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