Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 220 · 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: “score 90% in Class 10” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read about first aid” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
4. 4.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “practise at the nets” (a) build a phone app (b) write a storybook (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) tidy my desk today (c) write my own novel (d) make a poster by Monday
6. 6.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
7. 7.True or false: “write my own novel” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
8. 8.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
9. 9.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) no time at all (b) a whole lifetime (c) many years (d) days or weeks
10. 10.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) play in the state team (c) tidy my desk today (d) finish homework tonight
12. 12.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) join a coding club (b) do well in biology (c) keep a story diary (d) learn the body systems
13. 13.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) no reading till Dec (b) 12 novels in June (c) only buy novels (d) one novel a month
14. 14.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) learn to code an app (c) jog 3 times this week (d) be fluent in French
15. 15.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) learn to code an app (c) finish school with 85% (d) finish homework tonight
16. 16.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) become a doctor (b) write a storybook (c) play for the state (d) build a phone app
17. 17.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn to code an app (b) make a poster by Monday (c) solve 5 sums today (d) learn 10 words this week
19. 19.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) write my own novel (c) tidy my desk today (d) be fluent in French
20. 20.True or false: “become a doctor” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
21. 21.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish school with 85% (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) learn to code an app (d) learn 10 words this week
23. 23.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it impresses friends (b) it ends the work (c) it gives direction (d) it is fun to say
25. 25.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) read a novel a week (b) keep a story diary (c) write 300 words a day (d) practise at the nets
26. 26.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) join a coding club (b) join the school team (c) read a novel a week (d) learn the body systems
27. 27.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
28. 28.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) join the school team (b) keep a story diary (c) do well in biology (d) read a novel a week
30. 30.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish school with 85%”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
31. 31.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “keep a story diary” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
32. 32.True or false: “read 30 pages this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) play in the state team (b) read 30 pages this week (c) learn to code an app (d) finish school with 85%
34. 34.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
36. 36.True or false: “play in the state team” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) join a coding club (b) practise at the nets (c) read a novel a week (d) run 2 km each morning
38. 38.True or false: “join a coding club” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) practise at the nets (b) learn basic coding (c) write 300 words a day (d) join a coding club
40. 40.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal

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