Working Memory Activities
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Our collection of working memory activities is thoughtfully curated to sharpen your cognitive skills. Check out all of the free and available-for-purchase worksheets that engage working memory below.
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Set your students on an exciting animal-tracking adventure with our specially crafted focus attention activity packet! In this engaging journey, students will immerse themselves in a series of tasks designed to enhance their focus and attention skills.
Attention-Captivating Tasks:
The adventure begins as students decipher the intricate patterns animals leave in a field of tracks. With keen observation, they’ll identify the odd pawprint in a displaced character activity and the dance with fireflies, challenging their attention to detail. Next, spatial memory takes the spotlight as they recall the precise locations of each animal on the grid. The journey concludes with a test of divided attention skills – listening to words and categorizing animals on the screen demands concentration and focus.
Versatile for All Ages:
This attention activity packet is not just limited to a specific age group; it’s suitable for students of all ages! Animal enthusiasts will find joy in honing their focused attention skills, and teachers can seamlessly integrate these activities to help students refocus after outdoor play or any energizing activity.
Included inside 38 Unique, focused activities, 3 videos for divided attention, and bridging questions.
If the animal tracking adventure captivates your students’ attention, explore our library of attention activities for more engaging challenges. Elevate focus and cognitive skills with our diverse collection!
Transform focus-building into an enjoyable exploration with our attention activities for students. Unleash the potential for enhanced attention and concentration while making learning a delightful adventure. Check out our other attention activities for a continuous journey of focus and skill development →
Is your client a pizza aficionado? If you’re looking to spice up their routine while honing visual processing speed skills, you’ve found the perfect solution with our fun and engaging visual processing speed activities! Dive into the delectable world of pizza featured in this mini and hit play on the video to unravel the delightful surprises. Crafted around our cherished digital exercise, Gulf Stream, this pizza-themed exercise will be fun and enjoyable for all ages! Seamlessly integrate it into your group therapy sessions or classrooms, transforming it into a lively warm-up that encourages participants to develop laser-sharp focus.
The versatility of this worksheet knows no bounds. Tailored for a broad audience and carefully curated for those aged 5 and older. We envision not only youngsters but also seniors finding immense joy in completing these visually stimulating and mentally invigorating activities.
If the pizza-themed visual processing speed activities resonate with you, why not take it a step further? Explore our full digital exercise, Gulf Stream, by clicking on the banner below. Immerse yourself in a sample of our exercise today and discover a world where learning meets enjoyment.
What’s Inside:
- 3 Engaging Activities
- 3 Entertaining Videos
- Bridging Questions for Enhanced Engagement
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Explore the complete range of attention-grabbing worksheets in our library. Elevate your client’s visual processing speed and cognitive skills with our entire collection!
Immerse yourself in a captivating blend of visual attention, visual memory, and processing speed with our latest hybrid. Based on the digital exercise “Entangled Figures” this one is extra hard because of the time restraints. This innovative activity presents an intriguing challenge where participants must decipher each blob on the screen and match it with the corresponding section in the packet. A dynamic fusion of mental acuity and quick thinking, this mini is designed to enhance visual perception in an engaging and entertaining way!
Why Choose Our Visual Perception Challenge Mini:
- Visual Attention Mastery:
- Navigate through intricate entangled figures, sharpening your ability to focus and discern details with precision.
- Train your mind to process complex visual stimuli efficiently.
- Visual Memory Enhancement:
- Challenge and enhance your visual memory as you decipher and remember the unique features of each entangled figure.
- Strengthen memory recall skills through interactive engagement.
- Processing Speed Under Pressure:
- Feel the rush of excitement as you tackle the entangled figures within a time-constrained environment.
- Improve processing speed through quick decision-making and on-the-spot problem-solving.
Perfect for Ages 6+: Tailored for ages 6 and above, this mini provides a stimulating cognitive exercise suitable for children, adolescents, and adults alike. Whether you’re a parent looking for an engaging activity for your child or an educator seeking a valuable addition to your curriculum, this visual perception challenge offers a versatile solution.
Make cognitive development a thrilling journey with our Visual Perception Challenge Mini. Ideal for individuals, families, or classrooms, this activity promises not just entertainment but a pathway to improved visual perception skills.
Include inside: 6 activities, 3 videos and bridging questions.
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Elevate your visual memory and refine your facial recognition abilities with our Matching Faces Packet. This comprehensive collection is expertly designed to be an engaging visual memory exercise, offering an enjoyable challenge for individuals of all ages.
