Survival Minecraft: Explore the Bastion and End City (Only Java Edition)
In this class, students will learn how to fight the formidable mobs guarding them, and team up to explore what they have to offer.
Playful Digital Learning
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(573)
What's included
1 live meeting
1 hrs 30 mins in-class hoursHomework
No external homework is needed, but the kids are welcome to add research after class time if they want.Class Experience
For this class, only Minecraft Java Edition (not the Bedrock edition) for PC or Mac is supported. It is not compatible with iPads, tablets, phones, Chromebook, or game consoles. Students must purchase the Java Edition of Minecraft for their personal computers; tablets, Chromebook or consoles will not suffice. The Nether Bastion Remnant and End City both present fun mob battles and remarkable items to obtain. No Survival Minecraft journey is complete without first conquering these two structures. In this class, students will learn how to fight the formidable mobs guarding them, and team up to explore what they have to offer. There is so much to discover! Are you ready to take your Survival Minecraft skills to the next level? We strongly encourage students to have some experience with crafting, mining, and fighting mobs in Minecraft Survival. If your student is not familiar with Minecraft Survival, they are invited to take our previous class, Survival Minecraft Camp: Journey to the Ender Dragon! which has been tailored for beginner students. The ultimate expeditions of the game await! Are you ready to go on quests beyond the Ender Dragon? This class is part of our 5-day series, “Survival Minecraft Camp: From the Wither to the Warden”. Students can either enroll for the full 5-day camp or enroll in individual days based on preference. The weekly schedule for our Survival Minecraft Days are: - Monday - “Survival Minecraft: Vanquish the Wither” - Tuesday - “Survival Minecraft: Conquer the Ocean Monument” - Wednesday - “Survival Minecraft: Brewing and Woodland Mansion” - Thursday - “Survival Minecraft: Explore the Bastion and End City” - Friday - “Survival Minecraft: Defeat the Warden” In addition to providing a fun experience students will learn how to: - Collaborate with other students to complete different tasks in Minecraft Survival - Overcome obstacles by employing problem-solving skills - Develop negotiating skills and multiplayer etiquette when conflict arises in a group setting and engage in teamwork - Execute their creative ideas through conceptualization - Use technology to accomplish goals - Give instructions to others and accept feedback from teachers and peers alike Learning Goals -Learn about two unique structures in the game: the Bastion Remnant and the End City -Practice fighting the mobs found in both -Loot both structures to uncover treasures like the elytra, netherite, and diamond tools
Learning Goals
Learning Goals
-Learn about two unique structures in the game: the Bastion Remnant and the End City
-Practice fighting the mobs found in both
-Loot both structures to uncover treasures like the elytra, netherite, and diamond tools
Other Details
Parental Guidance
PDL Class Policy
Please verify that your student understands our policy. We want our students to treat us and each other with respect, and we want to make sure everyone has an enjoyable class time.
When in a Playful Digital Learning class, please respect your instructor and other students.
- Follow the teacher’s instructions
- Do not destroy buildings or writing of other students
- Be polite and kind when suggesting or criticizing ideas
- Allow other students to speak
If the class is frequently interrupted or the student is misbehaving:
- First time: Verbal or written warning
- Second time: Put the student in a breakout room to speak with an instructor one on one
- Third time: Kicked or temporarily banned from the Minecraft server or document until the teacher deems the behavior is corrected
Any warnings will be communicated to the student’s parent/guardian.
Please note that the Minecraft server may also be temporarily turned off while students are doing other tasks (such as writing or discussing).
Supply List
Students will need to download Minecraft Java Edition on the computer and Zoom. They will also need a microphone and a camera for video communication.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Not an official Minecraft product. Not approved or associated with Mojang.
Joined August, 2020
4.9
573reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Playful Digital Learning consists of people with a passion for teaching, gaming, and technology. We strive to inspire creativity, model reflection, and empower students to learn through play. Our teachers often have experience teaching both in person and online.
The founder of Playful Digital Learning, Yoonhee Lee, has done extensive research on game-based literacy learning. She has a variety of teaching experience in K-12 and adult contexts in Korea and the US. She is currently teaching pre-service teachers in Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College at ASU. Her research topic is focusing on gaming and learning.
Teacher Joshua Watkins is a current student at San Diego Mesa College pursuing a degree in History. He loves to see kids' confidence improve and their creativity shine through Minecraft. He has played the game since 2011, and has skill sets in both the survival and creative gamemodes.
Teacher, Michelle Resubal, is a current student at San Diego State University pursuing a degree in Psychology. She enjoys using her creativity and leadership skills to work with students and provide a welcoming Minecraft experience. She has played Minecraft since 2020 and is experienced in both survival and creative aspects of the game.
Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$29
per classMeets once
90 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-14
2-10 learners per class
