia

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   TerraNova is a series of standardized achievement tests used in the United States designed to assess K-12 student achievement in reading, language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, vocabulary, spelling, and other areas. [1] The test series is published by CTB/McGraw-Hill.

6. Glossary of language education terms - Wikipedia

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   Core vocabulary (the most common 2,000-3,000 English words) needs to be heavily stressed in language teaching. There is no point in presenting exotic vocabulary until students have mastered basic, high-frequency words. Learners should be tested on high-frequency word lists for passive knowledge, active production and listening comprehension.

7. '1923' actress died for 3 minutes, suffered complete organ ...

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   She'd had plans to travel to Las Vegas to film a commercial, and a family member drove her there from her home in L.A. Vasinova felt ill throughout the drive, but it wasn't until 2 a.m. that night ...