Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 421 · 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 long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join a coding club” (a) become a doctor (b) build a phone app (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
2. 2.True or false: “learn 10 words this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) 12 novels in June (b) only buy novels (c) no reading till Dec (d) one novel a month
5. 5.🔭 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
6. 6.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) write a storybook (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) build a phone app
7. 7.True or false: “write my own novel” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they slow it down (b) they replace it (c) they are unrelated (d) they are its steps
9. 9.True or false: “keep a story diary” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) once in 10 years (b) every few weeks (c) never (d) only when it fails
11. 11.True or false: “be fluent in French” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “play in the state team” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “become a doctor”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
15. 15.True or false: “solve 5 sums today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) play in the state team (b) learn to code an app (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) jog 3 times this week
17. 17.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) practise at the nets (b) learn basic coding (c) do well in biology (d) read a novel a week
19. 19.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) practise at the nets (b) run 2 km each morning (c) learn basic coding (d) join the school team
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) write my own novel (b) tidy my desk today (c) play in the state team (d) become a doctor
21. 21.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) read a novel a week (b) write 300 words a day (c) read about first aid (d) keep a story diary
22. 22.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
23. 23.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) play in the state team (c) be fluent in French (d) learn 10 words this week
24. 24.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “be fluent in French”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be fluent in French (b) tidy my desk today (c) make a poster by Monday (d) learn 10 words this week
26. 26.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) read 30 pages this week (c) become a doctor (d) solve 5 sums today
27. 27.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) join the school team (b) keep a story diary (c) build a small game (d) learn the body systems
29. 29.True or false: “learn to code an app” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “jog 3 times this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🪜 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
32. 32.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) play in the state team (b) become a doctor (c) finish homework tonight (d) score 90% in Class 10
33. 33.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
35. 35.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) play in the state team (c) tidy my desk today (d) score 90% in Class 10
36. 36.True or false: “become a doctor” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn to code an app (b) finish school with 85% (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) learn 10 words this week
38. 38.True or false: “join a coding club” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “keep a story diary” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
40. 40.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False

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