SEN: Working MemoryYears 1–6Working Memory & Processing

Number recall & digit span

Strengthen working memory by recalling sequences of numbers with increasing length. Practise forward and backward digit span exercises.

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Let's play a memory game! I'll show you some numbers, and you try to remember them. 🧠

  2. 2

    What numbers did you see?

  3. 3

    Let's try one together. Look at these 2 numbers, then cover them up and say them back. 🎯

  4. 4

    Tap the numbers in the right order to show you remember them. 👆

  5. 5

    Now try 3 numbers! What was the code?

  6. 6

    You're getting good! What were these 3 numbers?

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