Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 950 · 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.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
2. 2.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) days or weeks (b) many years (c) no time at all (d) a whole lifetime
4. 4.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) no reading till Dec (b) only buy novels (c) one novel a month (d) 12 novels in June
5. 5.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) jog 3 times this week (c) tidy my desk today (d) become a doctor
7. 7.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “learn 10 words this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) build a small game (b) read a novel a week (c) do well in biology (d) practise at the nets
11. 11.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) finish school with 85% (c) learn to code an app (d) become a doctor
12. 12.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) read a novel a week (b) learn the body systems (c) run 2 km each morning (d) practise at the nets
13. 13.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) months or years (b) a few minutes (c) one evening (d) one lunch break
14. 14.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
15. 15.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) play in the state team (b) jog 3 times this week (c) finish school with 85% (d) write my own novel
16. 16.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) read about first aid (b) join the school team (c) practise at the nets (d) write 300 words a day
17. 17.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
18. 18.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) finish homework tonight (c) jog 3 times this week (d) finish school with 85%
19. 19.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish school with 85% (b) tidy my desk today (c) solve 5 sums today (d) finish homework tonight
21. 21.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn the body systems” (a) write a storybook (b) play for the state (c) build a phone app (d) become a doctor
22. 22.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) once in 10 years (b) only when it fails (c) never (d) every few weeks
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) learn to code an app (c) finish homework tonight (d) learn 10 words this week
24. 24.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read about first aid” (a) write a storybook (b) build a phone app (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
25. 25.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they are unrelated (b) they slow it down (c) they replace it (d) they are its steps
26. 26.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “become a doctor”? (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) play for the state (b) write a storybook (c) build a phone app (d) become a doctor
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) become a doctor (b) be fluent in French (c) tidy my desk today (d) score 90% in Class 10
29. 29.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “keep a story diary” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
30. 30.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) join the school team (b) read a novel a week (c) practise at the nets (d) learn the body systems
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) tidy my desk today (c) play in the state team (d) finish homework tonight
32. 32.True or false: “score 90% in Class 10” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) make a poster by Monday (c) read 30 pages this week (d) learn 10 words this week
34. 34.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) learn the body systems (b) build a small game (c) run 2 km each morning (d) write 300 words a day
35. 35.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish school with 85%”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
36. 36.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
37. 37.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) finish school with 85% (c) learn to code an app (d) learn 10 words this week
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) learn 10 words this week (c) write my own novel (d) become a doctor
39. 39.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) write 300 words a day (b) learn basic coding (c) do well in biology (d) run 2 km each morning

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