Symbol Digit Modalities Task (30 Worksheets) - Attention
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Stroke
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Seniors
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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
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Concussion
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Neurological conditions affecting attention, working memory, and visual scanning
This resource includes three graded difficulty levels (Basic, Moderate, and Complex), allowing you to systematically increase task demands while maintaining a consistent task structure. Designed by a therapist for clinical, educational, or home-based cognitive practice.
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Who Is This Symbol Digit Modalities Task For?
These worksheets are not for diagnosis or treatment but may be used as cognitive stimulation or educational materials by:
✅ Therapists: Occupational Therapists, Neuropsychologists, Psychologists, SLPs, Recreational Therapists
✅ Educators and Students
✅ Seniors and individuals seeking cognitive practice
Created by a licensed Occupational Therapist with 10 years experience in brain injury rehab; These worksheets provide cognitive stimulation and structured practice. They are not a replacement for individualized therapy or medical treatment, and no outcomes are guaranteed.
Objectives of the Symbol Digit Modalities Task:
✅ Utilize visual attention to scan and identify symbols accurately
✅ Utilize working memory to hold symbol–number associations while responding
✅ Utilize processing efficiency to convert symbols into numbers accurately and consistently
✅ Utilize visual discrimination to differentiate between similar symbols
✅ Utilize sustained attention to maintain accuracy across increasingly dense symbol arrays
Difficulty Levels (What's the difference)
✅ Basic Level (10 Worksheets): Each worksheet has a small symbol set (4 symbols) making the key easier to read. The sheets also provide lower visual density and repetition.
✅ Moderate Level (10 Worksheets): Each worksheet has expanded symbol set (7 symbols) with an increased variety of symbols. The sheets also provide a increased visual density requiring increased need to reference.
✅ Complex Level (10 Worksheets): Each worksheet has the largest symbol set (10 symbols) with an increased variety and frequency of symbols. The sheets also provide a highest visual density and repetition.
How You Will Receive Your Files
This is a digital download (PDF) available immediately after purchase.
Print on 8.5” x 11” paper or use digitally on a tablet or iPad.
Digital License
For personal or single-practitioner use only. You may use these with your own patients, students, or clients.
Commercial use, redistribution, or sharing with other providers is not permitted.
For clinic-wide or educational facility licensing, please contact us.
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