Key Features:
- Matching Faces for Visual Memory Mastery:
- Immerse yourself in the captivating world of facial recognition by mastering the art of matching faces within this thoughtfully crafted packet.
- Strengthen your visual memory as you train your mind to identify and remember unique facial features.
- Versatile for All Ages:
- Suitable for a diverse audience, from children honing essential cognitive skills to adults looking to sharpen their memory prowess through the art of matching faces.
- In fact, this is ideal for clinicians, parents, educators, and individuals seeking an enjoyable yet impactful visual memory challenge.
What’s Included in Our Matching Faces Worksheets:
- The Right Person in a Crowd: Hone your ability to find a face in a crowd by trying to locate the target person in a grid of people. Private Eye has a fun social cognition element and is a great way to warm up your cognitive abilities.
- Remembering your Friend: Immerse your client in this visual memory task as they have to find all of the matches of faces from memory. This printed version of Gulf Stream shows how practicing the digital exercise may help your client’s visual memory skills.
- Order’s Up: Another life skill experience has entered the pages of this workbook. The restaurant again has a human factor to it! We hope your client starts to see the real-life bridging between the digital tool and real life.
- Bird Song: Lastly, dive into your auditory memory box as your clients listen to conversations and answer questions..
Included inside: 40 visual & social memory activities and bridging questions.
In fact, if you like this packet, explore our other social cognition worksheets →
Unwrap the Joy: Christmas Shapes and Colors Mini
Dive into the spirit of joyful festivities with our enchanting Christmas-themed mini! Meticulously crafted and inspired by the widely acclaimed digital exercise “Shapes and Colors.” Designed to spread holiday cheer, this delightful activity is not only a source of merriment but also serves as an exceptional option for incorporating Christmas group therapy activities for adults into your festive plans.
Its versatility shines as it proves to be a perfect fit for participants of all ages, making it an inclusive choice that transcends generational boundaries. What sets this mini apart is its unique quality – it requires no language skills, ensuring that every individual, regardless of linguistic background, can actively participate and enjoy the wholesome benefits of this engaging holiday activity. So, gather your group, and let the magic of shapes and colors weave a tapestry of festive joy, uniting hearts and minds in a shared celebration of the season.
Key Features:
- Memorable Present Watching:
- Users will watch an enchanting video featuring a variety of presents adorned with vibrant shapes and colors.
- The challenge? Remember the details of each present as they appear on the screen.
- Cognitive Stimulation:
- Exercise memory and attention skills playfully and enjoyably.
- Enhance visual recall and attention to detail, promoting mental agility.
Unwrap the joy of the season with this mini full of Christmas group therapy activities for adults. This packet can also be used with children 4+! So make sure to share it with all of your therapy groups.
Include inside: 15 activities, 3 hybrid videos, and bridging questions.
If you like this, check out the rest of our library of Christmas worksheets →
Enjoy the final harvest of the year with this fun executive function strategy worksheet packet! These executive functioning activities are fall harvest-themed to help bridge the world of worksheets to the working world. Our scientifically based executive functioning activities are a fantastic choice for both children and adults.
What’s Included in Our Fall-Themed Language Worksheets:
- Count the Harvest: Exercise your counting ability by sorting baskets full of different fruits in this printable version of The Right Count. This exercise is the perfect warm-up to start all of the calculating functions in your client’s brain.
- Categorizing Words: A critical component of executive functioning is the ability to categorize. Immerse your client in this fun language-based strategy activity as they complete this printable version of Secret Files.
- Points of View: A printed version of our digital tool, have your client practice figuring out where they are in space by using the points of view.
- Towers of Hanoi: Lastly, practice holding images in your mind as you strategize how you are going to move the pieces around.
Why Choose Our Executive Function Strategy Worksheet Packet #57?
- Professionally designed for a fall-inspired experience.
- Suitable for all ages, from kids (13+) to adults.
- High-quality, printable PDF format.
- Instant download so you can begin your fall journey right away.
Included inside: 30 strategy worksheets and bridging questions.
