Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 557 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) finish homework tonight (c) learn 10 words this week (d) finish school with 85%
2. 2.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) many years (b) days or weeks (c) no time at all (d) a whole lifetime
3. 3.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
4. 4.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) once in 10 years (b) every few weeks (c) never (d) only when it fails
5. 5.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they slow it down (b) they are its steps (c) they are unrelated (d) they replace it
6. 6.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) play in the state team (b) become a doctor (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) learn 10 words this week
7. 7.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) join a coding club (b) read about first aid (c) read a novel a week (d) learn basic coding
8. 8.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) write 300 words a day (b) learn basic coding (c) run 2 km each morning (d) read about first aid
9. 9.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn the body systems” (a) become a doctor (b) build a phone app (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
10. 10.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) jog 3 times this week (c) play in the state team (d) finish homework tonight
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) become a doctor (b) read 30 pages this week (c) write my own novel (d) learn to code an app
12. 12.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) learn 10 words this week (c) finish homework tonight (d) make a poster by Monday
13. 13.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) read a novel a week (b) read about first aid (c) join the school team (d) join a coding club
14. 14.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) write a storybook (b) become a doctor (c) build a phone app (d) play for the state
16. 16.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) learn to code an app (b) become a doctor (c) make a poster by Monday (d) write my own novel
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) become a doctor (c) learn 10 words this week (d) learn to code an app
18. 18.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
19. 19.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn basic coding” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) build a phone app (d) write a storybook
20. 20.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish school with 85%”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
21. 21.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
22. 22.True or false: “be fluent in French” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) read a novel a week (b) learn the body systems (c) run 2 km each morning (d) write 300 words a day
24. 24.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) solve 5 sums today (c) learn 10 words this week (d) play in the state team
27. 27.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) jog 3 times this week (c) learn to code an app (d) finish homework tonight
28. 28.True or false: “become a doctor” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🪜 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) play for the state (d) become a doctor
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) read 30 pages this week (c) become a doctor (d) make a poster by Monday
31. 31.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
33. 33.True or false: “run 2 km each morning” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) no reading till Dec (b) only buy novels (c) 12 novels in June (d) one novel a month
35. 35.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one lunch break (b) one evening (c) months or years (d) a few minutes
36. 36.True or false: “learn 10 words this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) keep a story diary (b) read a novel a week (c) join the school team (d) build a small game
38. 38.🔭 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
39. 39.True or false: “play in the state team” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True

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