Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 449 · 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 of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) finish school with 85% (b) become a doctor (c) be fluent in French (d) learn 10 words this week
2. 2.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
3. 3.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read about first aid” (a) become a doctor (b) play for the state (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
4. 4.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) learn 10 words this week (c) solve 5 sums today (d) play in the state team
6. 6.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish school with 85%”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
7. 7.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) one novel a month (b) only buy novels (c) 12 novels in June (d) no reading till Dec
8. 8.True or false: “write my own novel” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
9. 9.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one lunch break (b) a few minutes (c) months or years (d) one evening
10. 10.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
11. 11.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) join the school team (b) run 2 km each morning (c) keep a story diary (d) build a small game
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish school with 85% (b) solve 5 sums today (c) become a doctor (d) play in the state team
14. 14.True or false: “make a poster by Monday” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “keep a story diary” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read a novel a week” (a) build a phone app (b) write a storybook (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
18. 18.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
19. 19.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) keep a story diary (b) join a coding club (c) read a novel a week (d) do well in biology
20. 20.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) join the school team (b) learn basic coding (c) learn the body systems (d) write 300 words a day
21. 21.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) play in the state team (b) read 30 pages this week (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) be fluent in French
22. 22.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) write 300 words a day (b) join a coding club (c) learn basic coding (d) practise at the nets
23. 23.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) make a poster by Monday (c) finish homework tonight (d) finish school with 85%
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 of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) become a doctor (c) learn to code an app (d) tidy my desk today
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.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) many years (b) a whole lifetime (c) days or weeks (d) no time at all
28. 28.True or false: “keep a story diary” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔁 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
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) learn 10 words this week (c) become a doctor (d) finish school with 85%
31. 31.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn basic coding” (a) become a doctor (b) write a storybook (c) play for the state (d) build a phone app
32. 32.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) solve 5 sums today (c) be fluent in French (d) learn to code an app
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) become a doctor (c) be fluent in French (d) learn to code an app
35. 35.True or false: “play in the state team” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join a coding club” (a) become a doctor (b) play for the state (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
37. 37.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “become a doctor”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
38. 38.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) write my own novel (c) make a poster by Monday (d) learn 10 words this week
39. 39.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) finish school with 85% (b) write my own novel (c) make a poster by Monday (d) score 90% in Class 10
40. 40.True or false: “become a doctor” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True

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