Long-term planning and preparation

General introduction

What should be included in a teacher's long-term plan?

These headings (explained below) reflect those presented in the Curriculum Statement and the Teacher Guidelines for each subject in the Primary School Curriculum (DES, 1999), the School Plan and short-term plans (fortnightly/weekly programmes of work). Click to read more about the School Plan.

Click on the relevant links below for further detail regarding these headings and to explore a number of illustrative vignettes/examples.

1. aims more ...	see example ...
2. content more ...	see example ...
3. approaches and methodologies more ...	see example ...
4. linkage and integration more ...	see example ...
5. differentiation more ...	see example ...
6. assessment more ...	see example ...
7. resources more ...	see example ...
Guidance regarding long-term planning and preparation: .pdf version
Blank template for long-term planning

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