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Supplemental Reading for Science PassagesCan anyone recommend any sources I can read to help increase my comprehension for science RC passages? I see people recommend Scientific American,…
... help increase my comprehension for science RC passages?
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Outside reading material for RC.Hi Everyone I finally score 20+ in RC recently but I am sure I still need to keep my diligence up. I am reading the Economist, the scientific americ…
... finally score 20+ in RC recently but I am ... think passages in scientific american are too short compared to RC passages. ... I love the Economist but they only have a few science passages ... . Does anyone try other outside sources for RC? ... -
Idea for gaining familiarity with RC topicsHi guys, I wanted to share an idea that may be helpful in improving RC. One of my biggest stumbling blocks in RC is freezing when I run into topics I…
... may be helpful in improving RC. One of my biggest ... stumbling blocks in RC is freezing when I ... topics I'm unfamiliar with (science and economics, mostly). Reading articles ... of the topics are really out there... like LSAT RC passages.
Nicole Hopkins RC Webinar NotesShoutouts to @"Nicole Hopkins" for some incredible content here for RC. I know that I've never used an annotation system like this before and look f…
... the curriculum and dive into RC passages. Highly recommend this webinar ... on the “harder passages?
• RC is always the same ... the same thing for comparative passages
a. Yes, ... are you missing, why are you missing questions?
i. If you’re RC ...Murder Mystery: my epiphany on active reading in RCHi all, I've been finding that the "anticipation" part of active reading for RC has been a challenge and doesn't come naturally for me. This act o…
... act of asking myself why the author is telling ... would think to myself why we are being given this ... scene I asked myself, why is one of the ... />
I know RC passages aren't as interesting and ... tv shows to reading RC passages. I find that adding ...Updated RC strategy for curve-breaker QsHi! Here is an updated strategy from the below post https://7sage.com/discussion/#/discussion/10749/my-rc-strategy-that-got-me-to-0 What I've fou…
... hard about the LSAT RC passages: the necessary conditions are nowhere explicitly stated ... be applied to science/ law passages as well.
Law passages- what the ... material can/ cannot do
Science passages- conditions under which a hypothesis ...[Ended] Free RC Tutoring - Science Passage (Sunday, May 21, 4 p.m. EST)Hey Everyone, So far we have done a regular passage and an A-B passage. This time we will be going over a science passage. We will be applying th…
... will be going over a science passage. We will be applying ... the right strategy. All you are required to have for the ... there! : )
Free RC Tutoring - Sami
Sun, May ...Hard RC Passages/Time ManagementI'm in the midst of my first really intensive bout of studying on RC, and I'm a little hung up on strategy. Out of the last 5 or 6 sections I've done…
... intensive bout of studying on RC, and I'm a ... , there have been two passages that have really tripped me ... on a passage. Most passages I can read around 2 ... 30-3:45 on tougher passages up to this point. ... trend on RC for me. Right now these passages are pretty much ...RC - do you scan question stems PRIOR to reading the passages?So the title of the discussion is gigantic but it summarizes it pretty accurately. I ask because during the 40's and 50's PTs, I was essentially scan…
... a mark on sentences that are asked. For these PTs, I ... 60s and 70s PTs, the RC is just destroying me. Sometimes ... course if you are super successful with the RC passages. Maybe it all ... boils down to the RC passages becoming more and more difficult ...Who else finds the difficulty of the RC passages to be pretty subjective?So for whatever reason I found that I struggled WAY more with the easy to moderately easy passages involving law/economics stuff than I did with the …
... the easy to moderately easy passages involving law/economics stuff than ... the moderately difficult to difficult science passages. Is this just me? I ... mean I studied computer science in undergrad so maybe that ...What makes 5 star RC Passages/Questions? And how to overcome?General question on what makes a 5 star RC passage/question. What are the cookie cutters for tough RC questions and passages? And any advice on h…
... RC passage/question.
What are the cookie cutters for tough RC ... questions and passages? And any ... one sees a 5 star RC passage/question, it won't ...The rollercoaster that is rcI’ve been using low res summaries , drilling timed and untimed . And developing an annotation strategy . My rc score keeps going up and down (I know …
... an annotation strategy . My rc score keeps going up and ... struggling the most with Law / science passages . How were y’all able ... implement a consistent score with rc ? I’ve also been ... a waste of time because rc passages are structured a certain way . ...RC Ordering StrategyWhat is your strategy for the order in which you do the RC passages? Do you do them as they are presented? Most questions first? Saving science/art/e…
What is your strategy for the order in which you do the RC passages? Do you do them as they are presented? Most questions first? Saving science/art/etc for last? Start with the comparative? Something else? I’m curious!My decent strategy for RCI always see posts about timing for RC for people who have completed the CC and have decent fundamentals, but are having trouble going faster. Althou…
... and have decent fundamentals, but are having trouble going faster. ... argument structures. When reading these passages, the thing to focus ... develop through doing countless difficult RC passages and analyzing each one ... me over a minute and why it took me over ...I really need help with RC, people.Hey 7Sage community, I fluctuate between -5 to -12 on RC with little consistency, which really grinds my gears given how much I've tried to improv…
... -5 to -12 on RC with little consistency, which really ... difficult argument structures in previous RC passages and even in my ... t say it's the science passages that get me specifically, ... "Most Strongly Supported" questions are the ones that invariably give ...All the tips that worked for me (+ my spreadsheet)Hi all, just want to thank this community for all the tips and tricks and the positive environment you all provided. I started studying in January 20…
... * RC and LR question I got wrong, both explaining why the ... widely to prepare for RC**: I hated science passages, so I made a ...
