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Minecraft Summer Camp Build With Math, Science, History & Learn Creative Writing

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Ages 8-10
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Join our epic Minecraft Summer Camp! Explore geometry, unleash creativity, experiment with fun science, and build the Roman Coliseum while learning its fascinating history. Learn, play, and create all in one adventure!
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:
(36 reviews)
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Live video meetings
4x per week, 1 week
2-6 learners per class
55 min

What's included

4 live meetings
3 hrs 40 mins in-class hours
Homework
1 hour per week. included
Assessment
included

Class Experience

US Grade 3 - 5
Beginner Level
What Will Be Taught?
🧮 Learners will explore geometry, creative writing, basic chemistry, and Roman history—all through interactive Minecraft adventures.
🎮 They'll build structures, craft stories, run experiments, and recreate the Roman Coliseum.

What Topics Will Be Covered?
📐 Geometry: Shapes, symmetry, area, and 3D design in Roman architecture.
✍️ Creative Writing: Character creation, storytelling, and building Roman adventures.
🧪 Chemistry: Underwater TNT, helium balloons, and basic reactions using Minecraft logic.
🏛️ History & Engineering: Roman Coliseum design, gladiator culture, and ancient innovation.

How Is the Class Structured?
📖 Concept introduction – Each class begins with a fun and focused lesson on that day’s subject.
🎮 Hands-on Minecraft activity – Students explore, build, and experiment in-game.
🧠 Challenges & storytelling – Tasks are designed to apply concepts through creative play.
🔄 Group discussion & sharing – Learners showcase builds, share stories, and reflect on discoveries.

How Will It Be Taught?
🗣️ Live, interactive teaching with stories, visuals, and demonstrations.
🎮 Minecraft-based activities to apply academic concepts in a game world.
🔍 Inquiry-driven learning through exploration and hands-on challenges.
🎭 Creative tasks and role-play elements to bring history and writing to life.

Teaching Style
🚀 Project-based and immersive, turning every lesson into an adventure.
🎨 Creative and exploratory, blending STEM with storytelling.
🎯 Skill-building and collaborative, encouraging expression and problem-solving.
🏗️ Fun and historical, connecting real-world learning with Minecraft magic.

Learner Interaction
🗣️ Live discussions and storytelling games.
🎮 Collaborative building and science challenges in Minecraft.
📺 Engaging slides and demonstrations to support understanding.
❓ Real-time Q&A and creative feedback to help every learner shine.

Learning Goals

Apply key concepts in geometry, creative writing, and basic chemistry through interactive Minecraft activities.
Understand the history and architecture of the Roman Coliseum by designing and building it in-game.

Syllabus

Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Standards
Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS)
4 Lessons
over 1 Week
Lesson 1:
Gladiator Geometry
 - Explore 2D and 3D shapes by designing a Roman arena layout using Minecraft blocks
- Learn about symmetry, perimeter, and area through archways and arena rings
- Play mini geometry games while helping “Zonan the Builder” plan the arena 
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Legends of the Arena
 - Unleash their imagination to write a creative story set in ancient Rome
- Invent characters like brave gladiators, clever architects, or sneaky emperors
- Share short scenes with the group and illustrate them using Minecraft scenes 
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Explosive Experiments
 - Dive into basic chemistry through Minecraft: underwater TNT, helium balloons & more
- Learn what makes things explode, float, or vanish with fun science logic
- Create science-based contraptions to test in a Minecraft mini-lab 
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
The Grand Coliseum Build
 - Learn about the history of the Roman Coliseum: its design, purpose, and secrets
- Use all previous skills (math, writing, science) to build a functioning coliseum
- Present their creation with a story, special effects, and scientific features 
55 mins online live lesson

Other Details

Supply List
If the student wants to join the world and play together they will need: 
- Minecraft BEDROCK edition - which is available on PC, Xbox, Playstation, Mobile, Nintendo Switch, and more!
- Signed into your Microsoft account (so we can add each other as friends)

If the student wants to join to work on their world and talk about Minecraft with others but NOT play on the server, the above is not required.

Note: Bedrock version does not work on Mac.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:

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Teacher expertise and credentials
👨‍🏫 Experienced Educator – Specializes in teaching math through interactive and game-based learning.
🎮 Minecraft & STEM Expert – Skilled in using Minecraft as a learning tool to make math engaging and accessible.
📚 Hands-On Teaching Approach – Focuses on project-based learning, ensuring students grasp fractions through fun, immersive experiences.

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