This is the project we are working on for the next three weeks. Remember, WE DON’T HAVE SCHOOL MONDAY!!!!!
Can we re-craft a city in our mines?
Driving question – how can we apply math in creating a city in minecraft that can be shared with other school districts?
TEKS: 6.1C, 6.4H, 6.8B, 6.8C, 6.11
Products
designated server for the game
www.minecraftedu.com
Netbooks for each student
student blogs for journaling
create a presentation of how you learned perimeter, area, measurement, volume, probability in your city
Audience
business men in community, Area school, staff and fellow students
Project minimum requirements
NEED To know board – constantly changing as you have questions.
6 structures(houses, churches, stores…etc)
1 barn w/pen for animals
-must show perimeter, area, measurement for each structures.
(measurement each cube = 1 ft and also 10 cm)
a water or sand pit with the volume calculated
Journal daily on blogs what you did that day on project. More detail the better!!
There will be assessment every couple of days to check for understanding of the concepts as well as possible mini lessons for understanding.
Presentation will be done over what you did – each person must have a part in the presentation