Maths Delivers: Car Braking Distances
9 Nov 2021

Maths Delivers: Car Braking Distances

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Find out how to calculate car braking distances and the difference just 5 kph can make. This explainer video is well suited to Physics students in Year 7 learning about forces and Year 8 learning about energy. Video Length: 4:42 … Continued
Helmets and Forces
26 Aug 2021

Helmets and Forces

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Children and their parents are underestimating the danger of scooters, skateboard and skates with often dire consequences. This resource shows the real-life implications and consequences of not wearing helmets with any non-motorised vehicle. It is an easily relatable example showing … Continued
Working in Robotics & Engineering – Development Engineer
9 Jul 2020

Working in Robotics & Engineering – Development Engineer

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The Working In… series compiles a selection of fascinating STEM jobs in a multitude of fields. They are designed to highlight the variety of STEM careers available to students that they may not have considered, or been aware of before now. Find out … Continued
Working in Robotics & Engineering – Engineer
9 Jul 2020

Working in Robotics & Engineering – Engineer

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The Working In… series compiles a selection of fascinating STEM jobs in a multitude of fields. They are designed to highlight the variety of STEM careers available to students that they may not have considered, or been aware of before now. Find out … Continued
Cycling fatalities almost halved since introduction of mandatory helmet laws
14 Feb 2019

Cycling fatalities almost halved since introduction of mandatory helmet laws

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Topics: Physical Sciences - Forces Additional: Careers, Maths, Technology, Engineering Concepts (South Australia): Physical Sciences - Forces and Motion Years: 7 Cycling fatalities almost halved since introduction of mandatory helmet laws Word Count: 714 This interesting article highlights how mandatory … Continued
Don’t change a thing: bicycle helmet laws are good road safety policy
8 Nov 2018

Don’t change a thing: bicycle helmet laws are good road safety policy

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Topics: Physical Sciences - Forces Additional: Careers, Maths, Technology, Engineering Concepts (South Australia): Physical Sciences - Forces and Motion Years: 7 Don’t change a thing: bicycle helmet laws are good road safety policy Word Count: 511 Opinion piece backed by … Continued
Mayweather Vs McGregor – Boxing & Forces
30 Aug 2017

Mayweather Vs McGregor – Boxing & Forces

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In the fight between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor, the most dangerous things in the boxing ring might have been the gloves. This is why the ref's call - and declaration of Mayweather as the winner - was the right … Continued