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