Education Bureau of Hong Kong
Fundamentals
"Fundamentals," the first lesson in a series of eight, introduces the basic concepts and strategies covered in a series of resources designed to teach high schoolers critical thinking skills. The worksheets and activities in this first...
Curated OER
Circular Reasoning
In this algebra worksheet, 11th graders convert letters to numbers given clues. Each letter will have a number value and will end up with the same total. An answer key is provided.
Curated OER
Circular Reasoning
This algebra worksheet contains 1 circular reasoning problem for students to solve. They must rewrite word problems using algebraic symbols to identify the solution. The solution along with a full explanation are included.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Begging the Question
Test your knowledge of the fallacy of begging the question.
Other
Fallacy Files: Begging the Question
Discusses the error in logic behind the fallacy of Begging the Question (also known as Circular Argument, Circular Reasoning, Circulus in Probando, Petitio Principii, or Vicious Circle). Although a great deal of information about the...
University of North Carolina
University of North Carolina: The Writing Center: Fallacies
Discussion of common fallacies, along with definitions, examples, and tips on avoiding them.
Other
Bbc: H2g2 Circular Reasoning
Excellent definition and discussion of the term "Circular Reasoning," including a couple of very clear examples.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Types of Flaws
On the LSAT (as well as in real life), you'll encounter some types of flawed arguments more often than others. This article features some of the flaws that you're most likely to see on Test Day. The faster you can recognize these common...
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Begging the Question
This encyclopedia article on the fallacy of "begging the question" separates it into two subcategories (circular argument and raising the question), and provides a discussion and examples of both.