Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 495 · 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) jog 3 times this week (b) finish school with 85% (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) learn to code an app
2. 2.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn the body systems” (a) build a phone app (b) write a storybook (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
3. 3.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one evening (b) one lunch break (c) a few minutes (d) months or years
4. 4.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) run 2 km each morning (b) learn the body systems (c) write 300 words a day (d) do well in biology
5. 5.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) days or weeks (b) a whole lifetime (c) no time at all (d) many years
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be fluent in French (b) play in the state team (c) finish homework tonight (d) score 90% in Class 10
7. 7.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) read about first aid (b) join the school team (c) keep a story diary (d) do well in biology
8. 8.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) learn 10 words this week (c) learn to code an app (d) score 90% in Class 10
9. 9.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
10. 10.True or false: “keep a story diary” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) finish homework tonight (c) make a poster by Monday (d) learn to code an app
12. 12.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) play for the state (b) write a storybook (c) build a phone app (d) become a doctor
13. 13.True or false: “learn to code an app” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔁 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
15. 15.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
16. 16.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “write my own novel” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn to code an app (b) finish school with 85% (c) read 30 pages this week (d) write my own novel
19. 19.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) only buy novels (b) no reading till Dec (c) 12 novels in June (d) one novel a month
20. 20.True or false: “run 2 km each morning” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “score 90% in Class 10” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) learn the body systems (b) join the school team (c) build a small game (d) read a novel a week
23. 23.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
24. 24.True or false: “make a poster by Monday” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🪜 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
26. 26.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) tidy my desk today (c) become a doctor (d) solve 5 sums today
27. 27.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
28. 28.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) learn basic coding (b) build a small game (c) read a novel a week (d) join the school team
29. 29.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “be fluent in French”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish school with 85% (b) solve 5 sums today (c) read 30 pages this week (d) make a poster by Monday
31. 31.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it ends the work (b) it gives direction (c) it is fun to say (d) it impresses friends
32. 32.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) write a storybook (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) build a phone app
33. 33.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) finish school with 85% (c) become a doctor (d) solve 5 sums today
34. 34.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) read 30 pages this week (c) write my own novel (d) learn 10 words this week
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) jog 3 times this week (c) be fluent in French (d) finish homework tonight
36. 36.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) write my own novel (b) read 30 pages this week (c) play in the state team (d) be fluent in French
37. 37.True or false: “finish school with 85%” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) be fluent in French (b) make a poster by Monday (c) jog 3 times this week (d) learn 10 words this week
39. 39.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn basic coding” (a) become a doctor (b) build a phone app (c) write a storybook (d) play for the state
40. 40.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal

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