Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 363 · 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) a whole lifetime (b) days or weeks (c) many years (d) no time at all
2. 2.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) run 2 km each morning (b) learn the body systems (c) read a novel a week (d) write 300 words a day
3. 3.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
4. 4.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) learn the body systems (b) practise at the nets (c) read about first aid (d) do well in biology
5. 5.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) play in the state team (c) learn 10 words this week (d) jog 3 times this week
6. 6.True or false: “learn 10 words this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “read 30 pages this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
8. 8.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
9. 9.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) jog 3 times this week (c) be fluent in French (d) write my own novel
11. 11.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) keep a story diary (b) write 300 words a day (c) read a novel a week (d) run 2 km each morning
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) solve 5 sums today (c) learn 10 words this week (d) learn to code an app
13. 13.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) finish school with 85% (b) be fluent in French (c) learn 10 words this week (d) score 90% in Class 10
15. 15.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) practise at the nets (b) read a novel a week (c) write 300 words a day (d) read about first aid
16. 16.🔁 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
17. 17.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) learn 10 words this week (d) finish homework tonight
18. 18.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) join the school team (b) run 2 km each morning (c) write 300 words a day (d) do well in biology
19. 19.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) learn 10 words this week (c) solve 5 sums today (d) learn to code an app
20. 20.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) finish school with 85% (b) write my own novel (c) be fluent in French (d) solve 5 sums today
21. 21.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
22. 22.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) only buy novels (b) one novel a month (c) no reading till Dec (d) 12 novels in June
23. 23.True or false: “solve 5 sums today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) read about first aid (b) write 300 words a day (c) do well in biology (d) join a coding club
25. 25.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
27. 27.True or false: “keep a story diary” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish school with 85% (b) solve 5 sums today (c) jog 3 times this week (d) make a poster by Monday
29. 29.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
32. 32.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) write my own novel (b) learn 10 words this week (c) solve 5 sums today (d) make a poster by Monday
33. 33.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) learn the body systems (b) run 2 km each morning (c) read about first aid (d) keep a story diary
34. 34.True or false: “become a doctor” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) play in the state team (c) write my own novel (d) finish school with 85%
37. 37.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) learn 10 words this week (c) be fluent in French (d) finish homework tonight
38. 38.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “play in the state team”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
40. 40.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True

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