P.E. Mrs Silvester R.E. This half-term in P.E. we will be developing skills and techniques in gymnastics. Fairsnape’s ‘PE Days’ are Tues- Children will be learning about the Fairsnape Class day and Wednesday. Bible focusing on the stories of , , and . We will also be learning about Mary, Mother of God, Advent and the birth of Jesus.

Dates to remember:

4th - 8th November — UK Parliament Week. I.C.T

10th November – Remembrance Mass.  Online safety.

11th— 15th November – Anti-bullying week.  Images, video and animation skills. 13th November – Trip to the Harris Museum.

28th November — Trip to the Lancashire English Records Office. English learning will focus on biographies and folk tales.

Linked to our History learning the children will write a biography about Mathematics Blessed George Beesley. The Lancashire Giant folk tale will Throughout this half-term the children will be provide the stimulus for the children’s own learning about: writing. Topic

 Place value. Geography: The children will be investigating their local  Mental calculation and written methods for area using maps, aerial photos and satellite imagery. They multiplication and division. will learn where they are in the world and describe a Prefixes, range of physical and human features of their locality. prepositions,  Time. They will be learning that different types of maps e.g. inverted commas Ordnance Survey, Google Maps, Bing Maps, Google Earth and identifying  Properties of 3D shapes. show different features in more/less detail. main and subordinate  Length. History: The children will be learning what our local clauses in complex area looked like in the past at different times. We will be sentences will be  Statistics. exploring the history of St. Francis Hill Chapel and our the grammar focus  Problem solving. school. for the half-term.