Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 435 · 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.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) join a coding club (b) join the school team (c) practise at the nets (d) read about first aid
3. 3.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) many years (b) no time at all (c) days or weeks (d) a whole lifetime
4. 4.True or false: “solve 5 sums today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
5. 5.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) only buy novels (b) 12 novels in June (c) no reading till Dec (d) one novel a month
6. 6.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) do well in biology (b) run 2 km each morning (c) join the school team (d) build a small game
7. 7.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) do well in biology (b) join a coding club (c) write 300 words a day (d) join the school team
8. 8.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) finish homework tonight (c) read 30 pages this week (d) be fluent in French
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish school with 85% (b) learn 10 words this week (c) become a doctor (d) learn to code an app
11. 11.True or false: “be fluent in French” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
14. 14.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one evening (b) a few minutes (c) one lunch break (d) months or years
15. 15.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn the body systems” (a) become a doctor (b) write a storybook (c) play for the state (d) build a phone app
16. 16.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
17. 17.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) build a small game (b) keep a story diary (c) practise at the nets (d) read about first aid
18. 18.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “run 2 km each morning” (a) build a phone app (b) write a storybook (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
19. 19.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it is fun to say (b) it impresses friends (c) it ends the work (d) it gives direction
20. 20.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read about first aid” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
21. 21.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
22. 22.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) jog 3 times this week (c) become a doctor (d) learn 10 words this week
23. 23.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “practise at the nets” (a) become a doctor (b) play for the state (c) build a phone app (d) write a storybook
24. 24.True or false: “run 2 km each morning” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.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) learn to code an app
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) jog 3 times this week (c) tidy my desk today (d) finish school with 85%
27. 27.True or false: “read 30 pages this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) read 30 pages this week (c) solve 5 sums today (d) score 90% in Class 10
29. 29.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) only when it fails (b) once in 10 years (c) every few weeks (d) never
31. 31.True or false: “play in the state team” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “join the school team” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “join a coding club” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “write my own novel” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join the school team” (a) write a storybook (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) build a phone app
37. 37.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) tidy my desk today (c) write my own novel (d) read 30 pages this week
38. 38.True or false: “jog 3 times this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) learn 10 words this week (c) finish homework tonight (d) become a doctor

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