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WorksheetsExecutive Functioning
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
This helps people thing before acting.
impulse control
mind control
sleeping
earbuds/music
An example of impulse control...
getting a 98% on a test
completing homework on time
blurting out answers
teaching for the teacher
This helps control an individual's feelings.
cake and ice cream
talking to someone
emotional well-being
emotional control
What is executive functioning?
The ability to function executively.
Skills to organize and act on information.
The ability to not struggle with things in life.
Assistance for school.
Which of the following are Executive Functioning Skills (there is more than one correct answer
impulse control, flexible thinking, emotional control, working memory
planning and prioritizing, meal prepping, task initiation, emotional control
seeking assistance, self-advocacy, planning, memory exercises
self-monitoring, planning and prioritizing, task initiation, organization
Even if a student has taken notes, if this is an area of weakness, students may forget directions/tasks:
emotional control
flexible thinking
impulse control
working memory
This allows you to adjust to something unexpected
flexible planning
flexible thinking
planning and organization
impulse control
A synonym for evaluating how you are doing:
self-evaluation
self-monitoring
powerschool grade check
monitory
Check all of the ways you can plan/prioritize tasks
planner
to-do list
powerschool
sticky notes
A student is given a task and begins immediately. This is called:
start time
task retrieval
task intitation
task completion
Difficulty keeping items or tasks in order demonstrates a weakness in:
your backpack
task initiation
planning and prioritizing
organization
The ability to think conceptually and abstractly, and capacity to discern logical or numerical patterns
bodily-kinesthetic
logical-mathematical
naturalist
visual-spatial
Preference to keep your options open:
perceiving
judging
intuition
thinking
The capacity to think in images and pictures, to visualize accurately and abstractly.
visual-spatial
interpersonal
intrapersonal
naturalist
well-developed verbal skills and sensitivity to the sounds, meaning and rhythms of words
naturalist
intuition
perceiving
linguistic
The capacity to be self-aware and in tune with inner feelings, values, beliefs and thinking processes.
interpersonal
extroversion
introversion
intrapersonal
The ability to produce and appreciate rhythm, pitch and timber
musical
naturalist
sensing
judging
Making decisions based primarily on values and on subjective evaluation of person-centered concerns
sensing
judging
thinking
feeling
the ability to control one's body movements and to handle objects skillfully
logical-mathematical
bodily-kinesthetic
visual-spatial
naturalist
The ability to recognize and categorize plants, animals and other objects in nature
naturalist
intuition
interpersonal
visual-spatial
An example of organization is
Starting an essay
Memorizing for a test
Keeping all your homework in a set place
Not over reacting
Self-control, Organization, Working Memory, and Task Initiation are all part of:
School
Executive Functioning
Work
Football
An example of task initiation is
Starting an essay
Not over reacting
Keeping all your homework in a set place
Memorizing for a test
Self-control is being able to put off something you want right now, for a later time.
True
False
Self-control is being able to manage your
Thoughts
Feelings
Actions
All of the above
Mindfulness is about bringing your thoughts back to
Past
Now
Future
Lunch
This type of communication thinks it is always right, interrupts others, and puts others down.
Assertive
Passive
Aggressive
This helps people think before acting.
impulse control
mind control
sleeping
earbuds/music
An example of Self Control is
Keep all your homework in a set place
Memorizing for a test
Not over reacting
Starting an essay
An example of working memory is
Not over reacting
Keeping all your homework in a set place
Memorizing for a test
Starting an essay
One way to keep your mind in the moment is by
eating lunch on time
getting enough sleep
using your five senses
thinking about mistakes
Communication is
the way we send and receive information
easy
staring at someone
not important
This type of communication puts self down, doesn't say opinion, and avoids eye contact.
Aggressive
Passive
Assertive
This type of communication is firm but polite, welcoming, and treats others as equals.
Aggressive
Passive
Assertive
This type of mindset believes that it can change
Fixed mindset
Growth mindset
Organization includes
planning and arranging tasks
hanging out with friends
going with the flow
A great way to organize your thoughts is with a mind map
True
False
It is NOT important to understand cause and effect to be more organized.
True
False
Grade checks are important because (select all that apply)
It helps parents know what my grades are
It helps me know what I am missing
It helps me make a plan to raise my grades
They are a waste of time
How often should you complete a grade check?
Weekly
Quarterly
Every couple of weeks
When I feel like it
