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Scholastic Science World is filled with articles about current events and topics, plus it includes a variety of worksheets and lesson plans.
Past Issues
Past Issues
- Current News Mini-articles
- The Wonders of Physics [Wonder Woman]
- The Science of Sparklers
- A Whole New Ballgame? [baseball]
- Understanding coronavirus
- The Future of Meat? [lab grown meat]
- Gross Out: Blood-sicle
- What in the World?: Swimmer and Water
- Current News Mini-articles
- Instruments of Change [sustainable music instruments]
- Plight of the Pangolin
- Marching for the Planet
- Medals Go Green [Olympic medals]
- Reshaping Earth
- Flower Power on Wheels [orchids]
- STEM Jobs: Underwater Ranger
- Gross Out: Poop Patties
- What in the World?: Sphinx moth caterpillar
- Current News Mini-articles
- Rising Waters [Mississippi]
- Opioids: What You Need to Know
- Killer Fungus
- Crazy Contraptions [Rube Goldberg machines]
- Breaking Barriers [women astronauts]
- A Better Board [skateboard]
- Gross Out: Wormy Invaders
- What in the World?: Goats in a Tree
- Current News Mini-articles
- Search for a Monster! [cryptozoology]
- No Snow Required [garbage ski mountain]
- Training Ground [Minecraft]
- Fight Over Pompeii
- STEM Jobs: Custom Specs Designer
- Name That Element!
- Gross Out: Octopus Hockey
- What in the World?: Yuncheng Salt Lake
- Current News Mini-articles
- Trapped in Ice! [arctic research expeditions]
- Butterfly Vision
- Yo-Yo Wizards
- The Wolves of Isle Royale
- Winter Warm-Up [chemical hand warmers]
- STEM Jobs: Museum Director
- Gross Out: 6,000-Year-Old Gum
- What in the World?: Fire-Breathing Llama
- Current News Mini-articles
- Plastic or the Planet? [marine microbes]
- Spice it Up! [plants we get common spices from]
- Robots: Star Wars vs. the Real Woeld
- Hey Human! [dog facial expressions]
- Frozen Concert [musical instruments made of ice]
- STEM Jobs: Avian Artist
- Name That Element!
- Gross Out: Antler Shedding
- What in the World?: Flaming RR Tracks
- Current News Mini-articles
- Studying Infernos (wildfires)
- Why Zebras Have Stripes
- Is the World Running Out of Helium?
- Cell Phone Chemistry
- STEM Jobs: Parade Balloon Master
- Animal Survivors (3D printed prosthetics)
- Heads Up!: The Real Risks of Marajuana
- Golf Ball Cleanup (ocean pollution)
- Gross Out: Beard Sculpture
- What in the World?: Ice Circles
- Current News Mini-articles
- The Quest for Artificial Blood
- Bats and Light Pollution
- Origins of a Human Anatomy Skeleton
- Spider Super Powers
- Scary Movies and Your Body's Reaction to Fear
- STEM Jobs: Wilderness Doctor
- Gross Out: Eyeball Drink
- What in the World?: Multi-Color Tree Bark
- Current News Mini-articles
- Bitten by a Venomous Snake!
- All About Emojis
- Human Towers in Spain
- Cell Phone Chemistry
- Would You Spend Two Months in Bed for Science?
- STEM Jobs: Wildlife Tracking Team
- Name That Element!
- Gross Out: Tentacle-Nosed Fish
- What in the World?: Cow Brush
- Current News Mini-articles
- Chewing Gum
- Operation Iguana: Repopulating the Galapagos
- Watch Your Step: Pain and Nerves
- Human Waste on Mt. Everest
- Facial Recognition
- STEM Job: Animal Advocate
- Gross Out: Bug Banquet
- What in the World?: Drifting Sand
- Current News Mini-articles
- Wild Rides [theme park ride physics and technology]
- STEM Job: Movie Magician [special effects]
- Jellyfish Invasion!
