Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 192 · 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 short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) learn the body systems (b) join the school team (c) practise at the nets (d) read a novel a week
2. 2.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “write 300 words a day” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
3. 3.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
4. 4.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish school with 85%”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
5. 5.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) play for the state (b) write a storybook (c) build a phone app (d) become a doctor
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) write my own novel (c) finish homework tonight (d) tidy my desk today
7. 7.True or false: “solve 5 sums today” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) many years (b) no time at all (c) days or weeks (d) a whole lifetime
10. 10.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) never (b) every few weeks (c) once in 10 years (d) only when it fails
11. 11.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they replace it (b) they are its steps (c) they slow it down (d) they are unrelated
12. 12.True or false: “join a coding club” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) be fluent in French (c) make a poster by Monday (d) play in the state team
14. 14.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “practise at the nets” (a) become a doctor (b) build a phone app (c) write a storybook (d) play for the state
15. 15.True or false: “become a doctor” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “run 2 km each morning” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) read about first aid (b) write 300 words a day (c) learn the body systems (d) learn basic coding
18. 18.True or false: “learn to code an app” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) be fluent in French (b) make a poster by Monday (c) finish homework tonight (d) jog 3 times this week
21. 21.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
23. 23.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join the school team” (a) become a doctor (b) play for the state (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
24. 24.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) become a doctor (b) write a storybook (c) build a phone app (d) play for the state
25. 25.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) jog 3 times this week (c) learn to code an app (d) tidy my desk today
26. 26.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) write 300 words a day (b) build a small game (c) do well in biology (d) read about first aid
27. 27.True or false: “learn to code an app” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) write 300 words a day (b) keep a story diary (c) practise at the nets (d) do well in biology
29. 29.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) write my own novel (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) jog 3 times this week (d) be fluent in French
31. 31.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) become a doctor (b) jog 3 times this week (c) tidy my desk today (d) solve 5 sums today
32. 32.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) learn 10 words this week (c) become a doctor (d) make a poster by Monday
34. 34.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
35. 35.True or false: “run 2 km each morning” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
37. 37.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it ends the work (b) it is fun to say (c) it impresses friends (d) it gives direction
38. 38.True or false: “jog 3 times this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) tidy my desk today (c) make a poster by Monday (d) write my own novel

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