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Lynch, Smith, Howarth Step 2: Review data compiled as part of LMQ1, LMQ2, LMQ3 and LMQ 4. A Term Plan is an easy way to outline what you aim to achieve in students during the course of a ‘teaching term’ or ‘whole of school year’. It is important however that such a term plan is supported by a daily teaching plan where your specific teaching steps are detailed. Step 3: Record Findings in a format that enables daily teaching reference. See the following table for a presentation format for term based teaching plans. Pay specific attention to the ‘My Teaching Plans’ part of this table, as this ensures you are explicit in your teaching. A Conceptual Example of a School Term Template. Note how the 8 LMQs are neatly arranged within the plan pro-forma. See also Page 80. Term plan for LMQ1: What have my students achieved to date? ________________________ TERM: Target Syllabus Learning Specific Content LMQ3: How do my students best learn (in this KLA) My teaching Plans: Resources Term Plan Overview Planned Assessment Outcomes (LMQ7) (LMQ4) (LMQ5) (LMQ2) (LMQ2) LMQ8: How will I report student progress? 77