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