{"id":19026,"date":"2025-11-11T16:24:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T05:24:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/ssc\/?post_type=article&#038;p=19026"},"modified":"2025-11-13T16:02:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T05:02:29","slug":"physics-in-motion","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/ssc\/article\/physics-in-motion\/","title":{"rendered":"Physics in Motion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our Year 11 HSC Physics students and Year 10 STEM Club members recently enjoyed an exciting excursion to Luna Park, where they experienced physics concepts in action beyond the classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students explored the science behind motion, energy, and forces while enjoying the rides. They conducted real-world measurements and calculations \u2013 turning thrills into learning opportunities! 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