$50

• Welcome to Minecraft Club

  • Get to know each other and set expectations for the club. Design personal avatars and explore a shared Minecraft world to brainstorm ideas for future builds.

• Building Basics

  • Learn essential building techniques and design principles. Scholars create individual houses, emphasizing symmetry and detail.

• Biome Exploration

  • Discover Minecraft’s diverse biomes and unique resources. Scholars build a survival shelter suited to the biome of their choice.

• Redstone Introduction

  • Dive into the basics of Redstone circuitry. Scholars create simple Redstone-powered devices like automatic doors or light switches.

• Collaborative Village Build

  • Work as a team to plan and design a functioning Minecraft village.

  • Assign roles (e.g., builders, architects) and start construction.

  • Continue building the village, adding key structures like homes, farms, and a community center.

  • Wrap up with a showcase of the final product.

• Survival Adventure Challenge

  • Team up to gather resources, build shelters, and survive a Minecraft day and night in survival mode.

• Pixel Art Design

  • Explore the creative side of Minecraft by building pixel art using colored blocks.

  • Scholars design and present unique creations.

• Redstone Advanced

  • Build on Redstone knowledge to create more complex contraptions, such as automatic farms or traps.

• Real-World Landmarks

  • Recreate a famous landmark or natural wonder in Minecraft. Scholars choose a landmark, research its features, and replicate it in teams or individually.

• Dream Home Build

  • Design and construct dream homes with as much creativity as possible.

  • Scholars present their homes and discuss the inspiration behind their designs.

• Mini-Games Development

  • Play popular Minecraft mini-games (e.g., treasure hunts, parkour) and learn how to design simple games for others to enjoy.

• Environmental Awareness Build

  • Discuss sustainability and eco-friendly design. Scholars work on creating a “green” Minecraft town with renewable energy and conservation features.

• Advanced Challenges

  • Scholars tackle a complex challenge, such as creating a working roller coaster, designing an underwater base, or navigating a maze in survival mode.

• Final Project Planning

  • Begin planning for the final project.

  • Scholars brainstorm and outline individual or group builds to showcase their skills.

• Final Showcase and Celebration

  • Present final projects to the group, reflecting on the skills learned throughout the program.

  • Celebrate accomplishments with a fun Minecraft-themed party.

Spring

Week 1:  February 7

Week 2:  February 14

Week 3:  February 21

Week 4:  February 28

Week 5:  March 7

Week 6:  March 14

Week 7:  March 21

Week 8:  March 28

Week 9:  April 4

Week 10:  April 11

Week 11:  April 18

Week 12:  April 25

Week 13:  May 2

Week 14:  May 9

Week 15:  May 16

Week 16:  May 23