Study Skills Worksheet: How to Concentrate
Study tip (Set the stage): Good spot: a clear desk, good light, a quiet corner, the same spot daily, books within reach. Poor: on the bed, TV in view, a dim room, phone face-up nearby. Helps learning: a regular bedtime, screens off before bed, short breaks to stretch, a full night’s sleep. Hurts: studying all night, scrolling in bed, no break for hours. Hours of sleep: from bedtime to midnight (12 − bedtime hour) + hours after midnight.
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- 1.True or false: “a new bedtime every day” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 3.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it erases notes (b) it helps store learning (c) it does not matter (d) it wastes study time
- 4.True or false: “a TV on while studying” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
- 5.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) waste all your time (c) make you forget (d) help you refocus
- 6.😴 Saanvi goes to bed at 9:30 PM and wakes up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 7.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 8.Which of these helps learning? (a) a new bedtime every day (b) studying all night (c) screens off before bed (d) scrolling in bed
- 9.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone out of sight (b) phone face-up nearby (c) phone on loud (d) phone in your hand
- 10.Which of these helps learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) no break for hours (c) scrolling in bed (d) studying all night
- 11.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) a dark corner (b) in front of the TV (c) on your bed (d) quiet, tidy and bright
- 12.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) a new bedtime every day (c) a short walk outdoors (d) studying all night
- 13.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 14.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dim room (b) good light (c) on the bed (d) a noisy hallway
- 16.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 17.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) watch a late film (b) sleep on time (c) study till 3 AM (d) game till late
- 18.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: no break for hours? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 19.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a new bedtime every day? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 20.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 21.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
- 22.True or false: “a glass of water” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 23.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 24.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) a cluttered table (c) good light (d) TV in view
- 25.Which of these helps learning? (a) a glass of water (b) scrolling in bed (c) studying all night (d) no break for hours
- 26.True or false: “gaming till midnight” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
- 27.Which of these hurts learning? (a) scrolling in bed (b) a full night’s sleep (c) screens off before bed (d) a glass of water
- 28.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
- 29.📵 Ananya wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:45 PM (b) 10:15 PM (c) 10:30 PM (d) 11:00 PM
- 30.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) books within reach (b) a dim room (c) TV in view (d) a cluttered table
- 31.True or false: “a regular bedtime” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) the same spot daily (c) a cluttered table (d) good light
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) on the bed (c) a cluttered table (d) phone face-up nearby
- 34.Which of these hurts learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) gaming till midnight (c) screens off before bed (d) a full night’s sleep
- 35.🪑 Good or poor study spot: TV in view? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 36.Which of these helps learning? (a) studying all night (b) a new bedtime every day (c) a full night’s sleep (d) gaming till midnight
- 37.True or false: “no break for hours” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 38.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a cluttered table (d) a firm chair
- 39.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it cues you to focus (b) to hide from family (c) it saves electricity (d) it is a rule
- 40.📵 Arjun wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:15 PM (b) 8:15 PM (c) 9:45 PM (d) 8:45 PM
Answer key
- False
- a good study spot
- it helps store learning
- False
- help you refocus
- 10
- a poor study spot
- screens off before bed
- phone out of sight
- short breaks to stretch
- quiet, tidy and bright
- a short walk outdoors
- a poor study spot
- helps learning
- good light
- helps learning
- sleep on time
- hurts learning
- hurts learning
- helps learning
- True
- False
- hurts learning
- good light
- a glass of water
- False
- scrolling in bed
- True
- 10:30 PM
- books within reach
- False
- a cluttered table
- a quiet corner
- gaming till midnight
- a poor study spot
- a full night’s sleep
- True
- a firm chair
- it cues you to focus
- 8:45 PM
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