Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 291 · 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) score 90% in Class 10 (b) finish school with 85% (c) write my own novel (d) solve 5 sums today
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) finish homework tonight (c) solve 5 sums today (d) write my own novel
3. 3.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “keep a story diary” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
4. 4.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish school with 85%”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
5. 5.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
6. 6.📆 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
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) be fluent in French (c) make a poster by Monday (d) read 30 pages this week
8. 8.True or false: “run 2 km each morning” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) learn to code an app (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) write my own novel
10. 10.True or false: “learn to code an app” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “make a poster by Monday” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it ends the work (b) it is fun to say (c) it gives direction (d) it impresses friends
13. 13.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) learn 10 words this week (c) solve 5 sums today (d) learn to code an app
14. 14.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) learn 10 words this week (c) tidy my desk today (d) finish school with 85%
15. 15.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) write 300 words a day (b) learn basic coding (c) join a coding club (d) learn the body systems
17. 17.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) become a doctor (c) read 30 pages this week (d) learn 10 words this week
19. 19.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join a coding club” (a) write a storybook (b) build a phone app (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
20. 20.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) solve 5 sums today (d) finish homework tonight
21. 21.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) play in the state team (b) make a poster by Monday (c) write my own novel (d) score 90% in Class 10
22. 22.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read a novel a week” (a) write a storybook (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) build a phone app
23. 23.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) read a novel a week (b) keep a story diary (c) learn basic coding (d) learn the body systems
24. 24.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
26. 26.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join the school team” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
27. 27.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) finish school with 85% (b) jog 3 times this week (c) be fluent in French (d) become a doctor
28. 28.🪜 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
29. 29.True or false: “become a doctor” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) make a poster by Monday (c) finish homework tonight (d) learn 10 words this week
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) jog 3 times this week (c) finish homework tonight (d) learn to code an app
32. 32.True or false: “join the school team” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) tidy my desk today (c) write my own novel (d) learn to code an app
36. 36.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) a whole lifetime (b) no time at all (c) many years (d) days or weeks
37. 37.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
38. 38.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) write my own novel (b) finish homework tonight (c) jog 3 times this week (d) solve 5 sums today
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) become a doctor (c) learn to code an app (d) read 30 pages this week
40. 40.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) finish school with 85% (c) learn to code an app (d) finish homework tonight

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