Category: | Classroom magazine |
Frequency: | Monthly |
Founded: | 1957 |
Company: | Scholastic |
Country: | United States |
Based: | New York City |
Language: | English |
Issn: | 0036-8601 |
Science World is an educational magazine published by Scholastic Corporation targeting primarily children between grades 6 and 12 and covering many aspects of science, including "physical science, life science/health, earth and space science, environmental science, and technology."[1]
Science World was established in 1957[2] by Street & Smith Publications, Inc.[2] In 1959, Scholastic Magazines, Inc. acquired the title.[2] The magazine is based in New York City.[3]
According to the Massachusetts Biotechnology Industry directory, Science World, "brings to life the latest breaking news and discoveries in every field of science, while helping students build critical-thinking and problem-solving skills." They are used in many schools, though a subscription is needed to obtain them.[4]