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