Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 327 · 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.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) no time at all (b) days or weeks (c) a whole lifetime (d) many years
2. 2.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn the body systems” (a) become a doctor (b) write a storybook (c) play for the state (d) build a phone app
4. 4.True or false: “join a coding club” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) only when it fails (b) every few weeks (c) never (d) once in 10 years
6. 6.True or false: “keep a story diary” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) do well in biology (b) write 300 words a day (c) build a small game (d) join the school team
8. 8.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) a few minutes (b) months or years (c) one evening (d) one lunch break
9. 9.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
10. 10.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) learn to code an app (c) read 30 pages this week (d) jog 3 times this week
11. 11.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) write my own novel (b) be fluent in French (c) play in the state team (d) finish homework tonight
13. 13.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) make a poster by Monday (c) learn 10 words this week (d) become a doctor
14. 14.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
15. 15.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) write a storybook (d) become a doctor
16. 16.🪜 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) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
17. 17.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) write my own novel (b) tidy my desk today (c) solve 5 sums today (d) jog 3 times this week
18. 18.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) jog 3 times this week (c) play in the state team (d) read 30 pages this week
19. 19.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) run 2 km each morning (b) build a small game (c) read a novel a week (d) learn basic coding
20. 20.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “play in the state team” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) become a doctor (c) jog 3 times this week (d) score 90% in Class 10
23. 23.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
24. 24.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) jog 3 times this week (c) finish school with 85% (d) score 90% in Class 10
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) read 30 pages this week (d) jog 3 times this week
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish school with 85% (b) finish homework tonight (c) tidy my desk today (d) read 30 pages this week
27. 27.True or false: “learn to code an app” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
30. 30.True or false: “join the school team” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “practise at the nets” (a) play for the state (b) build a phone app (c) write a storybook (d) become a doctor
32. 32.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) read about first aid (b) practise at the nets (c) keep a story diary (d) run 2 km each morning
33. 33.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) build a small game (b) write 300 words a day (c) learn the body systems (d) join a coding club
34. 34.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they are its steps (b) they are unrelated (c) they replace it (d) they slow it down
35. 35.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn to code an app (b) learn 10 words this week (c) jog 3 times this week (d) tidy my desk today
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) tidy my desk today (c) jog 3 times this week (d) play in the state team
38. 38.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn basic coding” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
39. 39.📆 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
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) become a doctor (b) learn 10 words this week (c) finish homework tonight (d) tidy my desk today

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