- Crazy Putty [Silly Putty]
- Back to the Moon [NASA]
- Gross Out: Black Ice Cream
- What in the World?: Caterpillar
- Current News Mini-articles
- Creature Close-Ups [photographing endangered animals]
- STEM Job: Seed Saver [Hawaii's endangered plants]
- Can We Stop Climate Change?
- Coral Killer [sunscreen]
- Ball Game Over? [bugs damaging baseball bat trees]
- Gross Out: Seal and eel
- What in the World?: International Space Station
- Current News Mini-articles
- Moving Sculptures [artwork race]
- STEM Job: Rocket Woman [Space X]
- Losing Their Tusks [elephant evolution]
- The New Kilogram
- Gross Out: Mud Plunge
- What in the World?: Earthquake Damage
- Current News Mini-articles
- Push to the Finish [teen races with his brother]
- The Write Stuff [how pencils are made]
- Eroding Away [Easter Island]
- What's killing Killer Whales?
- Gross Out: Worm Infection
- What in the World?: Tumbleweeds
- Current News Mini-articles
- Hidden Forest [evolutionary "island" in Mozambique]
- STEM Job: Fossil Hunter
- What's in a Scent? [perfume]
- A New [geological] Age
- Domino Designer
- Gross Out: Moldy Mouth
- What in the World?: Rental Bikes in Shanghai
- Current News Mini-articles
- Kids on the Line [slacklining]
- Fictional Element: Vibranium [Black Panther]
- Upgrading an Icon [Hoover Dam]
- STEM Job: Music Master [Pandora Radio data analysis]
- Stolen! [7,000 bugs taken from museum]
- Gross Out: Deep-Sea Creature
- What in the World?: Soap Bubble
- Current News Mini-articles
- Walking on Thin Ice [polar bears]
- Home Sweet Home [gingerbread house]
- Puzzle Solver [Rubik's cube]
- Twin Snowflakes
- STEM Jobs: Auto Engineer
- Gross Out: Fingernails
- What in the World?: Vertical research boat
- Current News Mini-articles
- Battling the Flu
- Storm Simulator [weather testing]
- Lionfish Invasion!
- Name That Element!
- Gross Out: Pruney Hands
- What in the World?: Butterfly Mask
- Current News Mini-articles
- Extreme Candy
- Glow-in-the-Dark Mine
- Sixth Senses [animal abilities]
- Dissecting Frankenstein
- STEM Jobs: Wildfire Researcher
- Gross Out: Insect Ramen
- What in the World?: Rusty Glacier
- Current News Mini-articles
- App for Cool Kicks [sneakers]
- The Final Straw? [banning plastic straws]
- Testing the Waters [Flint, Michigan]
- Mapping Mangroves
- STEM Jobs: Healthy Eating Expert
- Gross Out: Frog with Extra legs
- What in the World?: Supersonic Jet with Vapor Cone
- Current News Mini-articles
- Buried by Lava [active volcano in Hawaii]
- Fat Ban? [trans fat]
- Portal to the Universe [telescope]
- Linebacker with No Limits [Shaquem Griffin]
- STEM Jobs: Studying Squirrels
- Gross Out: Exploding Ant
- What in the World?: Baltic Sea Algae Bloom
- Current News Mini-articles
- Should You Clone Your Dog?
- Greener Jeans [eco-concious blue jeans]
- Into the Storm
- Speed Racer [teen race car driver]
- STEM Jobs: Science Cartoonist
- Gross Out: Sewer Sludge
- What in the World?: Painted Crosswalk
- Current News Mini-articles
- Wild Vacation Spots [cliffside, arctic, under-the-sea]
- Flash Freeze [ice cream science]
- Making Waves [wave pool]
- Gone in a Flash? [fireflies]
- STEAM Jobs: Sand Sculptor
- Gross Out: Pierced in the Heart X-Ray
- Explain this!: Lightning Volcano
- Current News Mini-articles
- Finding Freedom [former lab chimpanzees]
- Trash Collector [ocean cleaning boat]
- Do We Still Need the EPA?
