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Executive Functioning – 6-Week SEND & Pastoral Intervention Programme

An engaging, evidence-informed programme helping KS3–KS4 pupils explore practical strategies for organisation, task initiation, working memory, time management and managing distractions.

Designed for SEND departments, pastoral teams, teaching assistants, learning mentors and small-group interventions. Six structured sessions of approximately 20 minutes combine accessible explanations, realistic school scenarios and opportunities to practise and reflect.

What’s included

  • 94-slide PowerPoint programme, with editable text and images for adapting sessions.
  • Illustrated A3 knowledge organiser.
  • 30 knowledge organiser retrieval questions.
  • Illustrated A3 work mat with six scenario-based challenges.
  • Teacher answer sheets for both the 30 questions and work-mat activities.

Six weekly sessions

  1. Understanding Executive Functioning – key skills and everyday challenges.
  2. Planning and Organisation – equipment, homework and deadlines.
  3. Task Initiation – breaking tasks into manageable first steps.
  4. Working Memory – checklists, prompts and following instructions.
  5. Time Management – estimating time, planning and checking progress.
  6. Managing Distractions and Adapting – refocusing and responding to change.

Why choose this resource?

  • Evidence-informed strategies grounded in established executive functioning concepts.
  • Practical school-based activities rather than theory alone.
  • Age-appropriate presentation for secondary pupils.
  • Flexible, ready-to-teach sessions with editable PowerPoint slides.
  • Illustrated supporting resources and complete model answers.

Suitable for targeted SEND, pastoral, inclusion and learning-support provision, including pupils who experience executive functioning difficulties. The programme teaches strategies to try and reflect on; it does not claim to diagnose or treat ADHD.

Rob Porter Teaching Resources

Get this resource as part of a bundle and save up to 25%

A bundle is a package of resources grouped together to teach a particular topic, or a series of lessons, in one place.

Bundle

Executive Functioning & Metacognition | 12-Week SEND Intervention Bundle | KS3–KS4

# Executive Functioning & Metacognition – Complete 12-Week Intervention Bundle **Two premium 6-week programmes | 12 structured sessions | KS3–KS4 | SEND, PSHE & Pastoral Support** Help secondary pupils become more organised, independent and effective learners with this comprehensive **12-week intervention bundle** from Rob Porter Teaching Resources. Combining **The Revision Lab – Revision Skills & Metacognition** with **Executive Functioning Skills**, this practical teaching package addresses two important areas of learning: understanding how to learn effectively and developing the everyday skills needed to plan, organise, begin and complete tasks. Designed for **Years 7–11**, the programmes are ideal for SENCOs, SEND departments, form tutors, Heads of Year, learning mentors and pastoral intervention teams. ## Programme 1: The Revision Lab – Metacognition & Revision Skills Six practical sessions exploring effective learning and revision strategies, helping pupils develop greater awareness of how they learn. Activities focus on developing independent study habits, reflecting on learning strategies and applying effective revision techniques. ## Programme 2: Executive Functioning Skills Six structured sessions addressing common barriers to independent learning: - Understanding executive functioning - Planning and organisation - Task initiation and overcoming procrastination - Working memory and following instructions - Time management and prioritising - Managing distractions, adapting and developing personal strategies ## What makes this bundle valuable? **12 structured intervention sessions** designed for approximately 20 minutes each, with opportunities for extended discussion and activities. The programmes are designed to support: - Small-group SEND interventions - Learning mentor and pastoral sessions - Tutor-time activities - Study-skills programmes - Targeted support for pupils struggling with organisation and independent learning Activities use realistic school situations, practical challenges and transferable strategies that pupils can apply beyond the intervention sessions. The resources are suitable for pupils with a range of learning needs, including those experiencing executive functioning difficulties, without requiring a formal diagnosis. ## Why purchase the bundle? These programmes complement one another. **The Revision Lab teaches pupils how to learn and revise more effectively.** **Executive Functioning Skills helps pupils develop practical strategies for organising themselves and putting those learning techniques into action.** Together, they provide a structured approach to supporting independence, self-management and effective study habits. ## Bundle price – £15.00 **Individual programme prices:** £9.99 each **Combined individual price:** £19.98 **Bundle price:** £15.00 **Your saving: £4.98 (approximately 25%)** Created by Rob Porter Teaching Resources. *Designed by a teacher, for teachers.* **Please note:** These are educational intervention resources, not diagnostic tools or clinical treatments. Strategies should be adapted to individual pupil needs.

£15.00

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