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