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