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