Long and Short Term Goals

Choose the word that best completes the sentence below. A ___________ usually requires a lot of time and planning to accomplish. Something you want to complete in the future....

• goal setting

• goal

• long-term goal

• mid-term goal

Which of the following time frames described would fit the definition of a short-term goal?

• next week

• a month

• 3 weeks

• all of the above

When goal setting goals should be ?

• Fast

• Short term

• Long term

• S.M.A.R.T.

Which of the following is a SMART Goal?

• I want to be smarter

• I will get stronger this year

• I will increase my B in Math to an A by the end of the 9 weeks

• I will decrease my time in the mile run by next year.

Who should set your goals?

• Mom

• You

• Your teacher

• Your best friend

Which of the following best defines a long-term goal?

• A) A goal that can be achieved in a day

• B) A goal that takes several years to achieve

• C) A goal that is achieved within a week

• D) A goal that is achieved within a month

Identify the sentence that correctly uses the concept of a short-term goal.

• A) I plan to become a doctor in the next 10 years.

• B) I will finish reading this book by the end of the week.

• C) I want to travel the world someday.

• D) I will learn a new language in the next decade.

Which of the following is an example of a long-term goal?

• A) Completing a daily workout

• B) Saving money for retirement

• C) Finishing a homework assignment

• D) Preparing for a weekly meeting

Choose the correct sentence that illustrates a short-term goal.

• A) I will graduate from college in four years.

• B) I will complete my project by tomorrow.

• C) I will buy a house in five years.

• D) I will start my own business in the future.

What is the primary difference between long-term and short-term goals?

• A) The amount of effort required

• B) The time frame for completion

• C) The number of people involved

• D) The financial cost