- Winds of Change [offshore wind farm]
- STEAM Jobs: Classroom Gardening Pioneer Alice Waters
- Gross Out: Slime Science
- DIY Challenge: Litter Collector
- Current News Mini-articles
- Stopping Turtle Poachers
- Speedy Shoe [racing sneakers]
- Fighting Fake News
- Be A Science Fact-Checker [media literacy]
- Name That Element!
- Gross Out: Sea Bug Bites [amphipods]
- Explain This!: Marble Caves of Cuevas de Marmol
- Current News Mini-articles
- A Wrinkle in Spacetime
- Bad for Bees [pesticides]
- Sleeping Giant [Yellowstone supervolcano]
- Cancer Cure? [CAR-T therapy]
- STEM Jobs: LEGO Creator
- Gross Out: Fish Eats Mole
- DIY Challenge: LEGO Science Set
- Current News Mini-articles
- Running Out of Chocolate?
- Catching Big Air [snowboarding]
- Holding Back the Floods
- Heads Up: Synthetic Drugs
- Frogs for Sale [wildlife smuggling]
- Gross Out: Robo-Eye
- Explain This!: Art Installation
- Current News Mini-articles
- Tricked-Out Treehouses
- Creatures Without Color [albino]
- Solar Explosion
- Name That Element!
- STEM Jobs: Head Trauma Investigator
- Gross Out: Monster Snail
- DIY Challenge: Design a Treehouse
- Current News Mini-articles
- Star Wars: On Location
- A Secret Salt Mine
- All Aboard! [hyperloop trains]
- Saved by Selfies? [Australian quokkas]
- STEM Jobs: Computer Coder
- Gross Out: Bird-Eating Bug
- Explain This!: Headless Penguins
- Current News Mini-articles
- North Korea: A Nuclear Threat
- Superslide [world's tallest and longest slide]
- Cloud Spotting
- What a Waste! [food waste]
- STEM Jobs: Whale Detective
- DIY Challenge: Reduce School Food Waste
- Current News Mini-articles
- Ticks on the Move
- Heads Up: How do Genes Affect Addiction?
- Mystery of the Bog Bodies
- World's Deadliest Garden [poison garden]
- Ghostbusters! [are ghosts real?]
- Gross Out!: Hagfish Accident
- Explain This!: Spider-Webbed Trees
- Current News Mini-articles
- A Champion for Trees [teen tree-planter]
- A Winning Ball [soccer trainer]
- Shooting for the Stars [aspiring Mars astronaut]
- Fighting Drought with Oranges
- STEM Job: First-Aid Vending Machine Developer
- Gross Out!: Puffin Poop
- DIY Challenge: Vending Machine
- Current News Mini-articles
- Wild Patients [exotic pet vet]
- Standing Guard [China's clay army]
- Teens vs. Climate Change
- Colossal Construction [Tappan Zee replacement]
- STEM Job: Butterfly Rescuer
- Gross Out!: Growing a New Ear
- Explain This!: Square Watermelon
- Current News Mini-articles
- Hands-Free Ride [self-driving cars]
- The Science of S'Mores
- Extreme School Commutes
- Monkey Trouble! [baboons in South Africa]
- STEM Job: Pop-Up Book Designer
- Gross Out!: Bug Burger
- DIY Challenge: Pop-Up Book
- Current News Mini-articles
- Summer Survival Guide [rip tides, shark attack, heat stroke, zika etc]
- Improving Fireworks [eco-concious, safer]
- A Better [baseball] Bat
- Sand Wars [rebuilding beaches]
- STEM Job: Zipline Designer
- Gross Out!: Scorpion Manicure
- Integrating Visuals: Anatomy of a Baseball
- Current News Mini-articles
- An Ocean of Plastic
- Toxic Air Alert [China]
- Powered Up [remote village gets electricity]
- Helping an Elusive Bird [hoiho penguin]
- STEM Job: Lion Defender
- Gross Out!: See-Through Frog
- Interpreting Visuals: Editorial Cartoons on Ocean Pollution
- Current News Mini-articles
- Sky-High Science [skyscrapers]
- What's in a Name? [naming new elements in the periodic table]
- Alien Land [Danakil, Africa]
- The Secret Life of Plants
- STEM Job: Video Game Designer
- Gross Out!: Bee Pee?
