Lesson Plans

Free classroom lesson plans using Minecraft. Each includes a target grade range, objective, materials, steps, discussion questions and variations.

Math · Grades 4-7

Area and Perimeter with Blocks

Minecraft turns abstract area and perimeter into something students can walk through and count. Because every block is a 1x1 unit, a floor o...

Science · Grades 6-10

Intro to Chemistry with the Chemistry Resource Pack

Minecraft Education Edition includes a Chemistry Resource Pack with an Element Constructor, Compound Creator and Lab Table. Students build e...

Coding · Grades 3-9

First Steps in Coding with Code Builder

Code Builder brings block based programming (MakeCode) into Minecraft. Students write code that an in game agent runs, turning loops and con...

History · Grades 5-9

Recreating Ancient Civilizations

Building a historical site forces students to research how and why it was made. Recreating the pyramids or a Roman forum connects geometry, ...