Verbal Reasoning
Letter Series: Alternating Steps
Pupils continue series where a letter moves by two different steps in turn, such as three forward then one back, by finding the repeating pair of steps and working out which one comes next.
Verbal ReasoningAge 10+40 minutes
What this topic covers
- Recognise when a letter's steps alternate between two different moves.
- Find the two alternating steps by writing down every gap in order.
- Work out which of the two steps comes next and continue both letters, including wrap-around.
Core concept summaries
Key ConceptsWhen the Steps Are Not the SameWriting Down the GapsWhich Step Comes Next?
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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