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How Minecraft Teaches Reading, Writing and Problem Solving

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A while ago, Scientific American declared “…“ not only is Minecraft immersive and creative, but it is an excellent platform for making almost any subject area more engaging. ” I want to see their creativity, critical thinking, and problem solving in action. Problem Solving.

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Hey Mars, wait for us!

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The main goal of the project is to develop the students’ creative thinking. Centred activities, interactive and collaborative methods, research-examination, discovering, problem-solving, experiments, brainstorming, scanning sources, gathering information, analysing collected data, peer learning, and sharing ideas have been used as well.

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8 Ways to Use Minecraft in Your Classroom (Now That it’s Free)

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At the core of every action is problem-solving: Minecraft encourages kids to tinker. Creative mode–players have access to all of the resources and items in the game through the inventory menu, and can place or remove them instantly. Minecraft sounds like it’s about geology, but it’s much more.