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 hurts learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) screens off before bed (c) short breaks to stretch (d) a TV on while studying
- 2.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 3.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) a quiet corner (c) phone face-up nearby (d) good light
- 5.Which of these helps learning? (a) a TV on while studying (b) screens off before bed (c) studying all night (d) gaming till midnight
- 6.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: “gaming till midnight” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
- 8.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 9.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a short walk outdoors? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) the same spot daily (c) on the bed (d) a dim room
- 11.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a new bedtime every day? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 12.📵 Tara wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:00 PM (b) 10:15 PM (c) 10:30 PM (d) 10:45 PM
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) a clear desk (c) good light (d) a dim room
- 14.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a dim room (b) a firm chair (c) a noisy hallway (d) on the bed
- 15.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) TV in view (c) a cluttered table (d) a quiet corner
- 16.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) on the bed (b) the same spot daily (c) a clear desk (d) good light
- 17.Which of these helps learning? (a) studying all night (b) gaming till midnight (c) short breaks to stretch (d) no break for hours
- 18.🪑 Good or poor study spot: on the bed? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 19.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) a glass of water (c) gaming till midnight (d) a short walk outdoors
- 20.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a quiet corner? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) a clear desk (c) a cluttered table (d) books within reach
- 22.📵 Vihaan wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:00 PM (b) 7:15 PM (c) 8:45 PM (d) 6:30 PM
- 23.😴 Nisha goes to bed at 10:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 24.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 25.😴 Aarav goes to bed at 9:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 26.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) on the bed (c) a clear desk (d) TV in view
- 27.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it is a rule (b) it saves electricity (c) it cues you to focus (d) to hide from family
- 28.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) study till 3 AM (b) game till late (c) watch a late film (d) sleep on time
- 29.📵 Kabir wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:00 PM (b) 9:00 PM (c) 10:00 PM (d) 8:00 PM
- 30.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: no break for hours? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 31.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🪑 Good or poor study spot: TV in view? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) good light (c) TV in view (d) books within reach
- 34.😴 Vihaan goes to bed at 11:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 35.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone face-up nearby (b) phone in your hand (c) phone on loud (d) phone out of sight
- 36.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) books within reach (b) a quiet corner (c) a firm chair (d) a dim room
- 37.Which of these helps learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) a new bedtime every day (c) studying all night (d) gaming till midnight
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) a quiet corner (c) books within reach (d) the same spot daily
- 39.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a clear desk (d) good light
- 40.True or false: “no break for hours” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a TV on while studying
- a good study spot
- a poor study spot
- phone face-up nearby
- screens off before bed
- False
- False
- helps learning
- helps learning
- the same spot daily
- hurts learning
- 10:15 PM
- a dim room
- a firm chair
- a quiet corner
- on the bed
- short breaks to stretch
- a poor study spot
- gaming till midnight
- a good study spot
- a cluttered table
- 7:15 PM
- 8
- a good study spot
- 8
- a clear desk
- it cues you to focus
- sleep on time
- 8:00 PM
- hurts learning
- False
- a poor study spot
- TV in view
- 6
- phone out of sight
- a dim room
- a full night’s sleep
- on the bed
- phone face-up nearby
- True
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