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