The ability to understand the structure of an argument quickly and accurately is one of the most critical LSAT skills. This class will cover the concepts and strategies that will render even the most complex arguments simple as you work through a set of Main Conclusion and Argument Part questions.
Difficulty: 3-5 Stars
Pace: 3-5 Questions
Conditional reasoning on the LSAT ranges from the basic form "if A then B" to convoluted sets of conditional rules and qualifiers that can slow down and trip up even the most experienced students. Join us for a deep dive into the finer points of conditional reasoning!
Note: This class is designed for advanced students. While everyone is welcome, it is highly recommended that you are finished with the core curriculum before joining this class. In order to keep the class moving, we may not use class time to answer more basic questions.
Macro-level strategies are a critical yet often neglected set of LSAT skills. When engaging with the test, you should always have a plan! How often should you skip, and how should you be deciding which questions to come back to later? What do you do when you don't understand a stimulus, or find yourself evenly torn between two attractive answers? Join instructor Rahela Sami for an exploration of the bigger-picture techniques that will keep you moving with purpose throughout a section.
Ever puzzled by a 5-star question, even after watching the video? This class is for you! This class will feature a set of some of the hardest LR questions, with ample time for questions.
Note: This is an advanced class and is designed for students who have already completed the core curriculum. Everyone is welcome, but we may redirect foundational questions to our weekend office hours class to keep the class moving along.
Can an hour of class cover 10 questions effectively? This class will pare each question down to the essentials. Learn to prioritize more efficiently, and move with purpose in your approach to LR! Instructor explanations will be short and snappy as this class prioritizes SPEED!
Note: Question time will be extremely limited. Students are welcome to bring any questions that we don’t have time for to our weekly office hours session.
NOTE: We are testing a new class creation method. To join this class, you must register. You can use any email address (real or fake), but registration is required to access the class.
Join senior 7Sage LSAT instructor, Nicole as she tackles unprepared LSAT questions in real-time, offering you a window into her thought process and strategies while the clock is ticking. How does a top scorer approach timing differently, and which habits are most effective? You will have 3 minutes to answer each 5 star question on your own, before the instructor attempts to solve it in front of you, voicing their thoughts as they go.
Difficulty: 4-5 star questions
Pace: 5-8 Questions
Are you already familiar with the phenomenon-hypothesis structure, and practiced at introducing and eliminating alternate hypotheses? When it comes to complex causal reasoning, there are further depths to plumb! This class will help you build a deeper understanding of causal reasoning on the LSAT.
Ready to leave the 160s behind and hit the 170s? In Cracking 170, Nicole will guide you through the must-know Logical Reasoning techniques that can take your score to the next level. Each week, we’ll tackle a different LR skill, helping you fine-tune your approach and conquer even the toughest questions with ease. Get the tools and confidence you need to break through and crush your LSAT goals.
Difficulty: Question difficulty will vary depending on each class’s topic, but this is an advanced class. Everyone is welcome, but we may redirect foundational questions to our weekend AMA class to keep the class moving along.
Struggling to understand the notion of support and the critical role it plays Logical Reasoning? This class features an in-depth exploration and analysis of question types within the strengthening subset including NA, Strengthen, PSAr, and SA questions. Learn to navigate the nuanced differences that make each of these question types unique, yet similar!
Taking a few moments to 'pre-phrase' a potential ideal answer choice between reading the stimulus and the ACs is a powerful LR technique. If you spot a missing bridge between the premises and conclusion before getting mired in the answer choices, there's a good chance you'll be able to pinpoint the correct answer in a fraction of the time it would otherwise have taken! This class provides a primer on what to look for when pre-phrasing, and how to capitalize on a solid pre-phrase.
Difficulty: 1-3 Star
Pace: 3-5 Questions