Wednesday Minecraft Education Lab Spring 2025

EcoWorlds: Earth Science Through Minecraft Students will embark on an immersive journey through various ecosystems inspired by the groundbreaking series, Planet Earth III, in collaboration with BBC Earth. Utilizing Minecraft Education, participants will explore vibrant environments, from the Arctic tundra to the Okavango Delta, while playing as different animals such as the Cape fur seal, great white shark, musk ox, and Arctic wolf. Through engaging gameplay, students will unlock unique rewards and gain insights into each animal's survival strategies, fostering a deeper understanding of earth science and ecology. The lab will also introduce some block coding concepts, allowing students to enhance their creativity and problem-solving skills while navigating the Minecraft world. This lab promises a mix of educational fun, with free time at the end of each class for further exploration and creativity. Class Objectives: Explore Ecosystems: Investigate various ecosystems represented in th