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