Non-Verbal Reasoning

Combining Shapes: Put Them Together

Pupils overlay two four-by-four grids and keep every square that is shaded in either grid, checking the result square by square.

Non-Verbal ReasoningAge 9+20 minutes

What this topic covers

  • Explain what it means to overlay two grids, keeping them lined up.
  • Combine two grids by keeping every square shaded in either grid, counting shared squares once.
  • Check the result square by square and reject options with one or two squares wrong.

Core concept summaries

Key ConceptsOverlaying Two GridsWorking Square by SquareNear Misses

Practice formats pupils may meet

NeurofiED uses varied practice to help pupils apply the idea actively, check understanding and build confidence over time.

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