Non-Verbal Reasoning

Two Streams: Turning in Opposite Directions

Pupils find that symbols in upright triangles turn 90 degrees clockwise while inverted triangles hold solid symbols turning anticlockwise, and fill the missing upright triangle without falling for inverted-stream traps.

Non-Verbal ReasoningAge 10+40 minutes

What this topic covers

  • Identify that symbols in upright triangles turn 90 degrees clockwise each time.
  • Recognise that inverted triangles contain solid symbols turning anticlockwise, as a separate sequence.
  • Fill the missing upright triangle with the correct angle and style, rejecting options copied from the inverted stream.

Core concept summaries

Key ConceptsTwo Turning StreamsFollowing the Upright SymbolsAvoiding the Inverted Traps

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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