Description

In this lesson, students will use Minecraft blocks as “pixels” to produce pixel art versions of themselves, portrait or full body.

Objectives

• Students will be able to recreate a self-portrait using Minecraft blocks.
• Students will be able to use spatial, estimation, and aesthetic sense to create these self-portraits.
• Students will be able to judge whether small or large portraits are difficult to recreate in Minecraft.

Curriculum Connections Summary

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