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