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) a TV on while studying (b) no break for hours (c) a regular bedtime (d) a new bedtime every day
- 2.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 3.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 4.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a new bedtime every day? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 5.True or false: “a new bedtime every day” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
- 6.Which of these hurts learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) screens off before bed (c) a new bedtime every day (d) a short walk outdoors
- 7.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone out of sight (b) phone face-up nearby (c) phone in your hand (d) phone on loud
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) good light (c) a firm chair (d) a cluttered table
- 9.😴 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
- 10.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a glass of water (b) scrolling in bed (c) screens off before bed (d) a full night’s sleep
- 11.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 12.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it is a rule (b) it cues you to focus (c) to hide from family (d) it saves electricity
- 13.📵 Rohan wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:15 PM (b) 7:45 PM (c) 7:30 PM (d) 8:00 PM
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) a dim room (c) the same spot daily (d) books within reach
- 15.😴 Vihaan goes to bed at 11:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 16.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 17.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) books within reach (b) a quiet corner (c) TV in view (d) a clear desk
- 18.🪑 Good or poor study spot: on the bed? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 19.True or false: “studying all night” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
- 20.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 21.Which of these helps learning? (a) a TV on while studying (b) studying all night (c) a new bedtime every day (d) a short walk outdoors
- 22.True or false: “no break for hours” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a dim room? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 24.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 25.True or false: “a glass of water” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) quiet, tidy and bright (b) in front of the TV (c) on your bed (d) a dark corner
- 27.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 28.😴 Ishaan goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 29.True or false: “a TV on while studying” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
- 30.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) books within reach (b) the same spot daily (c) a cluttered table (d) a firm chair
- 31.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) TV in view (b) a noisy hallway (c) a cluttered table (d) good light
- 32.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 33.📵 Rohan wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:30 PM (b) 7:30 PM (c) 8:30 PM (d) 6:30 PM
- 34.True or false: “a regular bedtime” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a cluttered table (c) a clear desk (d) a dim room
- 36.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a glass of water (b) a full night’s sleep (c) no break for hours (d) short breaks to stretch
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a quiet corner (d) a dim room
- 38.Which of these helps learning? (a) studying all night (b) no break for hours (c) a new bedtime every day (d) short breaks to stretch
- 39.😴 Ananya goes to bed at 11:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 40.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) a noisy hallway (c) a dim room (d) the same spot daily
Answer key
- a regular bedtime
- a poor study spot
- hurts learning
- hurts learning
- False
- a new bedtime every day
- phone out of sight
- a cluttered table
- it helps store learning
- scrolling in bed
- a poor study spot
- it cues you to focus
- 7:45 PM
- a dim room
- 7
- False
- TV in view
- a poor study spot
- False
- helps learning
- a short walk outdoors
- True
- a poor study spot
- a good study spot
- False
- quiet, tidy and bright
- a good study spot
- 9
- False
- a cluttered table
- good light
- a good study spot
- 7:30 PM
- False
- a clear desk
- no break for hours
- a quiet corner
- short breaks to stretch
- 8
- the same spot daily
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