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.🔁 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
- 2.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a glass of water (b) a full night’s sleep (c) studying all night (d) short breaks to stretch
- 3.True or false: “no break for hours” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a clear desk (d) a cluttered table
- 5.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it helps store learning (b) it wastes study time (c) it does not matter (d) it erases notes
- 6.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) scrolling in bed (c) a TV on while studying (d) a regular bedtime
- 7.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a new bedtime every day? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 8.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 9.📵 Vihaan wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:00 PM (b) 9:00 PM (c) 8:00 PM (d) 6:00 PM
- 10.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 11.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) a dim room (c) a firm chair (d) phone face-up nearby
- 13.😴 Diya goes to bed at 8:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) the same spot daily (c) on the bed (d) a clear desk
- 15.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
- 16.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a quiet corner (c) good light (d) a firm chair
- 17.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) a TV on while studying (c) a full night’s sleep (d) studying all night
- 18.Which of these helps learning? (a) studying all night (b) a glass of water (c) scrolling in bed (d) no break for hours
- 19.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) in front of the TV (b) on your bed (c) a dark corner (d) quiet, tidy and bright
- 20.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) on the bed (c) a dim room (d) TV in view
- 21.True or false: “gaming till midnight” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
- 22.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a dim room (b) TV in view (c) on the bed (d) a quiet corner
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) the same spot daily (c) good light (d) a dim room
- 24.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone face-up nearby (b) phone in your hand (c) phone on loud (d) phone out of sight
- 25.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 26.😴 Tara goes to bed at 10:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 27.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 28.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) a clear desk (c) good light (d) phone face-up nearby
- 29.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a quiet corner? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 30.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a TV on while studying? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 31.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) game till late (b) sleep on time (c) study till 3 AM (d) watch a late film
- 32.😴 Arjun goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 33.😴 Rohan goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 34.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) a firm chair (c) a cluttered table (d) a clear desk
- 35.🪑 Good or poor study spot: on the bed? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 36.📵 Meera wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:00 PM (b) 9:15 PM (c) 9:30 PM (d) 8:45 PM
- 37.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) waste all your time (c) make you forget (d) help you refocus
- 38.😴 Meera goes to bed at 10:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 39.📵 Aarav wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:45 PM (b) 8:45 PM (c) 8:15 PM (d) 9:15 PM
- 40.😴 Ishaan goes to bed at 8:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
Answer key
- it cues you to focus
- studying all night
- True
- a clear desk
- it helps store learning
- a regular bedtime
- hurts learning
- a good study spot
- 7:00 PM
- helps learning
- hurts learning
- a firm chair
- 10
- on the bed
- False
- a noisy hallway
- a full night’s sleep
- a glass of water
- quiet, tidy and bright
- a clear desk
- True
- a quiet corner
- a dim room
- phone out of sight
- a good study spot
- 9
- a good study spot
- phone face-up nearby
- a good study spot
- hurts learning
- sleep on time
- 10
- 10
- a cluttered table
- a poor study spot
- 9:00 PM
- help you refocus
- 7
- 8:15 PM
- 9
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