Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 177 · 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) make a poster by Monday (d) play in the state team
2. 2.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) only buy novels (b) one novel a month (c) no reading till Dec (d) 12 novels in June
3. 3.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) learn the body systems (b) write 300 words a day (c) learn basic coding (d) join the school team
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) tidy my desk today (c) learn 10 words this week (d) score 90% in Class 10
5. 5.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) tidy my desk today (c) learn 10 words this week (d) become a doctor
6. 6.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) read 30 pages this week (c) learn 10 words this week (d) finish school with 85%
7. 7.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) learn the body systems (b) join a coding club (c) run 2 km each morning (d) build a small game
9. 9.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) a whole lifetime (b) no time at all (c) many years (d) days or weeks
10. 10.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “practise at the nets” (a) play for the state (b) write a storybook (c) become a doctor (d) build a phone app
11. 11.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
12. 12.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “become a doctor”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
13. 13.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) months or years (b) one evening (c) a few minutes (d) one lunch break
14. 14.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) become a doctor (b) build a phone app (c) write a storybook (d) play for the state
15. 15.True or false: “write my own novel” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “join the school team” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) play in the state team (c) read 30 pages this week (d) learn to code an app
18. 18.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “be fluent in French”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
19. 19.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish school with 85%”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
20. 20.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) only when it fails (b) never (c) every few weeks (d) once in 10 years
21. 21.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-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.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) learn to code an app (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) solve 5 sums today (d) be fluent in French
24. 24.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “play in the state team”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
27. 27.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) learn to code an app (c) finish school with 85% (d) play in the state team
28. 28.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) become a doctor (b) play for the state (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
29. 29.True or false: “read 30 pages this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “learn 10 words this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) make a poster by Monday (c) read 30 pages this week (d) play in the state team
32. 32.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn basic coding” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
33. 33.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read a novel a week” (a) build a phone app (b) write a storybook (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
34. 34.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “solve 5 sums today” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) write my own novel (b) become a doctor (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) jog 3 times this week
37. 37.True or false: “jog 3 times this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “be fluent in French” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “run 2 km each morning” (a) become a doctor (b) build a phone app (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
40. 40.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they are its steps (b) they slow it down (c) they are unrelated (d) they replace it

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