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: gaming till midnight? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 2.😴 Meera goes to bed at 9:30 PM and wakes up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 3.Which of these helps learning? (a) a TV on while studying (b) a new bedtime every day (c) a full night’s sleep (d) gaming till midnight
- 4.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a cluttered table (b) a clear desk (c) phone face-up nearby (d) TV in view
- 5.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 6.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 7.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a dim room? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 8.True or false: “a TV on while studying” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: “screens off before bed” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
- 10.Which of these helps learning? (a) scrolling in bed (b) a new bedtime every day (c) a glass of water (d) a TV on while studying
- 11.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it helps store learning (b) it does not matter (c) it wastes study time (d) it erases notes
- 12.True or false: “gaming till midnight” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 14.📵 Nisha wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:30 PM (b) 9:30 PM (c) 10:00 PM (d) 11:00 PM
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a noisy hallway (b) good light (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a cluttered table
- 16.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 17.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a glass of water (b) short breaks to stretch (c) studying all night (d) screens off before bed
- 18.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it cues you to focus (b) it is a rule (c) it saves electricity (d) to hide from family
- 19.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) on your bed (b) in front of the TV (c) quiet, tidy and bright (d) a dark corner
- 20.📵 Tara wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:00 PM (b) 8:15 PM (c) 10:30 PM (d) 9:45 PM
- 21.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) a dim room (c) a clear desk (d) the same spot daily
- 23.📵 Saanvi wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:00 PM (b) 9:15 PM (c) 8:30 PM (d) 10:45 PM
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) on the bed (c) good light (d) the same spot daily
- 25.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 26.🪑 Good or poor study spot: on the bed? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 27.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) a quiet corner (c) a clear desk (d) on the bed
- 28.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 29.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) a dim room (c) phone face-up nearby (d) on the bed
- 31.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) good light (c) a noisy hallway (d) a firm chair
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) TV in view (c) a noisy hallway (d) a clear desk
- 33.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) help you refocus (c) waste all your time (d) make you forget
- 34.Which of these hurts learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) a full night’s sleep (c) gaming till midnight (d) a glass of water
- 35.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) game till late (b) sleep on time (c) watch a late film (d) study till 3 AM
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) a clear desk (c) a quiet corner (d) a firm chair
- 37.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone out of sight (b) phone face-up nearby (c) phone on loud (d) phone in your hand
- 38.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 39.True or false: “scrolling in bed” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
Answer key
- hurts learning
- 10
- a full night’s sleep
- a clear desk
- hurts learning
- hurts learning
- a poor study spot
- False
- False
- a glass of water
- it helps store learning
- False
- a good study spot
- 10:00 PM
- good light
- a poor study spot
- studying all night
- it cues you to focus
- quiet, tidy and bright
- 9:00 PM
- helps learning
- a dim room
- 9:15 PM
- on the bed
- a poor study spot
- a poor study spot
- on the bed
- False
- True
- books within reach
- a noisy hallway
- a clear desk
- help you refocus
- gaming till midnight
- sleep on time
- TV in view
- phone out of sight
- helps learning
- False
- a good study spot
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