Minecraft Education - Coding in Minecraft (Grades 7-8)

Description

In this lesson, students will explore 5 essential computer science lessons that not only help develop the ability to code, but also enhance problem-solving and creativity. After exploring the basics of block coding, students will have the opportunity to extend their understanding of logic to an introduction to Python. This lesson has a focus on essential coding competencies for any computer language and builds on student engagement and creativity with technology across the curriculum.

Curriculum Connections Summary

• Ontario - Math
• Quebec - Math & Technology
• New Brunswick - Math & Technology
• Nova Scotia - Math & Technology
• Alberta - Math & ICT
• British Columbia - ADST, Math
• Manitoba - Math & ICT
• Prince Edward Island - Math & Technology
• Saskatchewan - Math & ICT
• Newfoundland & Labrador - Math & Technology
• Yukon Territories - Follows B.C.'s Curriculum
• Northwest Territories - Follows Alberta's Curriculum
• Nunavut - Follows Alberta's Curriculum