Non-Verbal Reasoning

Mirror Images: Vertical Reflection

Pupils recognise a reflection across a vertical mirror line, where left and right swap but top and bottom stay the same, and apply it to the whole final figure including its dot.

Non-Verbal ReasoningAge 9+40 minutes

What this topic covers

  • Recognise a reflection across a vertical mirror line in both example pairs.
  • Explain that left and right swap while top and bottom stay the same, including the position of the dot.
  • Tell a reflection apart from a rotation when choosing between options.

Core concept summaries

Key ConceptsWhat Is a Reflection?Reflecting the Whole FigureReflection or Rotation?

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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