Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 128 · 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.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) tidy my desk today (c) solve 5 sums today (d) become a doctor
3. 3.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) days or weeks (b) many years (c) no time at all (d) a whole lifetime
4. 4.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
5. 5.True or false: “score 90% in Class 10” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “join the school team” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn basic coding” (a) become a doctor (b) write a storybook (c) play for the state (d) build a phone app
9. 9.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join a coding club” (a) become a doctor (b) build a phone app (c) write a storybook (d) play for the state
10. 10.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it ends the work (b) it is fun to say (c) it gives direction (d) it impresses friends
11. 11.True or false: “join a coding club” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
13. 13.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “practise at the nets” (a) write a storybook (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) build a phone app
15. 15.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) practise at the nets (b) join the school team (c) read about first aid (d) write 300 words a day
17. 17.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) be fluent in French (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) write my own novel
18. 18.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) become a doctor (c) tidy my desk today (d) learn to code an app
19. 19.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) write my own novel (c) make a poster by Monday (d) score 90% in Class 10
21. 21.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they replace it (b) they are its steps (c) they are unrelated (d) they slow it down
22. 22.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn the body systems” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
23. 23.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “be fluent in French”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
24. 24.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) become a doctor (c) play in the state team (d) write my own novel
25. 25.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) write a storybook (b) play for the state (c) build a phone app (d) become a doctor
26. 26.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
27. 27.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) finish homework tonight (c) finish school with 85% (d) read 30 pages this week
28. 28.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) one novel a month (b) 12 novels in June (c) only buy novels (d) no reading till Dec
30. 30.True or false: “write my own novel” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) a few minutes (b) one evening (c) months or years (d) one lunch break
32. 32.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
33. 33.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) join the school team (b) practise at the nets (c) learn basic coding (d) keep a story diary
34. 34.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) build a small game (b) practise at the nets (c) do well in biology (d) learn basic coding
36. 36.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) read about first aid (b) learn basic coding (c) practise at the nets (d) learn the body systems
37. 37.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) jog 3 times this week (c) learn to code an app (d) tidy my desk today
38. 38.True or false: “jog 3 times this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) every few weeks (b) never (c) once in 10 years (d) only when it fails
40. 40.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) read about first aid (b) do well in biology (c) learn basic coding (d) write 300 words a day

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