The Fire of London in Minecraft
Make The Fire of London come alive in the world of Minecraft! (Available on devices that run Minecraft Bedrock Edition)
Teacher Josh (Star Educator)
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(424)
Rising Star
What's included
1 live meeting
50 mins in-class hoursHomework
No mandatory homework will be given. Optional challenges and additional reading will be provided for those that want to learn more. Minecraft gives students the opportunity to learn and explore History on their own.Class Experience
US Grade 2 - 5
CLASS EXPERIENCE: MINECRAFT BEDROCK EDITION. This edition can be played on PC, Android, and iOS. We will NOT be using Minecraft Java Edition. AGE RANGE: This class is designed for all ages and skill levels. Basic knowledge of English and Computers will be highly beneficial. Prior experience with Minecraft is not required. CLASS OVERVIEW: In this class we will be learning about the Great Fire of London. We will bring this history to life by using the video game of Minecraft. The Fire of London is an often forgotten and confusing time in History. There is a lot that happens and this class aims to explore some of the key events. We will be looking at exactly what happened to London. We will take a tour of London through the game of Minecraft. We will see how much destruction was caused and how London rebuilt. We will see The Fire of London like never before! The Fire of London should not just be kept in the history books.
Learning Goals
The Great Fire of London in 1666 changed London forever. In this class we will see what caused the fire, what happened as a result and how London recovered afterwards.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Some of the topics being discussed will involve sensitive topics, such as religion and war. This course will provide multiple viewpoints and come from a neutral standpoint. History is not always positive and this course will reflect this. The class is designed for children and is suitable for all ages.
Gamer tags will be required for this class. Please send me gamer tags over private message. Never share the gamer tag over the classroom chat. Messages in the classroom chat of this nature will be deleted. This is to insure protection of personal information.
Supply List
A Minecraft account (also known as Minecraft Bedrock Edition) must be purchased by the learner. Learners will receive access to the Minecraft server address to connect to. Minecraft Java Edition will NOT work. A pair of headphones and microphone are also needed.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Not an official Minecraft product. Not approved or associated with Mojang.
Joined March, 2021
4.9
424reviews
Rising Star
Teacher expertise and credentials
I have been teaching for over 8 years now. I have taught many different subjects to many different students. I am a fully qualified teacher who specializes in teaching history. My Bachelor Degree is in History and I have taken multiple child protection courses.Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$18
per classMeets once
50 min
Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-12
3-18 learners per class
