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