Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 229 · 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: “tidy my desk today” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
4. 4.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) a whole lifetime (b) no time at all (c) many years (d) days or weeks
5. 5.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
6. 6.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) become a doctor (b) build a phone app (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
7. 7.True or false: “finish school with 85%” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn to code an app (b) write my own novel (c) be fluent in French (d) read 30 pages this week
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) make a poster by Monday (c) be fluent in French (d) solve 5 sums today
10. 10.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read a novel a week” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
11. 11.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) once in 10 years (b) every few weeks (c) never (d) only when it fails
12. 12.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) run 2 km each morning (b) keep a story diary (c) read about first aid (d) practise at the nets
13. 13.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
14. 14.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) write a storybook (b) build a phone app (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
15. 15.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) run 2 km each morning (b) read about first aid (c) write 300 words a day (d) join a coding club
16. 16.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) practise at the nets (b) join a coding club (c) build a small game (d) write 300 words a day
18. 18.True or false: “keep a story diary” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) become a doctor (c) read 30 pages this week (d) jog 3 times this week
20. 20.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) join the school team (b) learn basic coding (c) read about first aid (d) run 2 km each morning
22. 22.True or false: “become a doctor” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) play in the state team (c) read 30 pages this week (d) finish homework tonight
24. 24.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “become a doctor”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) jog 3 times this week (c) read 30 pages this week (d) score 90% in Class 10
26. 26.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they are its steps (b) they are unrelated (c) they slow it down (d) they replace it
27. 27.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) read a novel a week (b) practise at the nets (c) learn the body systems (d) do well in biology
28. 28.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) join the school team (b) build a small game (c) run 2 km each morning (d) do well in biology
29. 29.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) 12 novels in June (b) no reading till Dec (c) only buy novels (d) one novel a month
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) become a doctor (b) finish school with 85% (c) learn 10 words this week (d) learn to code an app
31. 31.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) join the school team (b) do well in biology (c) learn basic coding (d) read about first aid
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) jog 3 times this week (c) make a poster by Monday (d) finish school with 85%
33. 33.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join the school team” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) write a storybook (d) play for the state
34. 34.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “be fluent in French”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
35. 35.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn the body systems” (a) play for the state (b) build a phone app (c) write a storybook (d) become a doctor
36. 36.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) months or years (b) a few minutes (c) one lunch break (d) one evening
37. 37.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🪜 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
39. 39.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) learn basic coding (b) run 2 km each morning (c) build a small game (d) read a novel a week
40. 40.True or false: “score 90% in Class 10” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True

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