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(recreation, business, commercial, military prep, just want to see if you can?)  \nI am Steve Reisser, Advanced Ground Instructor; [stevereisser@yahoo.com](stevereisser@yahoo.com)  \nClass Material  \nI have prepared a flash drive for use on your laptop/home computer. Put the flash drive in your PC USB port, open Windows Explorer (Start, All Programs, Accessories, Windows  \nExplorer) . Click on your flash drive. Copy and Paste the folder to your computer. RETURN THE FLASH DRIVE AT THE NEXT CLASS.  \nYou need to have the capability to read PDF files (Adobe Reader – if you don’t have it, it is a free download) . You also need the ability to view Microsoft PowerPoint Slideshows which can also be downloaded free from  \nMicrosoft.  \nClass Material  \nThere are 26 Lessons to cover in the Instrument Ground School (30 shown but that is because there are 4 examinations) .  \nEach lesson contains a “pdf” file with an overview of materials (6 slides per page) . Many find it useful to print and bring to class to make notes from our class study. The section also contains a “pps” program that presents the material as you will observe in class.  \nAlmost every lesson has a “Jewel Box”with great training aids and supplemental section study materials.  \nMany lessons will be covered in a week, sometimes more than one lesson, some more depending on the progress of the class.  \nIntroduction  \nBasic Rules for Success  \nATTEND every class (3 strikes and you are out) and please be on time – class starts 9 A.M.  \nINQUIRE if you are not sure of anything REVIEW materials before and after class  \nCOMMIT to achieve. It is hard work but well worth your effort.  \nIntroduction  \n[www.sportys.com/pilotshop](www.sportys.com/pilotshop)  \nASA Instrument Test Prep $29.95  \nJeppesen Commercial-Instrument Pilot Textbook $89.95 FAR/AIM $16.98  \nL23/L24 LOW ENROUTE CHART $5.25 US Terminal Procedures SE-3 $5.95  \nPlease pay your course fee* of either today or at the beginning of the next class.  \n* 5 or more students $300, 3-4 students $450  \nIntroduction  \nGround School is designed not just to help you pass the requirement of passing the FAA Instrument Aeronautical Knowledge written examination, but to give you vital and helpful information which will make you a  more knowledgeable and SAFER pilot. 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