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Free 11+ Non-Verbal Reasoning Lessons — Interactive Learning

Develop spatial reasoning and pattern recognition for the 11+ with visual lessons on rotations, reflections, sequences, folding, and shape analysis. Includes animated diagrams and SVG visuals.

26 Lessons

26 Topics

Ages 9-11

5 Free

26 Intermediate

Rotation (1)
Reflection (1)
Sequences (1)
Shapes (1)
Types of Overlap (1)
Counting (1)
Pointing (1)
Shading and Line Types (1)
Order and Position (1)
Layering (1)
Rotating 3D Shapes (1)
2D and 3D Shapes (1)
Folding (1)
Hidden Shapes (1)
Similar Shapes (1)
Vertical Codes (1)
Spatial Reasoning (1)
Shape Subtraction (1)
Complete the Grid (1)
Connecting Shapes (1)
Horizontal Codes (1)
Symmetry (1)
Shape Addition (1)
Folding and Punching (1)
Odd One Out (1)
Complete the Pair (1)
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11+ Rotation Lessons

1 lesson available
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Free

Space Station Rotation Academy

Travel to a space station where everything rotates! Learn about clockwise and anticlockwise rotation through galactic puzzles.

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
Start Lesson
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11+ Reflection Lessons

1 lesson available
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Free

The Reflection Funhouse

Step into the Reflection Funhouse! Learn how shapes look in mirrors and master reflection puzzles for your 11+ exam.

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
Start Lesson
3

11+ Sequences Lessons

1 lesson available
1

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Free

Pattern Detective: Crack the Sequence

Become a Pattern Detective! Spot the rules in shape sequences and predict what comes next in this exciting puzzle adventure.

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
Start Lesson
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11+ Shapes Lessons

1 lesson available
1

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Free

Shapes: The Shape Museum Adventure!

Join Shape Keeper Sam on a museum adventure to learn about shapes, their properties, and how to identify them in complex figures!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
Start Lesson
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11+ Types of Overlap Lessons

1 lesson available
1

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Free

Types of Overlap: The Venn Diagram Detective!

Join Overlap Oscar on a detective mission to learn about how shapes relate to each other through different types of overlap!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
Start Lesson
6

11+ Counting Lessons

1 lesson available
1

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Intermediate

Counting: The Counting Lab Experiment!

Join Count Master Clara in the lab to learn how to count shapes, sides, intersections, and regions in Non-Verbal Reasoning figures!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
Start Lesson
7

11+ Pointing Lessons

1 lesson available
1

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Intermediate

Pointing: Direction & Rotation in NVR!

Join Direction Dan on a compass adventure to master direction, pointing, and rotation patterns in Non-Verbal Reasoning!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
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11+ Shading and Line Types Lessons

1 lesson available
1

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Intermediate

Shading & Line Types: Art Studio Workshop!

Join Artist Annie in the art studio to master shading patterns and line types in Non-Verbal Reasoning!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
Start Lesson
9

11+ Order and Position Lessons

1 lesson available
1

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Intermediate

Order & Position: Chess Strategy Game!

Join Position Master Pete on the strategy board to master order, position, and spatial awareness in Non-Verbal Reasoning!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
Start Lesson
10

11+ Layering Lessons

1 lesson available
1

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Intermediate

Layering: Sandwich Stacking Shapes!

Join Layer Lucy on a sandwich stacking adventure to master which shapes are on top, in the middle, and behind!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
Start Lesson
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11+ Rotating 3D Shapes Lessons

1 lesson available
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Intermediate

Rotating 3D Shapes: Space Station Lab!

Join Rotation Robot Rex in the space station lab to master visualising 3D shapes after rotation!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
Start Lesson
12

11+ 2D and 3D Shapes Lessons

1 lesson available
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Intermediate

2D and 3D Shapes: The Dimension Museum!

Join Dimension Detective Dee on a museum adventure to learn how 2D views connect to 3D shapes, including plans, elevations, and nets!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
13

11+ Folding Lessons

1 lesson available
1

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Intermediate

Folding: The Origami Workshop!

Join Fold Master Faye on an origami adventure to master paper folding and nets in Non-Verbal Reasoning!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
Start Lesson
14

11+ Hidden Shapes Lessons

1 lesson available
1

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Intermediate

Hidden Shape: The Camouflage Hunt!

Join Hunter Hugo on a camouflage hunt to find hidden shapes within complex figures in Non-Verbal Reasoning!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
Start Lesson
15

11+ Similar Shapes Lessons

1 lesson available
1

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Intermediate

Similar Shapes: The Shape Matching Gallery!

Join Match Maker Mia in the gallery to learn how to spot similar shapes by checking angles, proportions, and transformations!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
Start Lesson
16

11+ Vertical Codes Lessons

1 lesson available
1

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Intermediate

Vertical Codes: The Code-Breaking Tower!

