Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 63 · 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 long-term goal does this short-term step help? “run 2 km each morning” (a) become a doctor (b) build a phone app (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
2. 2.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
3. 3.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they are unrelated (b) they are its steps (c) they slow it down (d) they replace it
4. 4.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) write my own novel (c) solve 5 sums today (d) learn to code an app
5. 5.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) learn to code an app (d) become a doctor
6. 6.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) become a doctor (b) read 30 pages this week (c) learn 10 words this week (d) finish homework tonight
7. 7.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) become a doctor (c) finish school with 85% (d) jog 3 times this week
8. 8.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) write 300 words a day (b) read about first aid (c) learn basic coding (d) build a small game
9. 9.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) many years (b) a whole lifetime (c) days or weeks (d) no time at all
10. 10.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) read about first aid (b) learn the body systems (c) learn basic coding (d) run 2 km each morning
11. 11.True or false: “learn to code an app” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
12. 12.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
13. 13.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn the body systems” (a) build a phone app (b) write a storybook (c) play for the state (d) become a doctor
14. 14.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “write 300 words a day” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) write a storybook (d) become a doctor
15. 15.True or false: “jog 3 times this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
16. 16.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “be fluent in French”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
17. 17.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “keep a story diary” (a) become a doctor (b) play for the state (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
18. 18.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) every few weeks (b) never (c) only when it fails (d) once in 10 years
19. 19.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
20. 20.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join the school team” (a) play for the state (b) build a phone app (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
21. 21.True or false: “jog 3 times this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) finish homework tonight (c) learn 10 words this week (d) score 90% in Class 10
23. 23.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “join a coding club” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) tidy my desk today (c) become a doctor (d) score 90% in Class 10
26. 26.True or false: “make a poster by Monday” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish school with 85% (b) learn to code an app (c) write my own novel (d) solve 5 sums today
28. 28.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) do well in biology (b) join a coding club (c) practise at the nets (d) keep a story diary
29. 29.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🪜 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
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) finish homework tonight (c) write my own novel (d) become a doctor
32. 32.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish school with 85%”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
34. 34.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read about first aid” (a) play for the state (b) write a storybook (c) become a doctor (d) build a phone app
35. 35.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join a coding club” (a) play for the state (b) build a phone app (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
36. 36.True or false: “become a doctor” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) join the school team (b) keep a story diary (c) learn the body systems (d) practise at the nets
38. 38.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) finish homework tonight (c) learn 10 words this week (d) finish school with 85%
39. 39.True or false: “play in the state team” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “read 30 pages this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True

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