- Integrating Visuals: Tectonic Plates
- Current News Mini-articles
- You've Been Hacked! [privacy and cyber attacks on personal devices]
- Keeping Their Cool [naked mole-rats]
- Bye-Bye, Bao Bao! [panda returns to China]
- Alien Hunting Telescope
- Heads Up: Opioids and the Overdose Epidemic
- STEM Job: Neon Sign Artist
- Gross Out!: Two-headed Shark
- Integrating Visual Information: Neon Signs
- Current News Mini-articles
- Devils Fight Back! [Tasmanian devils]
- Sugar Coating the Truth [misinformation and the sugar industry]
- The Real Cost of Batteries [cobalt mining]
- Airships Take Off! [blimps]
- STEM Job: Sneeze Scientist
- Gross Out!: Poop or Prey?
- Analyzing Data: Sugar Showdown
- Current News Mini-articles
- Icy Ascent [climbing Niagara Falls]
- The Chameleon's Secret Weapon
- Music: Then and Now [playback technology]
- Name That Element!
- STEM Job: NASA's Human Computer Katherine Johnson [Hidden Figures]
- Gross Out!: Farty Foods
- Compare and Contrast: Sticky Animal Adaptations
- Current News Mini-articles
- Condor Comeback
- The Amazing Zamboni!
- Outbreak in Siberia! [thawing anthrax killing reindeer]
- Heads Up: Stressed Out?
- Freefall! [skydiving without a parachute]
- Gross Out!: Enormous Earthworm
- Analyzing Data: Redwoods
- Current News Mini-articles
- Look at That Face! [horse facial expressions]
- Hello from Jupiter [spacecraft Juno]
- New Blue [new pigment YInMn]
- Heads Up: Mapping the Brain
- Pokemon Go and Augmented Reality
- STEM Job: Color Detective/Art Conservator
- Gross Out!: Bumpy Bones [calcite encrusted fossil]
- Sequence of Events: Future Space Missions
- Current News Mini-articles
- Back from the Dead [resuscitation]
- Glow Stick Science
- Creepy Crawly Cave
- Batty Ability [studying bats to improve drone technology]
- STEM Job: Scream Scientist
- Gross Out!: Snake Stunt
- Analyzing Data: Scare Science
- Current News Mini-articles
- The Evolution of Robots
- DNA Blasts Off! [genetic research on the ISS]
- Pitch Perfect [baseball training tool]
- Beating the Heat [safety gear for firefighters]
- STEM Job: Inventor of a Safer Drive [preventing distracted driving]
- Gross Out!: Nosy Birds [oxpeckers and buffalo]
- Analyzing Data: Distracted Driving
- Current News Mini-articles
- Rise of the Supergerms! [antibiotic-resistant bacteria]
- Lightning Hotspot [Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela]
- Croc Invasion! [invasive species]
- Name That Element!
- STEM Job: Insect Photographer
- Gross Out!: River of Trash
- Writing Arguments: Science in the White House
- Current News Mini-articles
- Pup on Patrol [preventing aircraft-wildlife collision]
- Swallowed by a Mine [city in Peru]
- Reefs in Peril [Great Barrier Reef die-off]
- Eye to Eye [animal eye adaptations]
- STEM Job: Planet Protector [keeping alien matter off Earth]
- Gross Out!: A Muddy Mess
- Interpreting Visuals: Editorial Cartoons on Coral Reef Damage
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