Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 620 · 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 long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) be fluent in French (c) learn 10 words this week (d) solve 5 sums today
2. 2.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) no time at all (b) many years (c) a whole lifetime (d) days or weeks
3. 3.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) write 300 words a day (b) learn basic coding (c) run 2 km each morning (d) join a coding club
4. 4.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) finish school with 85% (b) tidy my desk today (c) become a doctor (d) be fluent in French
5. 5.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “write 300 words a day” (a) write a storybook (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) build a phone app
6. 6.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
7. 7.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “practise at the nets” (a) become a doctor (b) build a phone app (c) write a storybook (d) play for the state
8. 8.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they replace it (b) they are unrelated (c) they slow it down (d) they are its steps
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: “finish school with 85%” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) solve 5 sums today (d) read 30 pages this week
12. 12.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one evening (b) one lunch break (c) months or years (d) a few minutes
13. 13.True or false: “jog 3 times this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) finish school with 85% (b) be fluent in French (c) play in the state team (d) make a poster by Monday
15. 15.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
16. 16.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
17. 17.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) learn to code an app (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) learn 10 words this week (d) play in the state team
18. 18.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) write my own novel (b) play in the state team (c) solve 5 sums today (d) become a doctor
19. 19.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read about first aid” (a) build a phone app (b) write a storybook (c) play for the state (d) become a doctor
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be fluent in French (b) solve 5 sums today (c) learn 10 words this week (d) jog 3 times this week
23. 23.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “run 2 km each morning” (a) play for the state (b) write a storybook (c) build a phone app (d) become a doctor
24. 24.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
25. 25.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish school with 85% (b) become a doctor (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) finish homework tonight
27. 27.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) read 30 pages this week (c) be fluent in French (d) become a doctor
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) become a doctor (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) tidy my desk today
31. 31.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) read a novel a week (b) build a small game (c) learn the body systems (d) practise at the nets
33. 33.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
34. 34.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) write 300 words a day (b) join the school team (c) do well in biology (d) read a novel a week
35. 35.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
38. 38.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) 12 novels in June (b) only buy novels (c) no reading till Dec (d) one novel a month
39. 39.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) read a novel a week (b) write 300 words a day (c) run 2 km each morning (d) read about first aid
40. 40.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) do well in biology (b) write 300 words a day (c) learn the body systems (d) join a coding club

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