Executive Functioning Essentials

This template is meant to be used in conjunction with a class project, essay, test, or quiz. It guides students through the process of: Identifying and gathering the necessary materialsResearching and locating relevant digital or printed resourcesDividing the assignment into smaller tasksReflecting on their grade, EF skills, self, and/or the assignment as a whole once it is completed.

Students may request the chance to retake a test by reflecting on their performance, communicating with guardians and teachers, and taking the initiative to do so. This is excellent to support study skills and test-taking skills in middle school. This allows students to take ownership of their studying and communicate with their family and teacher.

HW tracker to use as a "one-sheet wonder" to show assignments with due dates. I have used this while mentoring, coaching, and teaching students in class and at study hall. Remember to have students check off the activities once completed so that they stay motivated!

I use this template for study hall and in academic skills. This supports students who have missing assignments piling up or students who need a "one-sheet wonder" to stay on top of assignments Start by writing in classes that have upcoming or missing assignments in. Then, write in 1-3 assignments with due dates (when they were due or are due). Prioritize top “must dos” by writing numbers 1-3. Examples of priority assignments are ones that are worth more points or activities that build on one an

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This handout is intended to provide support for student efforts at home and can be provided to students and families at the beginning of the year and prior to midterms or exams.