In fact, if you like this packet, explore our other executive functioning worksheets →
Say goodbye to monotonous fill-in-the-blank poems for adults! Step into a realm of creativity and engagement with our seasonally-themed mini. This carefully curated mini-collection isn’t just a set of poems; it’s a catalyst for dynamic conversations with your participants. Dive into the pages adorned with thoughtful seasonal verses that act as windows to shared experiences. Whether it’s the crisp embrace of autumn or the blooming vitality of spring, each poem is a bridge to the rich tapestry of memories woven into the seasons. Tailored for adults and advanced reading clients, this Story is Full of Blanks mini is not just a worksheet; it’s a therapeutic endeavor. Particularly valuable for those who have faced strokes or are grappling with aphasia, the fill-in-the-blank activity may just become a conduit for expression and connection, a tool to rebuild and strengthen cognitive pathways.
The versatility of this worksheet extends to a broad audience, suitable for ages 13 and older. We envision not only individuals but also seniors finding joy in completing these activities, fostering a sense of camaraderie in group settings. Seasons play a pivotal role in our mental well-being; this worksheet accentuates that connection. As participants engage with the seasons, we believe that their cognition will not just thrive but flourish.
Include inside: 6 activities and bridging questions.
If you like this, check out the rest of our library of language worksheets →
Hey there, fellow user of the mind! Are you ready for an exciting journey into the world of N-Back brain exercises? Get ready to color your collection of working memory cognitive activities as we proudly present… our most colorful N-Back worksheets!
The Power of N-Back
Do you know that N-back is often used to measure and improve working memory? In fact, it is widely used in cognitive psychology and neuroscience. If that isn’t cool enough, check out below how it helps an individual’s working memory.
- Memory Maintenance: During the N-Back task, participants are presented with a sequence of stimuli, typically letters, numbers, or visual patterns. They are required to remember and recall items presented in the sequence after a specified number of steps back in the sequence. For example, in a 2-Back task, the user would need to recall the item presented two steps back in the sequence.
- Attention and Concentration: The N-Back task involves sustained attention and concentration. Participants must continuously monitor the presented items and compare them to their memory of items presented earlier in the sequence.
- Cognitive Flexibility: N-Back exercises may also enhance cognitive flexibility. Participants are required to update their working memory continuously and shift their attention to the current stimulus and those presented earlier in the sequence.
It’s essential to remember that the effectiveness of working memory training on real-world cognitive tasks is a topic of ongoing research. Results can vary from person to person. We recommended N-back worksheets and digital tasks as part of a broader cognitive training regimen. Additionally, we believe that all can use these worksheets! Young or Old, all users can learn the skills required to be successful at n-back.
Include inside: 3 activities and bridging questions.
If you like this, check out the rest of our library of working memory worksheets →
Get ready for a delightful autumn experience with our Printable Fall Language Worksheets! These captivating scientifically based language-based activities are adorned with charming fall themes, making them a fantastic choice for both children and adults. These activities are perfect for spicing up your fall celebrations, adding educational fun to classroom settings, or bringing extra warmth to group therapy sessions.
What’s Included in Our Fall-Themed Language Worksheets:
- The Right Alphabet: Exercise your language skills by sorting this language adapted from our digital exercise, The Right Count. This exercise is the perfect warm-up to start all of the language functions in your client’s or students’ brains.
- Fall Fables Pieced Together: Immerse your client in delightful fall words as they have to fix the fragments in this printable version of Splitwords.
- Pumpkin Carving Memory: A real-life experience has entered the pages of this workbook. We’ve adapted Restaurant to be a pumpkin carving for customer edition.
- You’ve Got Voicemail: Lastly, dive into your voicemail box as your clients read messages from their friends and answer questions about their plans.
Why Choose Our Printable Fall Language Worksheets:
- Professionally designed for a fall-inspired experience.
- Suitable for all ages, from kids to adults.
- High-quality, printable PDF format.
- Instant download so you can begin your fall journey right away.
- Reusable for autumn-inspired learning year after year.
Included inside: 28 fall-themed language worksheets and bridging questions.
In fact, if you like this packet, explore our other language worksheets →
Are you ready to embrace the magic of autumn and elevate your executive functions in a delightful, seasonal way? Grab this Executive Function Activity for Fall and all pumpkin lovers. Based on our digital exercise, Basketball in NY, we’ve pumpkin-fied it. Embrace the pumpkin spirit and empower your executive functions with HappyNeuron Pro’s Pumpkin-Themed Worksheets. Practice the cognitive skills of planning, spatial memory, and attention while having fun!
