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