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Adventures in Literacy: Exploring Reading With Minecraft

Join my 'Minecraft Reads' class where students will journey through themed decodable readers, master high-frequency words, and explore CVC words, all within the immersive world of Minecraft.
Teacher Nikki Ed.S
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:
(133)
Class

What's included

1 live meeting
25 mins in-class hours per week
Assessment
Anecdotal Notes and Feedback shared with families at the end of class

Class Experience

US Grade Pre-Kindergarten - 2
Dive into a world where literacy meets the blocky landscapes of Minecraft! In this engaging Outschool class, students will embark on an exciting journey through themed decodable readers, high-frequency words (HFW), CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words, and essential phonemic awareness skills.

Throughout the course, learners will discover the magic of reading while exploring familiar Minecraft environments. Each session will be filled with interactive activities designed to strengthen reading comprehension, vocabulary acquisition, and phonics proficiency.

Key highlights of the class include:

Themed Decodable Readers: Students will immerse themselves in captivating stories set in the Minecraft universe, reinforcing decoding skills and comprehension strategies.

High-Frequency Words (HFW): By encountering and practicing commonly used words within the context of Minecraft-themed content, learners will enhance their recognition and fluency with essential vocabulary.

CVC Word Exploration: Through fun exercises and challenges, students will master the fundamentals of CVC words, building a solid foundation for reading success.

Phonemic Awareness Activities: Engaging in games and interactive tasks will help students develop crucial phonemic awareness skills, such as rhyming, blending, and segmenting sounds.

Creative Integration of Minecraft Elements: Leveraging the iconic features of Minecraft, this class seamlessly integrates reading instruction with the beloved gaming environment, fostering a unique and motivating learning experience.

Join us on this educational adventure where literacy and Minecraft collide, unlocking a world of reading possibilities one block at a time!
Learning Goals
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.1
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.2
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.
learning goal

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Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Not an official Minecraft product. Not approved or associated with Mojang.
Joined April, 2020
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133reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Texas Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Mississippi Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Dual B.S.Ed Early Childhood Education and Special Education
M.Ed Reading Instruction
Ed.S Instructional Leadership
Prek-12th grade Licensed Teacher

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$8

weekly
1x per week
25 min

Live video meetings
Ages: 5-8
4-10 learners per class

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