Magazines

Helix and Scientriffic magazines

The Helix and Scientriffic magazines are two of the best science and technology magazines for children. Produced by the CSIRO, Australia, they are published every two months.

The RSNZ is the New Zealand agent for both Helix and Scientriffic magazines. Subscriptions cost $40 per year or $70 for both. Order them from here or from sales@royalsociety.org.nz

Helix

Helix is for anyone over the age of about 10 and is full of amazing science information, cool activities and competitions.

You can find out more about it at the csiro website.

Scientriffic

Scientriffic is for those from about 7 years old to 10, and has fascinating articles, fun and easy to do experiments, puzzle pages, a great comic, plus competitions, crossword and freebies! Scientriffic also comes with a Teachers Guide and is for ages 7 and up. Find out more at the csiro website.