Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 70 · 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 short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) finish school with 85% (d) learn to code an app
2. 2.True or false: “learn to code an app” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish school with 85% (b) jog 3 times this week (c) tidy my desk today (d) learn 10 words this week
6. 6.🔁 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
7. 7.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “become a doctor”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
8. 8.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) finish school with 85% (b) make a poster by Monday (c) write my own novel (d) score 90% in Class 10
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) jog 3 times this week (c) tidy my desk today (d) write my own novel
10. 10.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) learn the body systems (b) join the school team (c) learn basic coding (d) read a novel a week
11. 11.True or false: “score 90% in Class 10” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
12. 12.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) months or years (b) one lunch break (c) a few minutes (d) one evening
13. 13.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “join a coding club” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
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 of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) play in the state team (b) write my own novel (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) learn 10 words this week
18. 18.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
19. 19.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) read about first aid (b) run 2 km each morning (c) join a coding club (d) practise at the nets
20. 20.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
21. 21.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) write a storybook (d) play for the state
22. 22.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) read 30 pages this week (d) finish homework tonight
23. 23.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
24. 24.True or false: “read 30 pages this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) read 30 pages this week (c) learn 10 words this week (d) play in the state team
26. 26.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “practise at the nets” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) write a storybook (d) become a doctor
27. 27.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) 12 novels in June (b) one novel a month (c) only buy novels (d) no reading till Dec
28. 28.True or false: “keep a story diary” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) play in the state team (c) jog 3 times this week (d) write my own novel
30. 30.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) run 2 km each morning (b) join a coding club (c) read about first aid (d) practise at the nets
32. 32.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they are its steps (b) they replace it (c) they are unrelated (d) they slow it down
33. 33.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) finish homework tonight (c) finish school with 85% (d) tidy my desk today
34. 34.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
35. 35.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be fluent in French (b) learn to code an app (c) jog 3 times this week (d) become a doctor
37. 37.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) keep a story diary (b) practise at the nets (c) do well in biology (d) run 2 km each morning
38. 38.True or false: “run 2 km each morning” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join the school team” (a) play for the state (b) write a storybook (c) build a phone app (d) become a doctor

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