Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 585 · 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.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) months or years (b) one lunch break (c) a few minutes (d) one evening
2. 2.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) learn basic coding (b) join the school team (c) join a coding club (d) learn the body systems
3. 3.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) practise at the nets (b) read about first aid (c) keep a story diary (d) run 2 km each morning
4. 4.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
5. 5.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) learn the body systems (b) read about first aid (c) join a coding club (d) write 300 words a day
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) write my own novel (c) learn 10 words this week (d) jog 3 times this week
7. 7.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) finish homework tonight (c) learn 10 words this week (d) learn to code an app
8. 8.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) join a coding club (b) do well in biology (c) keep a story diary (d) join the school team
9. 9.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) practise at the nets (b) write 300 words a day (c) join a coding club (d) learn the body systems
10. 10.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) finish school with 85% (c) jog 3 times this week (d) read 30 pages this week
11. 11.True or false: “write my own novel” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn the body systems” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
13. 13.True or false: “play in the state team” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “run 2 km each morning” (a) become a doctor (b) build a phone app (c) write a storybook (d) play for the state
15. 15.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) jog 3 times this week (c) learn to code an app (d) become a doctor
17. 17.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “join the school team” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it impresses friends (b) it gives direction (c) it ends the work (d) it is fun to say
20. 20.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) run 2 km each morning (b) do well in biology (c) write 300 words a day (d) learn basic coding
22. 22.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) write my own novel (c) finish homework tonight (d) jog 3 times this week
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be fluent in French (b) write my own novel (c) become a doctor (d) finish homework tonight
24. 24.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) write my own novel (b) become a doctor (c) play in the state team (d) solve 5 sums today
25. 25.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) days or weeks (b) no time at all (c) many years (d) a whole lifetime
26. 26.True or false: “keep a story diary” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn basic coding” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
28. 28.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) learn to code an app (c) play in the state team (d) learn 10 words this week
29. 29.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
30. 30.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
31. 31.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) build a phone app (d) write a storybook
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) play in the state team (c) become a doctor (d) finish school with 85%
33. 33.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “play in the state team” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they replace it (b) they are unrelated (c) they are its steps (d) they slow it down
36. 36.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
37. 37.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “play in the state team”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
39. 39.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) join a coding club (b) do well in biology (c) learn the body systems (d) join the school team
40. 40.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) make a poster by Monday (c) become a doctor (d) finish homework tonight

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