Non-Verbal Reasoning

Star Matrices: Matching Counts Across the Centre

Pupils find that each inner triangle contains as many squares as there are symbols in the outer triangle directly opposite it, and use this to fill the missing inner region.

Non-Verbal ReasoningAge 10+40 minutes

What this topic covers

  • Count the symbols in each outer triangle and the squares in each inner triangle.
  • Identify that each inner count matches the outer triangle directly opposite, not the one beside it.
  • Fill the missing inner region with the right number of squares.

Core concept summaries

Key ConceptsTwelve RegionsCounting Across the CentreFilling the Missing Region

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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