Plan coding lessons with the Coding FUNdamentals lessons
As mentioned previously, the Minecraft Education computer science curriculum delivers holistic education; providing instruction for the social, emotional, and physical needs of learners. In the lessons, learners develop vital future-ready skills Finally, learners focus on real world problems which empower them to develop confidence and self-efficacy into a commitment to serve the communities in which they live and beyond to make an impact on their community. With multiple solutions and creative scenarios, learners develop a coding mindset as they complete lessons. Review the video to learn more about fostering a coding mindset with Minecraft Education’s coding lessons.
Explore one more lesson within the Coding FUNdamentals unit to learn more about how educators use the materials to teach block-based programming concepts to learners.
- Select one of four learning activities:
- Review the educator guide for the lesson.
- Open the world and complete at least one of the activities. (The more activities, the better. There’s immense value in completing the entire lesson from the learner’s perspective.)
- Review the supporting materials:
- The PowerPoint presentation
- Learner handouts
- Complete the Computer Science Lesson Planning document.
- Complete the coding mindset and community sections of the Teaching and learning framework review document.