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