Building a roller coaster in Minecraft

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Title:

Building a roller coaster in Minecraft

Author:

Hellebuyck, Adam, author.

Medvinsky, Michael, author.

Series:

21st century skills innovation library.

Minecraft and STEAM.

Summary:

"Using the fun, interactive world of Minecraft and key concepts in STEAM, two teachers developed the Minecraft and STEAM series to be used in and out of the classroom. In Minecraft and STEAM, students discover that Minecraft isn't just a game, it's a tool that can be used to learn about real-world science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Building a Roller Coaster in Minecraft focuses on science but includes other STEAM concepts in the sidebars. Includes table of contents, glossary, index, sources for further reading, and an extension activity."-- Provided by publisher.

Audience:

Grade 4 to 6.

Contents:

Geology: rocks and roller coasters -- Physics: twists and turns -- Electricity: powering the roller coaster -- Find out more.

Physical Description:

32 pages :8 color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject Term:

Roller coasters -- Computer simulation -- Juvenile literature.

Minecraft (Game) -- Juvenile literature.

Author(s):

Medvinsky, Michael,

Publisher:

Cherry Lake Publishing,

Publication Date:

2019

ISBN:

9781534143128

9781534139688

Publication Information:

Ann Arbor, Michigan : Cherry Lake Publishing, [2019]

Call Number:

J 793.93 MINECRA

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Using the fun, interactive world of Minecraft and key concepts in STEAM, two teachers developed the Minecraft and STEAM series to be used in and out of the classroom. In Minecraft and STEAM, students discover that Minecraft isn't just a game, it's a tool that can be used to learn about real-world science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Building a Roller Coaster in Minecraft focuses: Science on science but includes other STEAM concepts in the sidebars. Includes table of contents, glossary, index, sources for further reading, and an extension activity.