Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 10 · 40 questions

Study tip (The ladder and the top): Short-term goal: days or weeks (“read 30 pages this week”). Long-term goal: months or years (“score 90% in Class 10”). Every long-term goal needs a few short-term goals that lead to it — “do well in biology” is a step towards “become a doctor”. Look at your long-term goal every few weeks and pick the next short-term steps.

1. 1.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) play in the state team (c) be fluent in French (d) finish homework tonight
2. 2.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) no reading till Dec (b) one novel a month (c) only buy novels (d) 12 novels in June
3. 3.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
4. 4.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) join the school team (b) run 2 km each morning (c) join a coding club (d) do well in biology
5. 5.True or false: “become a doctor” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
6. 6.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish school with 85%”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
7. 7.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) learn to code an app (b) write my own novel (c) tidy my desk today (d) play in the state team
8. 8.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) solve 5 sums today (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) learn to code an app
10. 10.True or false: “jog 3 times this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) jog 3 times this week (c) learn to code an app (d) be fluent in French
12. 12.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) solve 5 sums today (c) finish homework tonight (d) write my own novel
13. 13.True or false: “learn to code an app” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “score 90% in Class 10” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
16. 16.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
17. 17.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read a novel a week” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
18. 18.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
19. 19.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) build a phone app (b) write a storybook (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) make a poster by Monday (c) jog 3 times this week (d) learn to code an app
22. 22.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “practise at the nets” (a) write a storybook (b) play for the state (c) build a phone app (d) become a doctor
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) jog 3 times this week (c) be fluent in French (d) tidy my desk today
24. 24.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) once in 10 years (b) never (c) every few weeks (d) only when it fails
26. 26.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) learn 10 words this week (c) finish homework tonight (d) score 90% in Class 10
28. 28.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
29. 29.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) join the school team (b) run 2 km each morning (c) write 300 words a day (d) practise at the nets
30. 30.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) become a doctor (b) write a storybook (c) build a phone app (d) play for the state
31. 31.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) finish homework tonight (c) jog 3 times this week (d) learn to code an app
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) read 30 pages this week (c) solve 5 sums today (d) finish homework tonight
33. 33.True or false: “read 30 pages this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “read 30 pages this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
35. 35.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one lunch break (b) months or years (c) a few minutes (d) one evening
36. 36.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “write 300 words a day” (a) play for the state (b) build a phone app (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
38. 38.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “run 2 km each morning” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal

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