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