Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 984 · 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) play in the state team (b) become a doctor (c) finish school with 85% (d) tidy my desk today
2. 2.True or false: “be fluent in French” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🪜 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
4. 4.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
5. 5.🪜 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) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
6. 6.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish school with 85% (b) read 30 pages this week (c) solve 5 sums today (d) finish homework tonight
7. 7.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
8. 8.True or false: “finish school with 85%” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they are its steps (b) they slow it down (c) they replace it (d) they are unrelated
10. 10.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) join the school team (b) practise at the nets (c) build a small game (d) learn the body systems
11. 11.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
12. 12.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
13. 13.True or false: “join the school team” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.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) learn the body systems
15. 15.True or false: “play in the state team” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
16. 16.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
17. 17.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) a whole lifetime (b) no time at all (c) days or weeks (d) many years
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) finish homework tonight (c) learn to code an app (d) solve 5 sums today
19. 19.True or false: “learn 10 words this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) practise at the nets (b) learn the body systems (c) read a novel a week (d) run 2 km each morning
21. 21.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) keep a story diary (b) do well in biology (c) practise at the nets (d) join the school team
22. 22.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
23. 23.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one evening (b) months or years (c) one lunch break (d) a few minutes
24. 24.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it gives direction (b) it impresses friends (c) it is fun to say (d) it ends the work
25. 25.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) join the school team (b) run 2 km each morning (c) build a small game (d) read about first aid
26. 26.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish school with 85%”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
27. 27.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “learn 10 words this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) once in 10 years (b) only when it fails (c) every few weeks (d) never
32. 32.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) write my own novel (b) finish school with 85% (c) play in the state team (d) finish homework tonight
34. 34.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) finish homework tonight (c) write my own novel (d) jog 3 times this week
35. 35.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “practise at the nets” (a) become a doctor (b) write a storybook (c) play for the state (d) build a phone app
36. 36.True or false: “play in the state team” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “solve 5 sums today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) run 2 km each morning (b) write 300 words a day (c) keep a story diary (d) join a coding club
39. 39.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “keep a story diary” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) build a phone app (d) write a storybook

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