To help you get started teaching with Minecraft, we’ve compiled some key resources – including sample lessons, starter worlds, training videos, and connections to other Minecraft educators to make the implementation of Minecraft in your classroom as smooth as possible.
Minecraft can help you bring your Math curriculum alive. Try these beginner lessons and worlds to engage your students problem solving, technology, and communication skills.
Arrays
Solving multiplication problems using arrays
8-10
Gaming
Math
Tech
Area and Volume
Use the formulas for area and volume.
11-13
Coordinate System Tutorial
Learn to Navigate using the MC Coordinate System
All Ages
Digital
Geography
Subtraction World
A long journey to discover the subtractions
6-7
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Decimal/Fraction Garden
Ss will relate decimals & fractions w/ a garden
Visual Art
Fraction stories
Fractions in real life settings.
This collection of lessons and worlds is presented to help demonstrate the diverse ways Minecraft can be used to create immersive and engaging educational experiences in your classroom. Use these activities and worlds as they are, or as a starting point to adapt to your students' needs.
MMW: Prime Vs. Composite
Mini Math Minecraft! Quick Lesson: Prime/Composite
Velocity-time graph & dispt.
To find displacement using velocity-time graph.
14-18
Science
What’s the Probability
Help Archimedes discover the Probability of Drops!
History
This is a yearlong project for Fifth Grade.
Angler Arithmetic – Cool Math!
Fishing Competition Teaches Math in Engaging Way
Health
LEARNING ECONOMICS WITH MINECRAFT: CHOICES, COSTS AND BENEFITS
SUBMITTED BY: The Council for Economic Education (CEE). For more ...
Lang. Arts
Minecraft Math – Symmetry
Students create pixel art to show symmetry.
Minecraft Math – Slope
Learn the concept of slope by making rollercoaster
Geometry World
Basic geometric concepts of area and perimeter.
Try these lesson resources to help teach students about fractions.
Fraction Brownie
Mini Math Minecraft! Quick Lesson: Fractions
Equivalent Fractions
Creating equivalent fraction models
American Flag Three-Act Math
Determine the fraction/percent of each color!
Lesson Hub Volume I
A collection of learning activities
Template
Creative
Try these lesson resources to help teach students about the concepts of area and volume.
Scale
7th grade CCSS Math
Comp Sci
Build a Farm with Code & Math
Build a farm with code by solving Math clues.
Area World
A math area world to learn how to calculate area
Area Functions
In this lesson, you will be challenged to write code to make quad...
Explore hundreds of lessons created by educators around the world, for students of all ages.
To help you use Minecraft effectively in your classroom, we have included a variety of special features to make lesson creation and assessment easier. The trainings below will introduce you to these features and help get you started teaching.
Learn to Play: The Camera
Pre-Recorded Video
Beginner
Learn to Use Structure Blocks
Use structure blocks to export 3D models.
Advanced
Learn to Play: Using Chalkboards
Learn to Play: Programming NPCs
Learn to Play: Using the Book & Quill
There is a strong community of teachers and experts who are passionate about the power of game-based learning, and experienced in using Minecraft in the classroom. From the basics of installation to the finer points of creating compelling learning activities, these educators can help you at any point along the way. Create an account of your own. [It’s easy!]
Dean Vendramin
Proud MIE and Minecraft Global Mentor. Always looking for share n...
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Katja Borregaard
I have been teaching 4th-6th grade math and history at Skt. Josef...
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Marco Vigelini
First Minecraft educator in Italy. In 2014 Marco introduced Minec...
Mark Grundel
Founder of the #MinecraftEDU Twitter Chat, Tues 8pm EST. Co-Found...
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Trish Cloud
I live in Huntersville, NC a suburb of Charlotte, NC. I have been...