Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 685 · 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) tidy my desk today (b) finish homework tonight (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) make a poster by Monday
2. 2.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) no reading till Dec (b) one novel a month (c) only buy novels (d) 12 novels in June
3. 3.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) join the school team (b) learn basic coding (c) run 2 km each morning (d) read about first aid
4. 4.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “keep a story diary” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) write a storybook (d) play for the state
5. 5.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be fluent in French (b) learn to code an app (c) make a poster by Monday (d) become a doctor
7. 7.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) become a doctor (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) finish homework tonight (d) play in the state team
9. 9.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
10. 10.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) read 30 pages this week (c) write my own novel (d) become a doctor
11. 11.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “write 300 words a day” (a) become a doctor (b) build a phone app (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
12. 12.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
13. 13.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn basic coding” (a) become a doctor (b) play for the state (c) build a phone app (d) write a storybook
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) become a doctor (b) solve 5 sums today (c) tidy my desk today (d) learn 10 words this week
15. 15.True or false: “join the school team” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) finish homework tonight (c) become a doctor (d) play in the state team
17. 17.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) play in the state team (b) be fluent in French (c) solve 5 sums today (d) score 90% in Class 10
18. 18.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) never (b) only when it fails (c) once in 10 years (d) every few weeks
19. 19.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) tidy my desk today (c) learn to code an app (d) write my own novel
20. 20.True or false: “run 2 km each morning” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) practise at the nets (b) write 300 words a day (c) join the school team (d) learn the body systems
22. 22.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) learn 10 words this week (c) write my own novel (d) jog 3 times this week
23. 23.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish school with 85% (b) write my own novel (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) solve 5 sums today
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) finish homework tonight (c) solve 5 sums today (d) learn to code an app
26. 26.True or false: “join the school team” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) build a small game (b) learn the body systems (c) write 300 words a day (d) learn basic coding
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) make a poster by Monday (c) jog 3 times this week (d) write my own novel
30. 30.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) run 2 km each morning (b) do well in biology (c) write 300 words a day (d) join a coding club
31. 31.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) join the school team (b) read a novel a week (c) keep a story diary (d) learn basic coding
33. 33.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “play in the state team”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
34. 34.True or false: “play in the state team” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn to code an app (b) read 30 pages this week (c) solve 5 sums today (d) finish homework tonight
36. 36.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) build a phone app (b) write a storybook (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
37. 37.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it impresses friends (b) it ends the work (c) it gives direction (d) it is fun to say
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) make a poster by Monday (c) read 30 pages this week (d) be fluent in French
39. 39.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) do well in biology (b) practise at the nets (c) read a novel a week (d) read about first aid
40. 40.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal

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