Unofficial Minecraft STEM lab for kids : family-friendly projects for exploring concepts in science, technology, engineering, and math / John Miller and Chris Fornell Scott
Cover; Title; Dedication; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: Notes for Parents and Teachers; Why STEM?; How to Use This Book; Sketchnoting: Incorporating Visual Thinking; Game Mechanics for Parents; The Minecraft Skill Set; Quest 1 Pistons, Rails, and Redstone; LAB 1: Redstone Laboratory; LAB 2: All Aboard; LAB 3: Gravity Impact; LAB 4: Piston Powers; Quest 2 Construction Zone; LAB 5: Map Maker; LAB 6: Let There Be Light; LAB 7: Crystals; LAB 8: Catch a Wave; Quest 3 The Sky Is Not Your Limit; LAB 9: Mars Space Station; LAB 10: Zipline; LAB 11: Weather Watcher; LAB 12: Explosions Everywhere!
Quest 4 Rocks, Minerals, and GemsLAB 13: Layers of the Earth; LAB 14: Iron Age; LAB 15: Volcanic Activity; LAB 16: Land of the Giants; Quest 5 Cycles in Science; LAB 17: Egg Farm; LAB 18: Build a Battery; LAB 19: Create an Ecosystem; LAB 20: Quantum Physics; Quest 6 Engineering Challenge; LAB 21: Code Your Commands; LAB 22: Chain Reaction Contraption; LAB 23: Pocket Solar System; LAB 24: Under the Sea; Extras; Glossary; Lab Connections to STEM Classroom Standards; Resources; About the Authors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
Summary
Minecraft + STEM = An unstoppable force for fun and learning!