Join Coder Kai on a mission to crack vertical codes by decoding shape properties from letter patterns!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
Start Lesson
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11+ Spatial Reasoning Lessons

1 lesson available
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Intermediate

Spatial Reasoning: The Architect's Studio!

Join Builder Ben in the Architect's Studio to master mental rotation, viewpoints, and spatial transformations!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
Start Lesson
18

11+ Shape Subtraction Lessons

1 lesson available
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Intermediate

Shape Subtraction: The Cookie Cutter Workshop!

Join Cutter Casey in the Cookie Cutter Workshop to master shape subtraction and work out what remains after cutting!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
Start Lesson
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11+ Complete the Grid Lessons

1 lesson available
1

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Intermediate

Complete the Grid: Find the Missing Piece!

Join Grid Master Gina in the Puzzle Master's Den to learn how to complete 3x3 grids by spotting row, column, and diagonal patterns!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
Start Lesson
20

11+ Connecting Shapes Lessons

1 lesson available
1

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Intermediate

Connecting Shapes: Map the Network!

Join Connector Charlie to learn how shapes connect through edges, corners, and overlaps in Non-Verbal Reasoning!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
Start Lesson
21

11+ Horizontal Codes Lessons

1 lesson available
1

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Intermediate

Horizontal Codes: Secret Agent Decoder!

Join Agent Alpha on a secret mission to crack horizontal codes by working out what each code letter represents!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
22

11+ Symmetry Lessons

1 lesson available
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Intermediate

Symmetry: The Mirror Maze!

Join Symmetry Stella on a journey through the Mirror Maze to master lines of symmetry, reflections, and symmetrical pattern completion!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
Start Lesson
23

11+ Shape Addition Lessons

1 lesson available
1

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Intermediate

Shape Addition: The Shape Factory!

Join Adder Andy at the Shape Factory to master combining shapes, overlaying patterns, and solving shape addition puzzles!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
24

11+ Folding and Punching Lessons

1 lesson available
1

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Intermediate

Folding and Punching: Paper Craft Lab!

Join Punch Master Pat in the paper craft lab to master folding and punching puzzles - work out where holes appear when paper is unfolded!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
25

11+ Odd One Out Lessons

1 lesson available
1

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Intermediate

Odd One Out: Detective Elimination!

Join Detective Diana on a mission to find the shape that doesn't belong by examining visual properties like sides, shading, rotation, and size!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate
Start Lesson
26

11+ Complete the Pair Lessons

1 lesson available
1

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Intermediate

Complete the Pair: Matching Puzzle!

Join Pair Finder Penny to discover shape relationships and complete matching pairs by following the same transformation rule!

15-20 minutes
Intermediate

Frequently Asked Questions — 11+ Non-Verbal Reasoning

Common questions about our 11+ Non-Verbal Reasoning lessons

What Non-Verbal Reasoning topics are covered in the 11+ exam?

Our 11+ Non-Verbal Reasoning lessons cover 26 interactive lessons across 26 topics: Rotation, Reflection, Sequences, Shapes, Types of Overlap, Counting, Pointing, Shading and Line Types, Order and Position, Layering, Rotating 3D Shapes, 2D and 3D Shapes, Folding, Hidden Shapes, Similar Shapes, Vertical Codes, Spatial Reasoning, Shape Subtraction, Complete the Grid, Connecting Shapes, Horizontal Codes, Symmetry, Shape Addition, Folding and Punching, Odd One Out, Complete the Pair. These topics align with GL Assessment, CEM, and other selective school entrance exam syllabuses for Year 4-6 students.

How do I prepare for 11+ Non-Verbal Reasoning?

Start with our interactive Non-Verbal Reasoning lessons which use step-by-step visual explanations, animations, and practice exercises. We recommend completing the free lessons first, then working through each topic systematically. Each lesson takes 15-25 minutes and includes achievements to track progress.

Are 11+ Non-Verbal Reasoning lessons free?

Yes! 5 Non-Verbal Reasoning lessons are completely free with no account required. The remaining 21 premium lessons are available with a subscription starting from ÂĢ10/month, which also includes access to all other subjects.

What age group are these 11+ Non-Verbal Reasoning lessons for?

These lessons are designed for children aged 9-11 (Year 4-6) preparing for the 11+ entrance exam. The difficulty ranges from Beginner to Advanced, making them suitable for children at different stages of their preparation journey.

Are these lessons suitable for GL and CEM 11+ exams?

Yes, our Non-Verbal Reasoning lessons cover the core skills tested across all major 11+ exam boards including GL Assessment, CEM (Centre for Evaluation & Monitoring), CSSE, ISEB, and FSCE. The interactive format helps children build deep understanding rather than just exam technique.

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