Free resources for educators by the team at Phygital Labs.
Many teachers know Minecraft Education does a great job of engaging students in a digital world, but getting student builds out of the game and into the real world is often theoretical. The Structure Block can feel like a puzzle, and...
Phygital Labs has designed a My First Lesson world and lesson resource for Minecraft Education that can be used to guide students who do not have experience in gaming through using the game or assess how students who self-identify as...
What makes a pattern? Students crash land on the side of an island in an airplane. They are now tasked with making their way off the island and into the city to find help. This particular island was just seen on...
The World War I world in Minecraft allows students to see, interact with, and explore some of the elements of the conflict while using out-of-game research, reading, writing, reflection, discussion, and art to enrich the whole learning experience. This lesson...
Executive Function and Self-Regulation Skills are the mental processes that enable us to plan, focus attention, remember instructions, and juggle multiple tasks successfully according to the Harvard University Center on the Developing Child. The lessons that follow are designed to...
Students will read selected Norse myths, compare versions, and find details to support the demonstration of their understanding of character, theme, symbolism, and other elements of literature through Minecraft builds as well as through written response. Download...
Students will use the science cycle to explore the impact of volcanic eruptions on the local ecosystems, including experiencing a model of the eruption of Mt Vesuvius in Minecraft as well as reading about others from around the world. Students...
Students enter a toybox of Ancient Egypt. If the sides could close, students could carry this toybox with them to build, craft, and play! The toybox contains all the elements students need to interact with this ancient culture and learn...
Students will be greeted outside the Washington State History Museum by a tour guide, who invites the students to explore the symbol gallery outside the museum and create their own symbol to add to the displays. After creating a new...
Students will learn about Michelangelo, Claude Monet, and Piet Mondrian and their artwork. They will also practice the techniques that the artists used in their work. Students enter the world in the Sistine Chapel, where they are guided by Michelangelo...