What does RISE look like in Minecraft? In order to be eligible to compete in the build challenge you must first complete this Padlet:
Choose the "Rise in MinecraftEdu" discussion.
2. Review The Rules of Engagement.
3. Add your own response to the prompt.
4. Like at least 3 responses with rules that should be part of what RISE looks like in our Minecraft worlds.
In order to get your Minecraft button or win a prize you must complete this step as well as all of the others.
Our first challenge of the year will be in Minecraft for education. Your Build Challenge will be to recreate the book cover for either a book you read over the this year OR your favorite book. Use the Camera, Portfolio, Structure Blocks (3D only), and the Book & Quill to capture the cover you created. In your Book & Quill you will also need to create a short Book Review recommending your book to your peers. Remember - No Spoilers!
What are your goals for this challenge? Are you new to Minecraft and want to learn a bit? Are you an expert Minecraft player and want to win the challenge? It's time to set two goals. Note: In order to get your button you must complete this step.
1) A goal for your Minecraft book cover creation.
2) A goal about recommending a book to your peers.
Make your goals SMART and add your goals to this Padlet.
Minecraft Tutorial World:
Login to Minecraft for Education
How To Login to Minecraft Education Edition
Use Your ####@graniteschools.org email and address (#### = your student number)
Use Your Granite Password
Click Play
Click on the "Import" Button
Choose the downloaded Tutorial World
Click OK
How to Create a BookCover in Minecraft
How to Join a Multi-Player World
Using the Book & Quill
Using the Camera
Starting the Tutorial
Opening/Exporting a Portfolio
Documenting Your Work
How to write a Book Review:
Remember keep it short! i.e. This is not a book report! This is a paragraph that gets people intersted in the book. No spoilers!
https://www.mensaforkids.org/teach/lesson-plans/book-review-guide/
Some examples of professional book reviews:
Instructions:
Download Minecraft for Education (available for MAC OS, iPad, Windows, or as a Windows App) (If using a school chromebook it should already be installed.)
Login to Minecraft for Education
Click Play
Click on the "Import" Button
Choose the downloaded Book Cover World
Click OK
To submit your entry fill out the Google form below attaching the images, presentation, or mp4 video of your Book Cover and Review.
https://forms.gle/84VxTAYJXhZi4oEJ8
Those who complete this challenge (including the RISE expectations and Goal Setting) will receive a limited edition Minecraft Challenge Button. Prizes will be announced at the conclusion of the challenge.