Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 423 · 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: “finish school with 85%”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
2. 2.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one lunch break (b) months or years (c) one evening (d) a few minutes
3. 3.True or false: “join the school team” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) never (b) every few weeks (c) only when it fails (d) once in 10 years
5. 5.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) solve 5 sums today (c) learn 10 words this week (d) become a doctor
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) become a doctor (b) finish school with 85% (c) learn 10 words this week (d) write my own novel
7. 7.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “play in the state team”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
8. 8.True or false: “join a coding club” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish school with 85% (b) jog 3 times this week (c) learn to code an app (d) score 90% in Class 10
10. 10.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) read about first aid (b) learn basic coding (c) run 2 km each morning (d) learn the body systems
11. 11.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) become a doctor (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) write my own novel
12. 12.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) learn the body systems (b) read a novel a week (c) learn basic coding (d) join a coding club
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) jog 3 times this week (c) write my own novel (d) read 30 pages this week
14. 14.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) join the school team (b) learn the body systems (c) write 300 words a day (d) join a coding club
15. 15.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) write my own novel (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) play in the state team
16. 16.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “practise at the nets” (a) build a phone app (b) write a storybook (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
17. 17.True or false: “keep a story diary” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) make a poster by Monday (c) finish school with 85% (d) read 30 pages this week
19. 19.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) play in the state team (b) write my own novel (c) solve 5 sums today (d) score 90% in Class 10
20. 20.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “keep a story diary” (a) become a doctor (b) write a storybook (c) build a phone app (d) play for the state
21. 21.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) read 30 pages this week (c) jog 3 times this week (d) make a poster by Monday
22. 22.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it is fun to say (b) it ends the work (c) it impresses friends (d) it gives direction
23. 23.True or false: “be fluent in French” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) do well in biology (b) keep a story diary (c) learn basic coding (d) write 300 words a day
25. 25.True or false: “write my own novel” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
26. 26.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) a whole lifetime (b) no time at all (c) many years (d) days or weeks
27. 27.True or false: “score 90% in Class 10” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
28. 28.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) no reading till Dec (b) only buy novels (c) one novel a month (d) 12 novels in June
29. 29.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
30. 30.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
31. 31.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
32. 32.True or false: “read 30 pages this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “make a poster by Monday” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “join the school team” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
37. 37.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join the school team” (a) build a phone app (b) write a storybook (c) play for the state (d) become a doctor
38. 38.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) be fluent in French (c) become a doctor (d) score 90% in Class 10
39. 39.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
40. 40.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “write 300 words a day” (a) write a storybook (b) build a phone app (c) play for the state (d) become a doctor

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