Thursday 25 September 2014

Minecraft


Minecraft in schools? That is the question! And one that is being explored in a Gr. 6 classroom at Queen Victoria Public School and around the world!

What is the game and the addiction all about? 
Minecraft game that doesn’t rely on earning points or mastering levels, It doesn’t even come with instructions or have any rules at all. And that, right there, could very well be the secret to its appeal. Minecraft has been called the ultimate sandbox game. It allows players to take 1x1 cubes of different materials and build anything they want, from Roman cathedrals, to roller coasters to imaginary jungle worlds, and make the game what they want it to be.

Read more: http://www.ctvnews.ca/lifestyle/minecraft-why-are-kids-and-educators-so-crazy-for-it-1.2006975#ixzz3EL82guvJ

Minecraft - Is it the Ultimate Educational Tool?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RI0BN5AWOe8

Is it the ultimate educational tool? YOU decide!

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