Verbal Reasoning

Letter Connections: Opposite Directions

Pupils complete letter connections where one letter moves forward and the other moves back, by up to eight places, often wrapping around the alphabet.

Verbal ReasoningAge 10+40 minutes

What this topic covers

  • Identify a forward move for one letter and a backward move for the other.
  • Apply moves of up to eight places in the right direction to each letter.
  • Wrap around the alphabet confidently in both directions.

Core concept summaries

Key ConceptsOpposite DirectionsApplying the MovesWrapping Both Ways

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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