Pumpkin Fun Meets Cognitive Enhancement:
Inspired by our popular digital exercise, “Basketball in NY,” we’ve added a touch of pumpkin magic to it. These worksheets offer a unique blend of fall excitement and cognitive skill development, making them ideal for educators and therapists. With this in mind, we recommend that this packet is an excellent resource for anyone aged eight and older, ensuring that fun and fall-themed activities are accessible to a broad audience.
🍁 Why Choose HappyNeuron Pro:
Enjoy this Executive Function Activity for Fall and witness the transformative power of seasonal cognitive enhancement. These worksheets offer a unique blend of fall excitement and cognitive skill development, making them ideal for educators and therapists. We believe that any of your seniors want fun and fall-themed activities. If you find value in this Pumpkin-Themed Executive Function Activity for Fall, we invite you to explore the rest of our extensive library of executive functioning worksheets. We’re constantly adding new and exciting resources to help you and your clients develop essential cognitive skills.
Include inside: 9 activities and bridging questions.
If you like this, check out the rest of our library of executive functioning worksheets →
Ahoy there, young adventurers! Set sail on an exciting memory voyage with our Pirate Adventure Mini. This cleverly designed, pirate-themed hybrid memory exercise is perfect for kids and adults alike who want to challenge and enhance their visual memory skills while embarking on a swashbuckling adventure. This worksheet is based on our digital exercise Find your Way!
How to Use:
- Print this Pirate Adventure Mini Worksheet
- Watch the connected Video on Youtube
- Study the order of the islands the pirate ship visits
- Solve the answers in the worksheet
- Repeat the exercise regularly to track your progress and witness improvements in your visual memory skills!
Embark on a cognitive journey with this Pirate Adventure Mini. Enhance your visual memory skills while enjoying the excitement of a pirate-themed challenge. Whether you’re a student looking to improve your memory or a therapist assisting clients, this worksheet is a valuable tool for your cognitive toolkit. Order yours today and set sail for memory improvement success!
Suitable for All Ages:
The Pirate Adventure Mini Worksheet is designed to cater to individuals of all ages. Whether you’re a student aiming to boost memory for academic success or a therapist assisting clients in their cognitive development, this worksheet is a versatile tool that can be enjoyed by everyone.
Include inside: 12 activities, 3 hybird videos and bridging questions.
If you like this, check out the rest of our library of working memory worksheets →
Prepare for a ghoulishly good time this Halloween with our Spooky Verbal Memory Printable Worksheets! These engaging and fun activities are perfect for kids and adults alike, making them ideal for Halloween parties, classroom activities, or family gatherings.
What’s Included:
- Wicked Word Match: Challenge your memory skills by matching spooky-themed words in this printed version of Displaced Characters.
- Eerie Memory Haunts: Study these spooky words and where they are on the grid. Next, place the appropriate where you saw the words. Who knew? Words, Where are You could make you feel haunted!
- Haunted Stories Parts of Speech Memory: Test your verbal recall with these Halloween-themed stories.
- Plan a Haunted Trip: Study a trip that visits real-life haunted places worldwide! Visit the homelands of all of our customers in this fun Around the World in 80 Trips activity.
👻 Why Choose Our Spooky Verbal Memory Worksheets 👻
- Professionally designed for Halloween fun.
- Suitable for all ages, from kids to adults.
- High-quality, printable PDF format.
- Instantly downloadable, so you can start the Halloween fun right away.
- Reusable for endless enjoyment year after year.
Included inside: 49 spooky verbal memory worksheets and bridging questions.
If you like this packet, explore our other memory worksheets →
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What is Working Memory?
Working memory is a fundamental cognitive function that plays a crucial role in our daily lives. It allows us to temporarily store and manipulate information, which is essential for tasks like problem-solving, decision-making, and learning. A strong working memory can significantly improve your overall cognitive abilities. Without recalling words, names, locations, directions, we would wonder alone and lost without the ability to communicate.
Do you have other Working Memory Activities?
Yes, we do! All of our worksheets are based on our digital tool, HappyNeuron Pro. If you enjoy using these worksheets we highly recommend checking out the capabilities of our digital tool.
What else do you have to offer in printable format?
Explore our entire library of working memory activities in a printable worksheet format. We have packets, mini packets, and bundles that focus on working memory. Your patients will love these activities!
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In truth, if you’re searching for working memory worksheets for adults in PDF format, you’re in the right place. Our worksheets engage memory skills all while looking fun and not childish. Plus, we have a team of graphic designers who work on our products.
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