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title: "Year 1 Maths: Obstacle Course"
url: "https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2026-07-13-year-1-maths-obstacle-course"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
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# Year 1 Maths: Obstacle Course

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/96B954E0-54E9-4E11-AE91-11BF5544F1A3.jpeg)   13 July 2026

Year 1 completed a blindfolded obstacle course in Maths. This linked to our current topic Position and Direction. One partner had to use words such as forwards, under, over, left and right to direct their blindfolded partner to the end of the course. It was amazing to see how well they could use these words to explain the directions and the children enjoyed it.

![](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/images/news/96B954E0-54E9-4E11-AE91-11BF5544F1A3.jpeg)

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