Executive Functioning Activities Small Group Curriculum

Description

These executive functioning activities are perfect to use with your K-2nd students! This is a research-based resource with hands-on, playful activities to help your primary learners become the most successful students they can be.

Is this for group counseling or individual counseling? It’s for both! This counseling intervention curriculum was designed to be used for MTSS tier 2 or tier 3 support.

How to Use This Resource:

• As a group counseling curriculum
• In individual counseling sessions
• For SLP or special education small group support
• As a tier 2 or tier 3 intervention within MTSS-SEB

What’s Included:

• 10 complete 30-40 minute sessions, with directions for modifying to 20 shorter sessions
• Parent/caregiver notes and teacher notes for each session
• Positive reinforcement system
• Data collection tools
• Book companion recommendations
• Completion certificate

Session Focus Outline:
1. Introduction
2. Self-Control
3. Choices + Consequences
4. Focus
5. Self-Confidence
6. Coping Skills
7. Organization
8. Task Initiation
9. Flexible Thinking
10. Review + Celebration

What Makes it Extra Special:

• Sessions begin with brief mindful art activities to focus the brain
• Each session includes a letter from an encouraging letter from a new Brain Buddy, briefly teaching about the focus skill
• Students collect badges with each session
• Goal-setting (and skill carryover/generalization) is embedded within the caregiver and teacher notes
• Words are included on printable materials for students, but no independent reading is required

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