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