Posts Tagged ‘Logical Reasoning’

One of the most atypical question types, Point at Issue questions ask us to pinpoint where two arguments differ or align without getting distracted by other elements in the split stimulus. Learn how should your approach differ when there are two arguments to consider, and how to avoid the red herrings this question type often features!
Difficulty: 3-5 stars
Pace 5-8 questions


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Split into PSAr (find the rule) and PSAa (application) questions, these cousins of Sufficient Assumption questions tend to be less straightforward- and thus more difficult! This class will cover the concepts and strategies that are essential for effectively navigating both variants of this question type.
Difficulty: 3-5 stars
Pace: 3-5 Questions


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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.
Pace: 3-5 Questions
Difficulty: Advanced, 4-5 star questions

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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.
Difficulty: 3-5 Stars
Pace: 6-10 Questions


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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.
Difficulty: 4-5 Stars
Pace: 4-6 Questions

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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.
Difficulty: 1-5 stars
Pace: Fast! 10 questions

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Join senior 7Sage LSAT instructors, Bailey and Nicole as they tackle unprepared LSAT questions in real-time, offering you a window into their thought processes 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


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With a double portion of LR guaranteed every test, the Logical Reasoning section is more important than ever! Mondays through Wednesdays will feature questions of average difficulty, while Thursdays and Fridays will feature the most challenging questions the test has to offer.
Difficulty: 2-4 Stars
Pace: 4-7 Questions


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Macro-level strategies are a critical yet often neglected set of LSAT skills. When engaging with the test, you should always have a plan! This class focuses on the broader strategies to rely on for individual LR question types. Learn to quickly switch approaches throughout a section with confidence as different question types come up, and how to efficiently spot questions that present an exception to the usual case.
Pace: 3-5 Questions
Difficulty: 3-5 Stars


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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.
Pace: Varies.

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