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Unofficial Minecraft STEM Lab for Kids

Family-Friendly Projects for Exploring Concepts in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math
By John Miller and Chris Fornell Scott
Series: Lab for Kids
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Unofficial Minecraft STEM Lab for Kids by John Miller and Chris Fornell Scott is a hands-on guide that combines the engaging world of Minecraft with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education. It offers practical activities and projects meant to inspire young minds, encouraging children to explore scientific concepts through creative play. This book enhances learning by merging digital gaming with real-world problem-solving skills, making it a fun and educational experience for kids.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking for a fun way to blend the creative world of Minecraft with hands-on STEM activities. It's perfect for children who love building and learning through play, as it offers engaging projects that teach science, technology, engineering, and maths concepts in an entertaining manner.

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Unofficial Minecraft STEM Lab for Kids

Minecraft + STEM = an unstoppable force for fun and learning!

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In Unofficial Minecraft STEM Lab for Kids, you'll find a collection of 48 creative projects that make learning science, technology, engineering, and math exciting for the whole family. Venture off on six action-packed Quests, each with four unique Labs that pair a hands-on activity with an in-game project. Here's just a sampling of what you'll create and learn about:
Concoct glow-in-the-dark slime; Grow pipe cleaner snowflakes; Design and build a model Martian habitat; Mix milk and soap to create 'fireworks'; Make a working volcano; Create an electromagnet

In-game projects: Craft a laboratory to serve as your in-game headquarters; Carve a crystal ice castle; Construct a working dam; Design and use a custom teleporter; Build an underwater oceanographic field station

Start with a lesson on terminology and game play, learn how to document Lab activities with sketch noting, and meet five leading Minecraft experts who share how their experiences with the game have contributed to their success.

Enjoy Minecraft together - and harness its powerful potential for learning - with Unofficial Minecraft STEM Lab for Kids!

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Unofficial Minecraft STEM Lab for Kids is celebrated for its engaging blend of on- and offline activities that encourage creative thinking and teamwork among children, teens, and adults. Reviews highlight its effective integration of Minecraft with real-world STEM projects, earning praise for its innovative approach to combining digital gameplay with educational activities. The book is considered a valuable resource for both educators and parents, offering structured projects aligned with classroom standards and hands-on science connections without the need for screens.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781631594830

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 May 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Quarry Books

Illustration: 200 color photos

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 144

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Chris Fornell Scott Education & Reference John Miller Minecraft Science & Nature Series: Lab for Kids

About the Author

John Miller holds multiple and single subject credentials in history and science. He has been a middle school teacher for over 20 years and has taught every subject in grades 6-8. He also holds a Masters degree from San Diego State University in Educational Technology and Instructional Design and is a Google Certified Teacher, San Luis Obispo County CUE (Computer Using Educators) Board President, and a CUE Lead Learner. John is a featured presenter at conferences and workshops around the country. He loves teaching 21st-century skills to his students, and his passions include student blogging, e-learning, Minecraft in the classroom, photography, Apple, and Google. John is a contributor to Minecraft in the Classroom (Peachpit Press, 10/14). He lives in Paso Robles, California.Chris Fornell Scott works to design the classroom culture and environment. He is an authorized Google Education Trainer, Google Certified Teacher, President of Santa Barbara CUE, CUE Lead Learner and a CK-12 Champion. He loves using Design Thinking, Agile project management process in the class, and seeing his students enter the flow of learning. He loves to help others in their educational journey. Youll find Chris at conferences around the world presenting on classroom culture, technology, and design. He lives in Santa Maria, California.

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