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