Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 653 · 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 short-term goal usually takes… (a) days or weeks (b) a whole lifetime (c) no time at all (d) many years
2. 2.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish school with 85%”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
3. 3.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
4. 4.True or false: “run 2 km each morning” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “become a doctor”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
6. 6.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) learn basic coding (b) join a coding club (c) join the school team (d) do well in biology
7. 7.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) join the school team (b) join a coding club (c) read about first aid (d) run 2 km each morning
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) be fluent in French (c) learn to code an app (d) write my own novel
9. 9.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “read 30 pages this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
11. 11.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
12. 12.True or false: “be fluent in French” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
13. 13.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) only buy novels (b) one novel a month (c) 12 novels in June (d) no reading till Dec
14. 14.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) become a doctor (d) finish school with 85%
15. 15.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) play in the state team (c) make a poster by Monday (d) finish homework tonight
16. 16.True or false: “run 2 km each morning” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read about first aid” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
18. 18.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) join the school team (b) write 300 words a day (c) do well in biology (d) learn basic coding
19. 19.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn the body systems” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
20. 20.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) write a storybook (b) play for the state (c) build a phone app (d) become a doctor
21. 21.🪜 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
22. 22.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) learn the body systems (b) learn basic coding (c) join the school team (d) read about first aid
24. 24.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) become a doctor (c) finish school with 85% (d) learn 10 words this week
25. 25.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one lunch break (b) months or years (c) one evening (d) a few minutes
26. 26.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) finish school with 85% (b) jog 3 times this week (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) play in the state team
27. 27.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) only when it fails (b) every few weeks (c) never (d) once in 10 years
28. 28.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn to code an app (b) tidy my desk today (c) solve 5 sums today (d) read 30 pages this week
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) write my own novel (c) learn 10 words this week (d) be fluent in French
30. 30.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) tidy my desk today (c) learn 10 words this week (d) finish homework tonight
31. 31.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) solve 5 sums today (c) jog 3 times this week (d) become a doctor
32. 32.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) build a small game (b) learn the body systems (c) join the school team (d) write 300 words a day
33. 33.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) read about first aid (b) do well in biology (c) learn the body systems (d) read a novel a week
34. 34.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) read about first aid (b) practise at the nets (c) join the school team (d) build a small game
35. 35.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) run 2 km each morning (b) build a small game (c) do well in biology (d) learn the body systems
36. 36.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) make a poster by Monday (c) finish school with 85% (d) write my own novel
37. 37.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “run 2 km each morning” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) write a storybook (d) become a doctor
38. 38.True or false: “be fluent in French” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it impresses friends (b) it is fun to say (c) it ends the work (d) it gives direction
40. 40.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False

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