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