5. **Other RC tips**: Also, when doing RC passages, I also added ... masters of the form who are brilliant at taking personal ...Road to 170+: Exit Strategy *Long Read on a strategy to help you attain a 170+ Score*In June 1941 Nazi Germany made an ill-fated attempt at invading Russia. Buoyed by their quick success in France, they launched the greatest invasion …
... follows it. Ditto for RC and Science Passages for example or Necessary ... more contextual. Meaning, you are no longer just filtering for ... premises and conslusion...you are likely in trouble with ...
**Wait, why did you write all this...Are you a Wizard ...RC reading source recs?Do any of y'all have any recommendations for reading sources that might help with RC passages? I've been struggling mostly with comprehending scie…
... with RC passages?
I've been struggling mostly with comprehending science ... and humanities passages, so any digital publications ... helpful.
If there are video or podcast resources that ...Everything I know...As I begin law school at Cornell next week, I have felt increasingly compelled to reflect on my LSAT journey. I spent 2 years tirelessly grinding, pu…
... basic understanding of terms in Science, Philosophy, and Art ... majored in Economics, Political Science, and Philosophy-- He was ... which are written in a very similar way to RC passages. Reading ... gains. It discusses the science behind why we reason, discusses the ...Missing 12-15 on RC.. any advice?At this point I might as well just guess all the answers ha ha! To be fair, I've only taken 2 RC sections so far (have been studying LR and LG for…
... I've only taken 2 RC sections so far (have ... My strongest are Science and Law passages.
My weakest are Hum and ... been exposed to Every Single RC passages in the PTs (1 ... 5-section exam since my RC is so weak, I ... I am after BR. RC, being weighed more in ...Can you full proof RC? Need advice on improving in RCI have a few questions on the RC section 1) Is there a way to full proof the RC section? 2) If you do an RC passage and get a bunch of questions w…
... a few questions on the RC section
1) Is ... way to full proof the RC section?
2) ... If you do an RC passage and get a bunch ... when you don't understand why an answer choice is ... the "hardest" RC passages for practice ?
5) Are there any other ...2 part RC passagesI seem to remember JY saying in one of his videos that passages with 2 parts in RC (usually labeled part A and B ) are no longer common on the LSAT. …
I seem to remember JY saying in one of his videos that passages with 2 parts in RC (usually labeled part A and B ) are no longer common on the LSAT. Am I remembering this correctly?VIQW RC Strategy - Visualize, Interest, Question, & WriteStarted off with a -7 reading comp on my diagnostic and now I'm down to the 0 to (-2) on recent PTs with very little variability based on the section…
... and reliable procedure for RC is easily felt and ... my confidence in attacking a RC section before.
RC success. If you are not in the ... 't care what these passages say for the most ... just make a claim--why are they making it--is ...Why is economist cited as best RC prep?Perhaps the magazine has worked for you, but I find the economist to be very soft reading material and unsatisfactory for RC improvement. For a food …
... reading material and unsatisfactory for RC improvement. For a food ... chewing Gerber baby food, when RC passages are like tough sinewy steak. ... but his philosophical insights are his most impressive contributions to ... If you're struggling with RC give him a try. ...Gaslighting works for RCThe biggest piece of advice that I've gotten from countless videos regarding RC, is that you have to pretend like you're interested in the RC passage…
... from countless videos regarding RC, is that you ... RC passages to do well. I didn't understand why ... the topics discussed in RC, I started seeing improvement ... highlighting things I think are important, no taking notes ... why I'm having to refer to the passages ...RC drillsI have the 4 packets on Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences and Law available on Cambridge and I was wanting some input on whether or not I…
... on RC passages of similar subject matter (all humanities one day, all science ... another) the reasoning is similar to why you would ... for science passages as well.
However, in general, there are more ...What is the deal with RC?Hi, Just a general post requesting info from those who like RC /score consistently/ or have improved significantly. I have heard of two types of R…
... stink at certain science passages and certain law passages (barring extreme cases ... one main argument. Since there are more words, it's ... reason why is the way I review RC passages. I review RC the ... I have reasons for why the answer choices are wrong, and can ...Supplemental Reading for Science PassagesCan anyone recommend any sources I can read to help increase my comprehension for science RC passages? I see people recommend Scientific American,…
... "what are we interested in? what are we measuring? why are these ... RC science passages, but some LR stimuli as well.
Science passages, I think, are ... ask: what? how? why? why do I care? what's ... s the research question? Why do we want to know ...Why we should not read questions first in RC?When I studied for other tests, people suggest to read questions first. Why we should not do the same for this test? What makes this test different…
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Why we should not do ... a specific RC test. For instance, when I took science classes ... a RC specific test.
The reasons why I don't are ... A lot of the questions are kind of the same ... ... more efficient way to do RC passages.Advice for increasing speed in RCWhat strategies work best for you? How many passages do you attempt in practice tests? What have you found helps in increasing your score? Thank y…
... case is that all RC passages are remarkably similar in terms ... For example, a common science RC passage would look something like ... the case.
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