Global Mindedness Through Minecraft: Helping Refugees and Countries in Crisis
by Patricia Morgan
This unit will pair the popular game of Minecraft with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals to develop a safe community for refugees and countries in crisis. Throughout the unit, you will be introduced to the SDG principles and the design thinking process to build a model community or "Safe Zone" to promote global citizenship.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1XE-RReSPKsZ9bFVYH_WBgKDTut7PRvunQ-7pOI2…Related Content
Grades:
4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade
Students will use Tinkercad's website to create a 3D box and lid. I provide step-by-step Google Slides on how students create this project, share videos of the directions, and additional resources for
Grades:
3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade
On the second day students use more complex coding, the built in camera for taking pictures and experience FPV. It has 3 missions total in this lesson. This lesson also uses yaw to keep the camera
Grades:
7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
This is a lesson geared toward junior high and high school classes to introduce students to the idea of cryptography and encryption. This lesson could be simplified for younger students by removing