Maple Class - Year 1 and Year 2 2025 - 2026
Miss Smith
Mrs Yates
Happy New Year!
Welcome to Year 1 and 2 where we focus on an exciting, hands-on approach to learning.
Our class teachers are:
Miss Smith – Monday to Wednesday
Mrs Yates – Thursday and Friday
Our teaching assistants are:
Mrs Toms
Mrs Bradley
A typical day for us looks like:
8:50 – 9:00 Register
9:00-9:30 Phonics and spellings
9:30-10:30 Maths and Guided Reading
Playtime
10:45-12:00 Handwriting and English
Lunch
1:00-2:20 Foundation subjects
Playtime
2:30-3:00 Assembly
3:00-3:20 Story
Please bring a water bottle and snack or snack money to school every day.
Homework will be sent home on a Thursday and needs to be returned the following Wednesday.

Useful links
www.topmarks.co.uk Lots of maths and English games here, check out ‘Hit the button’.
https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/ Online books for children to read.
https://www.natgeokids.com/uk Children can read about the world of animals and find facts out. A useful website to help develop children’s understanding of nonfiction texts.
https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/freeIndex.htm Phonics games for children to use to practise new phonemes and graphemes.
http://www.ictgames.com/ Many Maths games, for all ages.
https://whiteroseeducation.com/1-minute-maths An app to download to practise mental maths skills.
Our Class Promises
We try our best.
We are kind to everybody.
We listen when people are speaking.
We are polite.
We have fun!
If you have any questions then please speak to us before or after school. Alternatively, send us an email:
Cat Smith csmith@stannesfulshaw.net
Michele Yates myates@stannesfulshaw.net
Follow us on X @ stannesmaple
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Maple Class - Year 1 and Year 2: Calendar items
Parents' Evening, by Ms Daniel
Year 1 and 2 Phonics Screening Check, by Ms Daniel
Year 2 and 3 Anderton Centre Residential, by Ms Daniel