A Clear Path from Thinking Well to Communicating Wisely

Give your students the tools to reason clearly, build strong arguments, and communicate truth with confidence—through a proven, step-by-step pathway.

Start with Logic (Art of Argument)

Why Students Struggle with Thinking and Communication

Emotional reasoning

Students rely on feelings instead of structured thinking

Lack of confidence

Students hesitate to speak or write with conviction

Disorganized thinking

Ideas feel scattered and hard to express

Inability to form arguments

They struggle to defend ideas logically

What’s missing isn’t intelligence—it’s a clear pathway.

Think Clearly

Learn to reason with clarity and identify sound arguments

Build Arguments

Develop structured, logical arguments from clear ideas

Communicate Persuasively

Express ideas with confidence in writing and discussion

Build a Foundation of Clear Thinking

Before students can communicate well, they must learn to think well.
Students learn to identify logical fallacies, analyze arguments clearly, and distinguish truth from error.

Products:

Art of Argument (Grades 7-8)

Discovery of Deduction (Grades 8-9)

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Learn to Construct Strong Arguments

Once students can analyze arguments, they’re ready to build their own.
They learn to organize ideas, develop structured arguments, and move from analysis to creation.

The bridge betwen logic and rhetoric.

The Argument Builder (Grades 8-12)

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Speak and Write with Clarity and Confidence

Students apply everything they’ve learned to real communication—discussion, writing, and persuasion.

Products

Everyday Debate (Grades 8-12)

Rhetoric Alive (Grades 10–12)

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Choose the right starting point for your child

We'll guide you step-by-step from here.

Art of Argument →

Grades 7-8

Start with Song School

Discovery of Deduction →

Grades 8-9

Start with Latin for Children

Argument Builder →

Grades 8-12

Start with Latin Alive

Everyday Debate →

Grades 8-12

Start With Everyday Debate

Rhetoric Alive →

Grades 10-12

Start With Rhetoric Alive

Not sure where to begin?

Here’s a simple way to choose your starting point:

Beginner

New to Logic?

Start with Art of Argument, an engaging introduction to clear thinking & logical fallacies.

Start with Art of Argument

Intermediate

Some Logic Experience?

Move to Discovery of Deduction to build a strong foundation in formal logic.

Continue with Deduction

Advanced / Ready

Ready to Build Arguments?

Begin with Argument Builder to start constructing clear, persuasive arguments.

Start Building Arguments

Testimonials

“Teaching logic with the Art of Argument has been a delight for both me and my students!”

Susannah H.

“Thank you for the evident time and care you have dedicated in order to create this superb and engaging logic program. We love the way the Art of Argument and Discovery of Deduction fit together.”

Jill M.

“Clearly my son's favorite subject is now logic--he loves learning the logical fallacies and pointing out the faulty logic (usually with some respect) of family and friends.”

Renee R.

Plan Your Logic & Rhetoric Curriculum

Helpful resources to guide your decisions and support your teaching.

Sequencing Your Curriculum

A simple guide to choosing and ordering your curriculum with confidence.

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Logic Webinar with Joelle Hodge

Learn how to teach logic effectively and guide students through the full pathway.

Watch the Webinar

Articles & Teaching Insights

Explore practical tips and ideas for teaching logic and rhetoric.

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Start Your Student on the Path to Clear Thinking and Strong Communication

Give your students the tools to reason clearly, build strong arguments, and communicate with confidence.

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