Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 947 · 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 short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) join the school team (b) run 2 km each morning (c) learn the body systems (d) join a coding club
2. 2.True or false: “score 90% in Class 10” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “solve 5 sums today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “run 2 km each morning” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
6. 6.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) learn to code an app (c) jog 3 times this week (d) write my own novel
7. 7.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) only when it fails (b) never (c) once in 10 years (d) every few weeks
8. 8.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) jog 3 times this week (c) write my own novel (d) learn 10 words this week
9. 9.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) become a doctor (c) make a poster by Monday (d) jog 3 times this week
10. 10.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
11. 11.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) do well in biology (b) write 300 words a day (c) read about first aid (d) join the school team
12. 12.📆 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
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be fluent in French (b) play in the state team (c) become a doctor (d) finish homework tonight
14. 14.True or false: “make a poster by Monday” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) become a doctor (c) learn 10 words this week (d) read 30 pages this week
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) play in the state team (c) tidy my desk today (d) make a poster by Monday
17. 17.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one evening (b) months or years (c) a few minutes (d) one lunch break
18. 18.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) learn to code an app (c) become a doctor (d) tidy my desk today
20. 20.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it impresses friends (b) it ends the work (c) it is fun to say (d) it gives direction
21. 21.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) learn to code an app (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) tidy my desk today (d) become a doctor
22. 22.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) keep a story diary (b) build a small game (c) practise at the nets (d) run 2 km each morning
23. 23.True or false: “finish school with 85%” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
24. 24.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) become a doctor (b) learn to code an app (c) finish school with 85% (d) solve 5 sums today
26. 26.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) learn to code an app (b) learn 10 words this week (c) be fluent in French (d) score 90% in Class 10
27. 27.True or false: “learn to code an app” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) learn 10 words this week (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) tidy my desk today
29. 29.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) write 300 words a day (b) practise at the nets (c) read a novel a week (d) learn basic coding
30. 30.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
31. 31.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) finish school with 85%
32. 32.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
33. 33.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) become a doctor (c) be fluent in French (d) make a poster by Monday
34. 34.True or false: “play in the state team” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) build a small game (b) practise at the nets (c) write 300 words a day (d) learn basic coding
36. 36.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
37. 37.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
38. 38.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🪜 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) write a storybook (d) become a doctor
40. 40.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join a coding club” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) build a phone app (d) write a storybook

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