Long-term plan
A year-long overview of the topics or units to be taught.
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- All four UK nations (details may differ)
- Topic
- Teaching and learning
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Related terms
- Medium-term plan All four UK nations (details may differ)
- A plan for a term or half term showing the sequence of learning.
- Curriculum map All four UK nations (details may differ) United States
- An overview of what is taught when across a year group, key stage or whole school.
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