Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 42 · 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 short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) keep a story diary (b) practise at the nets (c) build a small game (d) learn the body systems
2. 2.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn the body systems” (a) write a storybook (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) build a phone app
3. 3.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) write 300 words a day (b) build a small game (c) do well in biology (d) read a novel a week
4. 4.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) once in 10 years (b) never (c) every few weeks (d) only when it fails
5. 5.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
6. 6.True or false: “be fluent in French” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
9. 9.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) solve 5 sums today (c) finish homework tonight (d) become a doctor
10. 10.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) days or weeks (b) many years (c) no time at all (d) a whole lifetime
11. 11.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
12. 12.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join a coding club” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
13. 13.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) a few minutes (b) one lunch break (c) months or years (d) one evening
14. 14.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) tidy my desk today (c) jog 3 times this week (d) write my own novel
15. 15.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) run 2 km each morning (b) learn basic coding (c) do well in biology (d) read a novel a week
16. 16.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) one novel a month (b) 12 novels in June (c) no reading till Dec (d) only buy novels
17. 17.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) do well in biology (b) keep a story diary (c) run 2 km each morning (d) join the school team
18. 18.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) write my own novel (b) learn to code an app (c) finish homework tonight (d) be fluent in French
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn to code an app (b) learn 10 words this week (c) tidy my desk today (d) jog 3 times this week
20. 20.True or false: “score 90% in Class 10” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) finish school with 85% (c) make a poster by Monday (d) finish homework tonight
22. 22.True or false: “learn 10 words this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) read about first aid (b) practise at the nets (c) learn the body systems (d) learn basic coding
24. 24.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) make a poster by Monday (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) tidy my desk today
26. 26.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) become a doctor (b) tidy my desk today (c) jog 3 times this week (d) make a poster by Monday
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) learn 10 words this week (c) be fluent in French (d) make a poster by Monday
29. 29.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
30. 30.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) tidy my desk today (c) play in the state team (d) make a poster by Monday
31. 31.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it is fun to say (b) it gives direction (c) it impresses friends (d) it ends the work
32. 32.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) build a small game (b) join a coding club (c) write 300 words a day (d) learn the body systems
34. 34.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) read about first aid (b) learn basic coding (c) write 300 words a day (d) join the school team
37. 37.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “become a doctor”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
38. 38.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “play in the state team”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
39. 39.🪜 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
40. 40.True or false: “read 30 pages this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True

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