Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 657 · 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.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) only when it fails (b) once in 10 years (c) never (d) every few weeks
2. 2.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) do well in biology (b) read a novel a week (c) join a coding club (d) learn basic coding
3. 3.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) a whole lifetime (b) days or weeks (c) many years (d) no time at all
4. 4.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) write my own novel (c) make a poster by Monday (d) learn 10 words this week
5. 5.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) read 30 pages this week (c) learn to code an app (d) solve 5 sums today
8. 8.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) learn 10 words this week (c) solve 5 sums today (d) play in the state team
10. 10.True or false: “learn 10 words this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) read 30 pages this week (c) finish homework tonight (d) become a doctor
12. 12.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) finish school with 85% (c) become a doctor (d) learn to code an app
13. 13.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) run 2 km each morning (b) build a small game (c) keep a story diary (d) write 300 words a day
14. 14.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
15. 15.True or false: “play in the state team” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “keep a story diary” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) build a phone app (d) write a storybook
17. 17.True or false: “finish school with 85%” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📆 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
19. 19.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) build a small game (b) learn basic coding (c) write 300 words a day (d) join the school team
20. 20.True or false: “solve 5 sums today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join a coding club” (a) write a storybook (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) build a phone app
22. 22.True or false: “learn to code an app” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
23. 23.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
24. 24.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) write a storybook (d) become a doctor
25. 25.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) finish homework tonight (c) tidy my desk today (d) be fluent in French
26. 26.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
27. 27.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) become a doctor (b) write a storybook (c) play for the state (d) build a phone app
28. 28.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) join the school team (b) build a small game (c) practise at the nets (d) learn the body systems
29. 29.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “write 300 words a day” (a) write a storybook (b) build a phone app (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
30. 30.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) a few minutes (b) one evening (c) one lunch break (d) months or years
31. 31.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) practise at the nets (b) join a coding club (c) learn the body systems (d) join the school team
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) tidy my desk today (d) make a poster by Monday
34. 34.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) finish homework tonight (c) play in the state team (d) finish school with 85%
35. 35.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they are unrelated (b) they replace it (c) they slow it down (d) they are its steps
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) become a doctor (c) tidy my desk today (d) score 90% in Class 10
37. 37.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
38. 38.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “become a doctor” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn to code an app (b) learn 10 words this week (c) finish homework tonight (d) jog 3 times this week

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