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