Discover the 10 NeuronUP activities most used in 2021

As you know, in January we all take stock of the previous year and NeuronUP’s activities would be no exception. So at NeuronUP we have made a list of the 10 most used NeuronUP activities in 2021.

List of the 10 most used NeuronUP activities in 2021

Below, we talk about the 10 exercises most used by NeuronUP professionals and users during 2021.

1. Memorization by Forming Pictures

What does it involve?

This NeuronUP worksheet for adults consists of remembering the position of a series of points by forming a drawing with them, as shown in the following video: 

What does this activity target?

• Episodic memory,
• spatial relations.

Play by levels

It has five difficulty levels. At the easiest levels, the user will have fewer points to remember; however, as they progress through the levels the points will increase.

Format

Also, this worksheet is available both in digital and in paper.

2. Sort the words alphabetically

What does it involve?

This generator consists of sorting words in alphabetical order.

What does this activity work on?

• Working memory,
• reading,
• semantic memory.

Customization

You can customize the activity to adapt it to the individual needs and abilities of each user. You can even, choose the words you want them to see. For example, the names of their favorite basketball players.

Format

Also, this worksheet is available both in digital and in paper.

3. Bottle Caps

What does it involve?

This game consists of ordering the sequence of numbers in motion.

What does this activity work on?

• Working memory,
• sustained attention,
• hemineglect,
• inhibition.

Play by levels

At the easiest levels the user will have fewer Bottle Caps and with very low numbers, while at the most difficult levels the Bottle Caps will multiply and numbers of up to three digits may appear.

Activity customization

Also, you can customize the activity to adapt it to each person’s abilities.

Parameters

You can select the number of Bottle Caps, the range of numbers, the order of the numbers (From Smallest to Largest or from largest to smallest), whether the Bottle Caps are moving or not and the maximum errors.

General aspects

You can adjust general aspects such as the number of exercises, the time maximum, whether or not you want a timer visible for the activity, modify the instructions for completion, etc.

4. Incomplete Images

We cannot always see an entire object; however, if we see significant parts of it we should be able to recognize which object it is.  If your user has difficulty achieving this, the following cognitive stimulation worksheet will be useful.

What does it involve?

It consists of selecting the option that appropriately completes the image. 

What does this activity work on?

• Visual agnosias

Play by levels

It has five difficulty levels. At the easiest levels it will be easier to select the option that best completes the image, while at more advanced levels it will be more difficult for the user to locate the remaining part.

Format

Also, this worksheet is available both in digital and in paper.

5. Find the Lost Matches

What does it involve?

In this children’s generator the children have to point to all the drawings that are the same as the one indicated above. Watch the following video to see how to play!

What does this activity work on?

• Selective attention.

Personalization

You can personalize the activity to adapt it to the individual needs and abilities of each child.

Parameters

You can select:

• The size of the matrix: number of rows and columns,
• the similarity between elements: very low, low, medium, high or very high,
• the presentation: linear or unordered,
• the number of target stimuli.

General aspects

You can adjust general aspects such as the type of operation, the time maximum, whether or not you want a visible timer for the activity and an inactivity alert, modify the instructions for completion, etc.

Format

Also, this worksheet is available both in digital and in paper.

6. Hangman

What does it involve?

This game for adults consists of guessing the hidden words by selecting the letters that form them one by one.

What does this activity work on?

• Vocabulary,
• working memory.

Play by levels

This game is divided into six difficulty levels. The user will move up or down levels automatically depending on their correct or incorrect answers.

Activity customization

Also, you can customize the activity to adapt it to each person’s abilities. For example, you can specify their educational level so that more or less complex words appear.

7. Find the Pairs

What does it involve?

This NeuronUP children’s worksheet consists of matching the figures to their corresponding pair.

What does this activity work on?

• Selective attention.

Play by levels

It also consists of five levels of difficulty, from a basic level to an advanced level, passing through easy, medium and difficult. This way you can choose the one that best suits the users’ abilities:

Format

Also, this worksheet is available both in digital and in paper.

8. Parts of objects

What does it involve?

This NeuronUP worksheet is based on recognizing the object to which a given fragment belongs. 

What does this activity work on?

• Visual agnosias.

Play by levels

It also consists of five levels of difficulty, from a basic level to an advanced level, passing through easy, medium and difficult. This way you can choose the one that best suits the users’ abilities:

Format

Also, this worksheet is available both in digital and in paper.

9. Tidy Up the Mess

What does it involve?

This children’s generator consists of matching the images with their corresponding categories.

Also, the categories are related to everyday life elements: leisure, clothing, musical instruments, animals, school supplies, etc.

Watch the following image for an example of how to play!

What does this activity work on?

• Semantic memory.

Play by levels

It also consists of five levels of difficulty, from a basic level to an advanced level, passing through easy, medium and difficult. This way you can choose the one that best suits the users’ abilities:

Personalization

You can personalize the activity to adapt it to the individual needs and abilities of each user. For example, you can choose how many elements they have to sort.

Application in daily life

Semantic memory is essential for functioning in our daily lives. For example, children when they go to the supermarket to buy bread know that they should go to the bakery section or that they know how to organize their clothes logically to later find the garment they want.

Format

Also, this worksheet is available both in digital and in paper.

10. Word Fishing

What does it involve?

This game for children consists of forming words by arranging syllables or loose letters.

What does this activity work on?

• Vocabulary,
• hemineglect,
• working memory.

Play by levels

This game is divided into six difficulty levels. The user will move up or down levels automatically depending on their correct or incorrect answers.

Activity customization

Also, you can customize the activity to adapt it to each person’s abilities. And you can choose, for example, the number of bubbles and whether you want the division by letters or by syllables.

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