Minecraft is more than just a beautiful video-game. It can be used as an educational tool as well. This site contains step-by-step lesson plans for teaching high-school students a wide range of Computer Science topics using Minecraft. This allows students to apply and experiment with concepts in an open-ended, hands-on environment. The topics currently covered are listed below.
Currently Included Topics
- Binary Numbers
- Logic Gates
- Mathematical operations on binary numbers (addition, subtraction)
Topics that could be added in the future
- More mathematical binary operations (division, subtraction, modulo)
- Information storage (SR latches, flip flops)
Contribution
This is an open source project where any individuals can contribute. If you would like to add a lesson or improve an existing lesson, check out the project on Github. Don’t forget to look at the Contribution Guidelines.