--- title: "Year 1 - Measuring objects using cubes and paper clips" url: "https://www.delphside.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2025-03-21-13-46-00-year-1-measuring-objects-using-cubes-and-paper-clips" school: "Delph Side Community Primary School" --- # Year 1 - Measuring objects using cubes and paper clips ![Image of Year 1 - Measuring objects using cubes and paper clips](https://files.schudio.com/delph-side-community-primary-school/images/blog/Outlook-0ndzf1kb.jpg) 21 March 2025 [Nikita Carvill](https://www.delphside.lancs.sch.uk/blog/author/Carvilln) [Class of 2030](https://www.delphside.lancs.sch.uk/blog/category/class-of-2030) Year 1 have been learning how to measure objects this week. We quickly realised that we can not compare objects if we measure them using different units of measurement such as cubes and paperclips. The children used paperclips and cubes to measure objects around the room and themselves. Great work! [ Reception- All about Spring ](https://www.delphside.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2025-03-20-17-48-00-reception-all-about-spring) [Red Nose Day 2025 in Preschool ](https://www.delphside.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2025-03-21-16-35-00-red-nose-day-2025-in-preschool) ![Delph Side Community Primary School](https://files.schudio.com/delph-side-community-primary-school/images/logo/Untitled_design_(10).png) #### Delph Side Community Primary School Eskdale Tanhouse Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 6ED 01695 721881 #### Useful Links - [Ofsted Report](https://www.delphside.lancs.sch.uk/our-school/ofsted-report) - [Term Dates](https://www.delphside.lancs.sch.uk/termdates) - [Contact Us](https://www.delphside.lancs.sch.uk/contact) #### Social Media - [Facebook](http://facebook.com/Delph-Side-Community-Primary-School-584597861558880/) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/delphside/) © Copyright 2018–2026 Delph Side Community Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://www.delphside.lancs.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)