Minecraft and Mathematics – STEM

Life for the average eight year old has changed, a new world has opened up…MINECRAFT. Every evening around teatime, I have the joy of my son playing this game on the xbox with three of his friends from school. Now they don’t come round to play but meet up in a game world from the comfort of their own homes. As a regular listener to the verbal exchanges, I am fast growing to see educational potential in this piece of software. “Mummy, it is not violent or anything, there is no blood. Fearing the worst, I subjected myself to supervising his gaming. For the first few months, I couldn’t understand the obession with it but now I get it … well I think I do. A simple explanation for grown ups – or big kids Minecraft is basically like a brick building game. There are mobs who are tradition type bad characters who can wipe you out but not forever. Brave players battle terrible things in The Nether, which is more scary than pretty. For any parent or perhaps adventurous teacher. Number Data Handling Related: maths and ICT

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