Literature, Language, and Logic Courses at Cogito Learning Center
Where Great Books and Clear Thinking Shape Great Minds
At Cogito Learning Center, we believe that timeless literature, powerful language skills, and logical reasoning are the foundations of thoughtful leadership, academic success, and lifelong learning. Our carefully designed courses guide students through age-appropriate classics, vocabulary mastery, and critical thinking challenges, helping them become strong readers, writers, and thinkers prepared for the future.
Explore our current offerings below,
Course Catalog
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Grades 3–5
Exploring Stuart Little: Building Strong Readers
Students strengthen reading fluency, comprehension, and creative expression through the adventures of Stuart Little. Guided discussions and creative projects make this classic story come alive. -
Grades 6–8
Vocabulary Development: Building Word Power Through Literature
Through classic stories and creative activities, students expand their vocabularies naturally, strengthening comprehension, oral communication, and writing skills.Words Matter: How Words Shape Thought, Influence Society, and Frame Reality
Students explore the meaning, origin, and cultural power of important words like fairness, empathy, and democracy, strengthening their critical thinking and expressive abilities.Friendship, Loyalty, and the Power of Love: Where the Red Fern Grows
Through Wilson Rawls’ classic novel, students reflect on loyalty, perseverance, and emotional growth, connecting personal experiences to timeless themes through creative projects.The Fallacy Detective: Introduction to Logical Thinking
Students learn to recognize faulty reasoning, spot fallacies, and build strong thinking habits through engaging examples, creative challenges, and discussion. -
Grades 9–10
Exploring the Future: A Journey Through The Time Machine
Students explore science fiction, social commentary, and speculative imagination in H.G. Wells’ groundbreaking novella, connecting literary analysis with discussions about innovation, humanity, and future possibilities.Words Matter: The Power of Language in Culture and Media
Students critically examine how powerful words shape thought, influence media, and frame cultural understanding. Through discussion, media analysis, and reflective writing, students learn to engage thoughtfully with complex ideas. -
Grades 11–12
Friendship and Fragility: A Study of Of Mice and Men
Students delve into Steinbeck’s portrayal of dreams, loneliness, and moral responsibility, engaging deeply with historical context, ethical dilemmas, and literary analysis.Words Matter: The Power of Language in Culture and Media
Students critically examine how powerful words shape thought, influence media, and frame cultural understanding. Through discussion, media analysis, and reflective writing, students learn to engage thoughtfully with complex ideas.The Art of Argument: Mastering Logical Reasoning
Students study formal and informal fallacies, media manipulation, and structured argumentation, building the skills of clear reasoning, persuasive communication, and critical evaluation.