Watch the video below to learn more about the skills assessed in Part 2 of a Quest Admissions exam and the resources our Education Team recommends to build your child’s confidence ahead of exam day.
We recommend a well-rounded approach to helping your child develop the critical thinking, problem-solving and reasoning skills assessed in Part 2 of a Quest Admissions entrance exam.
- Read our guide on Part 2 and the offline activities our Education Team recommends to help develop your child’s skills.
- Our new Quest Admissions Part 2 familiarisation tests allow your child to practice these core skills under timed conditions and become familiar with the format and style of their exam. Learn more about Quest Admissions Part 2 familiarisation tests on Atom Home.
- Set practices that help your child develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and reasoning skills. Another great way to prepare for this section is by practising longer, multi-step problems on Atom. Here are some key areas to focus on:
- Graphs → Maths > Data > Pictograms, Tables, Bar Charts, Pie Charts, Line Graphs, Venn Diagrams
- Worded problems → Maths > Number > Operations > Worded problems
- Money → Maths > Measurement > Weights and measures > Money
- Time → Maths > Measurement > Weights and measures > Time
- Reading comprehension → English > Reading Comprehension
We also recommend checking out our guide on encouraging critical thinking. You can find it here: How to encourage critical thinking
If you need guidance about making the most of your Exam Prep Plus subscription to develop the core skills a Quest Admissions entrance exam assesses, email us at support@atomlearning.co.uk.