Working Memory | Executive Functioning Skills Workbook | Elementary Students
E-Fun Working Memory: Executive Functioning Workbook for Elementary Students
A Flexible, Printable Download for Strengthening Memory Skills
Help children improve their memory, focus, and learning abilities with this fun, research-based, 52-page digital workbook! Whether you prefer to print the pages for hands-on use or complete them on a tablet using apps like GoodNotes or Notability, this resource supports learning at home, in classrooms, and during therapy sessions.
🎯 Does Your Child Struggle to Remember Instructions or Stay on Task?
The E-Fun Working Memory Workbook helps elementary-aged students develop the ability to hold, process, and recall information, using engaging activities that build core executive functioning skills. Designed for diverse learners, it provides playful and practical strategies to boost memory and academic success.
🧠 What Is Working Memory?
Working memory acts like a mental chalkboard—helping children keep track of instructions, solve problems, and stay organized while learning. Strengthening this skill leads to:
- Better task completion
- Improved focus and attention
- Greater academic achievement
📘 What’s Inside This 52-Page Digital Workbook?
✔️ Interactive Memory Games
Fun, engaging activities that exercise working memory in a playful way.
✔️ Step-by-Step Strategies
Research-backed techniques to build memory and retention skills.
✔️ Three Cognitive Tools
- 🗣️ Inner Voice – Verbal rehearsal to aid recall
- 👀 Visualization – Mental imagery to support memory
- 📍 Spatialization – Positioning and movement to reinforce learning
✔️ Creative Thinking Challenges
Encourage deep learning and mental flexibility.
✔️ Memory Practice Tasks
Opportunities for repetition and growth across multiple contexts.
Created by an Expert in Executive Functioning
This workbook was developed by Dr. Erica Warren, an Educational Therapist and Executive Functioning Coach with over 25 years of experience helping students succeed. Her multisensory, research-based resources are trusted by parents, teachers, and specialists worldwide.
📍 How to Use This Resource
- At Home: Reinforce memory strategies with structured, screen-free, or tablet-friendly tasks
- In the Classroom: Integrate into small group work, centers, or as part of executive function instruction
- In Therapy/Coaching: Use during sessions to guide cognitive development and monitor progress
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: How many pages are included in the workbook?
A: The E-Fun Working Memory Workbook includes 52 interactive pages of engaging, printable, or digital content.
Q: Is this workbook suitable for neurodiverse learners?
A: Yes! The activities are designed with flexible formats and multisensory techniques that support diverse learning profiles, including ADHD, dyslexia, and executive functioning challenges.
Q: Can this be used digitally?
A: Absolutely. Simply upload the PDF into a digital annotation app (like GoodNotes, Notability, or Kami) and complete the activities with a stylus or Apple Pencil.
Q: Is this for individual or group use?
A: It’s designed for both! Use one-on-one, in small groups, or with an entire class.
Q: Can I print this more than once?
A: Yes. You may print copies for your own personal or professional use (one license per household or classroom). For schoolwide or team access, please contact us for bulk licensing.
📥 Ready to Boost Your Child’s Working Memory?
Give your students the tools they need to remember more, stay focused longer, and tackle learning with confidence.
👉 Download your copy today and help children build executive functioning skills through playful, empowering activities!
Looking for Other Executive Functioning Resources?
Learn about Dr. Warren's other executive functioning activities, courses, and more:
- Executive Function Coaching and Study Skills Course
- Executive Functioning Games for Groups and Classes
- Executive Functioning Library
- Working Memory Activities Bundle
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Working Memory, Hemisphere Integration, and Attention Building Activities for Optimal Learning
- Following Directions the Fun and Easy Way
- Making Inferences the Fun and Easy Way