Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 210 · 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) become a doctor (b) learn to code an app (c) finish homework tonight (d) score 90% in Class 10
2. 2.True or false: “score 90% in Class 10” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they slow it down (b) they are unrelated (c) they are its steps (d) they replace it
4. 4.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one lunch break (b) months or years (c) a few minutes (d) one evening
5. 5.True or false: “read 30 pages this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
6. 6.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
7. 7.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “write 300 words a day” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn to code an app (b) finish school with 85% (c) tidy my desk today (d) score 90% in Class 10
9. 9.True or false: “play in the state team” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join the school team” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) write a storybook (d) become a doctor
12. 12.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) learn the body systems (b) join the school team (c) read about first aid (d) keep a story diary
13. 13.🔍 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
14. 14.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “join a coding club” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) join a coding club (b) run 2 km each morning (c) keep a story diary (d) do well in biology
17. 17.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) do well in biology (b) learn basic coding (c) learn the body systems (d) practise at the nets
18. 18.True or false: “write my own novel” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) make a poster by Monday (c) play in the state team (d) learn to code an app
22. 22.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) learn 10 words this week (c) jog 3 times this week (d) finish school with 85%
23. 23.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) no time at all (b) a whole lifetime (c) many years (d) days or weeks
24. 24.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) play in the state team (b) finish school with 85% (c) learn to code an app (d) read 30 pages this week
25. 25.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) join a coding club (b) learn basic coding (c) practise at the nets (d) keep a story diary
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn to code an app (b) finish school with 85% (c) play in the state team (d) finish homework tonight
27. 27.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
28. 28.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) join a coding club (b) read a novel a week (c) learn basic coding (d) run 2 km each morning
29. 29.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
31. 31.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) write my own novel (b) tidy my desk today (c) become a doctor (d) play in the state team
32. 32.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) play for the state (b) build a phone app (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
33. 33.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join a coding club” (a) write a storybook (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) build a phone app
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) read 30 pages this week (c) learn 10 words this week (d) become a doctor
35. 35.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) no reading till Dec (b) one novel a month (c) 12 novels in June (d) only buy novels
36. 36.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) learn the body systems (b) join a coding club (c) practise at the nets (d) run 2 km each morning
37. 37.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it ends the work (b) it impresses friends (c) it is fun to say (d) it gives direction
38. 38.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True

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