Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 664 · 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) many years (b) no time at all (c) days or weeks (d) a whole lifetime
2. 2.True or false: “jog 3 times this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read a novel a week” (a) build a phone app (b) write a storybook (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
4. 4.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) join a coding club (b) join the school team (c) read about first aid (d) do well in biology
6. 6.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) do well in biology (b) build a small game (c) practise at the nets (d) write 300 words a day
7. 7.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
8. 8.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
9. 9.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn the body systems” (a) become a doctor (b) build a phone app (c) write a storybook (d) play for the state
10. 10.🔁 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
11. 11.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) only buy novels (b) 12 novels in June (c) no reading till Dec (d) one novel a month
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) write my own novel (b) be fluent in French (c) learn 10 words this week (d) learn to code an app
13. 13.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they slow it down (b) they are unrelated (c) they replace it (d) they are its steps
14. 14.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) practise at the nets (b) build a small game (c) read about first aid (d) learn the body systems
15. 15.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “become a doctor”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
16. 16.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) join a coding club (b) write 300 words a day (c) read about first aid (d) learn basic coding
17. 17.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
18. 18.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
19. 19.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) practise at the nets (b) read about first aid (c) build a small game (d) learn basic coding
20. 20.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “keep a story diary” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “keep a story diary” (a) write a storybook (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) build a phone app
23. 23.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) keep a story diary (b) join the school team (c) build a small game (d) learn the body systems
25. 25.🪜 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) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
26. 26.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
27. 27.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
28. 28.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “join the school team” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) a few minutes (b) one lunch break (c) one evening (d) months or years
32. 32.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
33. 33.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it is fun to say (b) it ends the work (c) it impresses friends (d) it gives direction
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) become a doctor (c) make a poster by Monday (d) play in the state team
35. 35.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) be fluent in French (c) make a poster by Monday (d) finish homework tonight
37. 37.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) learn the body systems (b) run 2 km each morning (c) read about first aid (d) join a coding club
39. 39.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “write 300 words a day” (a) become a doctor (b) play for the state (c) build a phone app (d) write a storybook
40. 40.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join a coding club” (a) become a doctor (b) build a phone app (c) write a storybook (d) play for the state

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