Minecraft Lesson Ideas July 2023 by Marie Marshall https://padlet.com/dawn_marshall/5f53emsdk228hsvy Share your ideas for lessons you will use Minecraft with in your classroom. en-us 2023-07-15 16:13:39 UTC 2025-11-20 04:47:23 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4da.png All Grades dawn_marshall https://padlet.com/dawn_marshall/5f53emsdk228hsvy/wish/2646770200 When students read a book, passage, or other text have the students create the setting in the world of Minecraft. Have students pay attention to how the author describes the setting. ]]> 2023-07-18 02:01:33 UTC https://padlet.com/dawn_marshall/5f53emsdk228hsvy/wish/2646770200 Use it for economics, scarcity and resources. https://padlet.com/dawn_marshall/5f53emsdk228hsvy/wish/2648081427 2023-07-19 20:08:15 UTC https://padlet.com/dawn_marshall/5f53emsdk228hsvy/wish/2648081427 Math https://padlet.com/dawn_marshall/5f53emsdk228hsvy/wish/2648081489 Students find the perimeter and area of houses.]]> 2023-07-19 20:08:33 UTC https://padlet.com/dawn_marshall/5f53emsdk228hsvy/wish/2648081489 Social Skills/Getting to know you https://padlet.com/dawn_marshall/5f53emsdk228hsvy/wish/2648081831 There are different getting to know you activities on the social emotional page. There are also in depth social skills. ]]> 2023-07-19 20:10:04 UTC https://padlet.com/dawn_marshall/5f53emsdk228hsvy/wish/2648081831 “I can’t draw” https://padlet.com/dawn_marshall/5f53emsdk228hsvy/wish/2648082115 Students who dislike drawing w/ traditional methods can create a 2D or 3D ‘picture’ in creative on Minecraft. Sometimes students w/ sensory issues hate coloring & drawing ]]> 2023-07-19 20:11:00 UTC https://padlet.com/dawn_marshall/5f53emsdk228hsvy/wish/2648082115 In the STEM lab. Try using different construction sets to build a structure (Keva, legos, strawbees, etc) and then try to create it in Minecraft. https://padlet.com/dawn_marshall/5f53emsdk228hsvy/wish/2648082486 2023-07-19 20:12:25 UTC https://padlet.com/dawn_marshall/5f53emsdk228hsvy/wish/2648082486 ADHD https://padlet.com/dawn_marshall/5f53emsdk228hsvy/wish/2648083181 I wish my teachers had let me use this to complete assignments. I can get really hyper focused on something like Minecraft even when traditional assignments are difficult. I think most things on a standard project choice board could be completed on Minecraft. It might motivate a lot of students to figure out a way to meet assignment guidelines while still using a medium that captures their attention. ]]> 2023-07-19 20:15:17 UTC https://padlet.com/dawn_marshall/5f53emsdk228hsvy/wish/2648083181