Have friends encourage you:

Having a friendly reminder really helps to stay on task. A quick text after school can break you from a procrastination trance, Being in a group chat with your friends can help influence you to stay on task. Your friends can help influence you to stay focused and not break task. Having your friends hold you accountable can help you take more responsibility for your work.

Change your environment:

Leaving your normal place of study can significantly affect your study habits. Going somewhere simple like the library to going out to a cafe with your friends will help motivate you to study. A change of scenery is perfect for preparing for a test or doing homework as it allows you to focus more on your work. Somewhere like home can be distracting, but going somewhere new will help you break habit.

Taking away distractions:

Taking away any distraction will help you stay on task and finish quicker. Taking away things such as your phone and even a clock will help you feel better prepared. Having. a screentime limit for certain apps will also help change your bad habits. Different websites can provide you with music from a certain atmosphere and help you study better. Have someone you trust take away any distractions and you might find it easier to focus.

Take small breaks:

Studying for a long period of time can be exhausting and very overwhelming. Taking small five to ten minute breaks can significantly improve you attention span. Allow yourself time to relax and escape from all of the hard work for a few moments. Set aside a time for at least thirty minutes of studying for ten minutes of a break. Breaks can help take the stress off a bit and allow you to fully focus to your best ability once you return to your work.

Study with a friend:

Studying with a friend is another great way to stay focused on studying. A friend has the ability to  push you to do better and motivate you to stray from distractions. Even talking a bit while studying can really help take the stress out of it and make it more enjoyable. Being around a friend can help the time fly by faster and makes studying something that is fun rather than something you dread doing.