Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 36 · 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.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
2. 2.True or false: “join the school team” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read about first aid” (a) play for the state (b) build a phone app (c) write a storybook (d) become a doctor
4. 4.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) never (b) only when it fails (c) every few weeks (d) once in 10 years
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) solve 5 sums today (c) write my own novel (d) learn to code an app
6. 6.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) finish homework tonight (c) learn to code an app (d) jog 3 times this week
7. 7.True or false: “score 90% in Class 10” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) jog 3 times this week (c) be fluent in French (d) finish homework tonight
9. 9.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) learn the body systems (b) read about first aid (c) read a novel a week (d) join a coding club
11. 11.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “become a doctor”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
12. 12.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) join a coding club (b) learn basic coding (c) read about first aid (d) run 2 km each morning
13. 13.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
14. 14.📆 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) only buy novels (d) 12 novels in June
15. 15.True or false: “run 2 km each morning” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) play in the state team (c) tidy my desk today (d) write my own novel
17. 17.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) make a poster by Monday (c) read 30 pages this week (d) finish school with 85%
19. 19.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “keep a story diary” (a) become a doctor (b) play for the state (c) build a phone app (d) write a storybook
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) finish homework tonight (c) make a poster by Monday (d) solve 5 sums today
21. 21.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) learn 10 words this week (c) jog 3 times this week (d) tidy my desk today
23. 23.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
25. 25.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) run 2 km each morning (b) join a coding club (c) write 300 words a day (d) do well in biology
26. 26.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) keep a story diary (b) learn the body systems (c) join a coding club (d) practise at the nets
27. 27.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
28. 28.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
29. 29.🪜 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
30. 30.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
31. 31.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) a few minutes (b) months or years (c) one evening (d) one lunch break
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) write my own novel (c) tidy my desk today (d) solve 5 sums today
33. 33.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) learn to code an app (b) become a doctor (c) finish homework tonight (d) finish school with 85%
34. 34.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) write my own novel (b) learn 10 words this week (c) finish homework tonight (d) solve 5 sums today
35. 35.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
36. 36.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) keep a story diary (b) learn the body systems (c) do well in biology (d) build a small game
37. 37.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) write 300 words a day (b) join a coding club (c) learn basic coding (d) join the school team
38. 38.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) run 2 km each morning (b) read a novel a week (c) learn basic coding (d) learn the body systems
39. 39.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
40. 40.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it gives direction (b) it is fun to say (c) it impresses friends (d) it ends the work

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