Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 109 · 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) learn to code an app (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) write my own novel (d) learn 10 words this week
2. 2.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) write my own novel (c) finish homework tonight (d) learn 10 words this week
3. 3.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join a coding club” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) write a storybook (d) become a doctor
4. 4.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) write a storybook (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) build a phone app
6. 6.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read a novel a week” (a) become a doctor (b) write a storybook (c) play for the state (d) build a phone app
7. 7.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) finish school with 85% (b) become a doctor (c) solve 5 sums today (d) play in the state team
8. 8.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) learn the body systems (b) read about first aid (c) write 300 words a day (d) practise at the nets
9. 9.True or false: “be fluent in French” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish school with 85%”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
12. 12.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish school with 85% (b) write my own novel (c) make a poster by Monday (d) play in the state team
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) tidy my desk today (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) make a poster by Monday
15. 15.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “run 2 km each morning” (a) play for the state (b) build a phone app (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
16. 16.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) play in the state team (b) tidy my desk today (c) make a poster by Monday (d) jog 3 times this week
17. 17.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) jog 3 times this week (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) make a poster by Monday
18. 18.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
19. 19.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
20. 20.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) every few weeks (b) once in 10 years (c) only when it fails (d) never
21. 21.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “play in the state team”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
22. 22.True or false: “learn to code an app” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
23. 23.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
24. 24.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “be fluent in French”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) finish school with 85% (c) play in the state team (d) write my own novel
26. 26.True or false: “write my own novel” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) become a doctor (b) play for the state (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
28. 28.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) solve 5 sums today (c) be fluent in French (d) jog 3 times this week
30. 30.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
31. 31.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) 12 novels in June (b) only buy novels (c) one novel a month (d) no reading till Dec
32. 32.True or false: “run 2 km each morning” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) write 300 words a day (b) practise at the nets (c) run 2 km each morning (d) join a coding club
35. 35.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) practise at the nets (b) do well in biology (c) learn basic coding (d) keep a story diary
36. 36.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) join the school team (b) do well in biology (c) write 300 words a day (d) run 2 km each morning
37. 37.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) finish school with 85% (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) jog 3 times this week (d) write my own novel
39. 39.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) jog 3 times this week (c) finish school with 85% (d) learn 10 words this week
40. 40.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False

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