Working Memory Bootcamp: Week 5
When Words and Pictures Come to Mind... or Don't
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Welcome back to another week of Working Memory Bootcamp!
We’re continuing to exercise the brain this week—but don’t worry, we’re still keeping it fun. The mission is the same: to build working memory muscles through curiosity, connection, and play.
And today? We’re swapping out numbers and letters for something with even more connections…
Words.
Why Words?
We’ve done numbers. We’ve done letters. But now we’re using language—actual words—because they come with built-in support systems: experiences, emotions, and images.
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