Tag: Minecraft

The Unofficial Guide to Engineering in Minecraft


Free Download Sam Keppeler, "The Unofficial Guide to Engineering in Minecraft "
English | ISBN: 1725310503 | 2019 | 24 pages | EPUB | 20 MB
Why do people build with arches? Why do we use stone in some places and wood in others? What’s a foundation? How do you plan a road or construct a bridge? The answers to these questions can help gamers in Minecraft and in the real world! Through building their own structures and systems in Minecraft, young readers and gaming fans will learn about the past and present of human engineering, with a vision toward the future.

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Code a Minecraft Mod in JavaScript Step by Step


Joshua Romphf, "Code a Minecraft Mod in JavaScript Step by Step "
English | ISBN: 1725340208 | 2019 | 144 pages | EPUB | 18 MB
Minecraft is a global phenomenon, adored by millions of gamers, but what if Minecraft could teach vital computer literacy and programming skills? Simply put: It can. This engaging and informative resource is designed to guide coders on a journey to enjoy their favorite game while they learn the basics of JavaScript, which is one of the world’s most popular programming languages. Starting off with brainteasers and working up to real coding, these fun and exciting activities will teach everything needed to know how to write a brand new mod.

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The Unofficial Guide to Making Art in Minecraft


The Unofficial Guide to Making Art in Minecraft
English | 2020 | ISBN: 1725310546 | 39 Pages | EPUB | 24 MB
As long as people have lived on Earth, they’ve created art, and as long as people have played Minecraft, they’ve created art in the game! Both in real life and in Minecraft, art can include many different aspects: textiles, stained glass, music, paintings, writing, and far more. Students will investigate how they can use Minecraft to try out many forms of art for themselves. They’ll also learn about how forms of art have changed throughout history and how art has influenced history and how society and history has influenced art.

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