Goals and Goal Setting

Choose the word that best completes the sentence below.   A ___________ is usually a step to a long-term goal. 

•  goal 
• goal setting
• long-term goal
• mid-term goal

Choose the word that best completes the sentence below.   A _________ is an aim or purpose.

• goal setting
• goal
• short-term goal
• mid-term goal

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Choose the word that best completes the sentence below.   A ___________ usually requires a lot of time and planning to accomplish. 

• goal setting
• goal
• long-term goal
• mid-term goal

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Choose the word that best completes the sentence below.   A ____________ often does not need much planning or effort. 

• short-term goal
• goal
• long-term goal
• mid-term goal

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CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

If goal setting is compared to travel planning, what would the goal be?    

• The destination
• Payment for the trip
• The travel plan
• The map

A _____ is an aim or purpose, or an end to which effort is directed.

•  resume
• destination
•  idea
• goal

SPAM is an acronym used to help you evaluate your goals.  Study the table and select the option (A-D) that indicates the described SPAM terms.     Goal Setting SPAM:   
 X.  I know I accomplished my fitness  goal when I weigh 135 pounds, and can bench-press at least 135 pounds.  
Y.  I made a lot more progress since I rewrote my goal from: I want to bench-press 135 pounds, to I WILL bench-press 135 pounds. Z.  I bought a weight bench and weights; I planned a regular exercise schedule; I have the time to do it; I can meet my fitness goal.           

• X = Achievable; Y = Measurable; Z = Specific
• X = Measurable; Y = Positive; Z = Achievable
• X = Specific; Y = Probable; Z = Possible
• X = Achievable; Y = Measurable; Z = Positive

The acronym SPAM can be used to evaluate goals. What does SPAM stand for?

• Stated, Process, Achievable, Measurable
• Specific, Positive, Achievable, Measurable 
• Specific, Positive, Attainable, Micromanageable
• Standard, Practice, Accountable, Maintainable

You are a high school freshman and have the desire to get accepted to a top-rated university. What type of goal is this?

• short-term goal
• mid-term goal
• long-term goal

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CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

Choose the word that best completes the sentence below.   You are __________ when you are planning how to reach a desired goal.

• goal setting
• comparing
• studying
• discovering