Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 468 · 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: “learn 10 words this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn the body systems” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) write a storybook (d) play for the state
4. 4.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) never (b) only when it fails (c) once in 10 years (d) every few weeks
5. 5.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) build a small game (b) write 300 words a day (c) keep a story diary (d) run 2 km each morning
6. 6.True or false: “jog 3 times this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) write 300 words a day (b) do well in biology (c) build a small game (d) run 2 km each morning
8. 8.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
9. 9.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “write my own novel” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) join a coding club (b) run 2 km each morning (c) learn the body systems (d) join the school team
12. 12.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn basic coding” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
13. 13.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) run 2 km each morning (b) read a novel a week (c) practise at the nets (d) learn basic coding
14. 14.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) finish school with 85% (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) write my own novel
15. 15.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) play in the state team (b) learn to code an app (c) write my own novel (d) learn 10 words this week
16. 16.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) no reading till Dec (b) 12 novels in June (c) one novel a month (d) only buy novels
17. 17.True or false: “be fluent in French” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “read 30 pages this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) learn basic coding (b) read a novel a week (c) do well in biology (d) join the school team
20. 20.True or false: “make a poster by Monday” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) tidy my desk today (c) learn to code an app (d) finish homework tonight
22. 22.🪜 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
23. 23.True or false: “run 2 km each morning” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one lunch break (b) one evening (c) months or years (d) a few minutes
25. 25.True or false: “become a doctor” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
28. 28.🪜 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
29. 29.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) read about first aid (b) join a coding club (c) keep a story diary (d) run 2 km each morning
30. 30.True or false: “jog 3 times this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) solve 5 sums today (d) be fluent in French
32. 32.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) play in the state team (b) tidy my desk today (c) be fluent in French (d) score 90% in Class 10
33. 33.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “run 2 km each morning” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
34. 34.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) run 2 km each morning (b) read about first aid (c) read a novel a week (d) keep a story diary
35. 35.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) practise at the nets (b) learn basic coding (c) keep a story diary (d) read a novel a week
38. 38.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) practise at the nets (b) write 300 words a day (c) do well in biology (d) learn basic coding
39. 39.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) jog 3 times this week (c) finish homework tonight (d) play in the state team
40. 40.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) finish school with 85% (c) tidy my desk today (d) jog 3 times this week

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