Lesson 1 · Extension activity · Part 1

Colored Pencil Mindmap

Instructions

Today, you will make a mindmap to show what you know about executive functions.

Example 1 of 5

As an example, here is a mindmap about New York City.

Example 2 of 5

You can use words...

Example 3 of 5

You can draw pictures...

Example 4 of 5

You can use arrows and lines to connect ideas...

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And you can put ideas in boxes.

Instructions

Get the worksheet or a blank piece of paper, and two different colored pencils.

Worksheet

or

Blank paper

Colored pencils

Instructions

Write your name on your paper.

Instructions

Pick one colored pencil.

Use only this color today.

Instructions

Color in the “Before learning” box.

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Write “Executive Functions” in the middle of your paper.

Work time

Show everything you know about executive functions.

Use words, pictures, arrows, lines, and boxes.

You can also write:

  • Questions you have
  • Things you are curious about
  • Things you think you know but aren’t sure about

Instructions

Great work!

Hand your paper to your teacher.

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