--- title: "Year 2 took maths outdoors today! We gathered natural resources to build hands-on pictograms, then created tally charts to total up our findings. Super teamwork and superb counting! 🌿" url: "https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-07-14-year-2-took-maths-outdoors-today-we-gathered-natural-resources-to-build-hands-on-pictogra" school: "St. Aidan’s Primary School – A Church of England Academy" --- # Year 2 took maths outdoors today! We gathered natural resources to build hands-on pictograms, then created tally charts to total up our findings. Super teamwork and superb counting! 🌿 ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/news/1784043493919.jpg) 14 July 2026 ### Year 2 took maths outdoors today! We gathered natural resources to build hands-on pictograms, then created tally charts to total up our findings. Super teamwork and superb counting! 🌿 [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-2-took-maths-outdoors-today-we-gathered-natural-resources-to-build-hands-on-pictograms-then-cre/1784043492419.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/gallery/year-2-took-maths-outdoors-today-we-gathered-natural-resources-to-build-hands-on-pictograms-then-cre/1784043492419.jpg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-2-took-maths-outdoors-today-we-gathered-natural-resources-to-build-hands-on-pictograms-then-cre/1784043493919.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/gallery/year-2-took-maths-outdoors-today-we-gathered-natural-resources-to-build-hands-on-pictograms-then-cre/1784043493919.jpg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-2-took-maths-outdoors-today-we-gathered-natural-resources-to-build-hands-on-pictograms-then-cre/1784043495107(1).jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/gallery/year-2-took-maths-outdoors-today-we-gathered-natural-resources-to-build-hands-on-pictograms-then-cre/1784043495107(1).jpg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-2-took-maths-outdoors-today-we-gathered-natural-resources-to-build-hands-on-pictograms-then-cre/1784043496090.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/gallery/year-2-took-maths-outdoors-today-we-gathered-natural-resources-to-build-hands-on-pictograms-then-cre/1784043496090.jpg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-2-took-maths-outdoors-today-we-gathered-natural-resources-to-build-hands-on-pictograms-then-cre/1784043497891.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/gallery/year-2-took-maths-outdoors-today-we-gathered-natural-resources-to-build-hands-on-pictograms-then-cre/1784043497891.jpg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-2-took-maths-outdoors-today-we-gathered-natural-resources-to-build-hands-on-pictograms-then-cre/1784043498766.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/gallery/year-2-took-maths-outdoors-today-we-gathered-natural-resources-to-build-hands-on-pictograms-then-cre/1784043498766.jpg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-2-took-maths-outdoors-today-we-gathered-natural-resources-to-build-hands-on-pictograms-then-cre/1784043499609.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/gallery/year-2-took-maths-outdoors-today-we-gathered-natural-resources-to-build-hands-on-pictograms-then-cre/1784043499609.jpg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-2-took-maths-outdoors-today-we-gathered-natural-resources-to-build-hands-on-pictograms-then-cre/1784043500476.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/gallery/year-2-took-maths-outdoors-today-we-gathered-natural-resources-to-build-hands-on-pictograms-then-cre/1784043500476.jpg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-2-took-maths-outdoors-today-we-gathered-natural-resources-to-build-hands-on-pictograms-then-cre/1784043501327.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/gallery/year-2-took-maths-outdoors-today-we-gathered-natural-resources-to-build-hands-on-pictograms-then-cre/1784043501327.jpg) [Maths](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/tag/maths) [y2](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/tag/y2) [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/imagecache/100x100c/news/20260713_143804.jpg)](https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-07-13-huge-congratulations-to-ribble-the-red-team-for-winning-sports-day-to-celebrate-they-wore) Previous ### [Huge congratulations to Ribble: The Red Team for winning Sports Day! 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