Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 157 · 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) write my own novel (b) finish homework tonight (c) learn to code an app (d) finish school with 85%
2. 2.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) write a storybook (d) become a doctor
3. 3.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) one novel a month (b) only buy novels (c) no reading till Dec (d) 12 novels in June
4. 4.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) write my own novel (b) learn to code an app (c) play in the state team (d) jog 3 times this week
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) finish homework tonight (c) write my own novel (d) learn to code an app
7. 7.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) do well in biology (b) join a coding club (c) build a small game (d) practise at the nets
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) write my own novel (c) become a doctor (d) make a poster by Monday
9. 9.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) write my own novel (c) play in the state team (d) learn to code an app
10. 10.True or false: “solve 5 sums today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) never (b) once in 10 years (c) only when it fails (d) every few weeks
12. 12.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) learn to code an app (c) become a doctor (d) play in the state team
13. 13.True or false: “join the school team” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “become a doctor”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) write my own novel (b) read 30 pages this week (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) play in the state team
16. 16.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one evening (b) months or years (c) a few minutes (d) one lunch break
17. 17.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “finish school with 85%” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they slow it down (b) they are its steps (c) they replace it (d) they are unrelated
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) learn 10 words this week (d) finish school with 85%
21. 21.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “keep a story diary” (a) play for the state (b) build a phone app (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
22. 22.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) learn the body systems (b) join the school team (c) build a small game (d) do well in biology
24. 24.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join a coding club” (a) play for the state (b) write a storybook (c) become a doctor (d) build a phone app
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) finish school with 85% (c) read 30 pages this week (d) learn 10 words this week
26. 26.True or false: “learn 10 words this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
27. 27.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) do well in biology (d) join a coding club
28. 28.True or false: “join a coding club” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read a novel a week” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) build a phone app (d) write a storybook
30. 30.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) tidy my desk today (c) write my own novel (d) jog 3 times this week
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) write my own novel (c) solve 5 sums today (d) learn 10 words this week
32. 32.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read about first aid” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
33. 33.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) read 30 pages this week (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) solve 5 sums today
35. 35.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
36. 36.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) write my own novel (b) solve 5 sums today (c) finish school with 85% (d) learn to code an app
38. 38.True or false: “read 30 pages this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it is fun to say (b) it impresses friends (c) it gives direction (d) it ends the work
40. 40.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True

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