Minecraft

Minecraft is a sandbox construction game involving players interacting with the game world by placing and breaking various types of blocks in a three-dimensional environment. In this environment, players can build creative structures, creations, and artwork on multiplayer servers and singleplayer worlds across multiple game modes.

Recommended Ages	Year 2 to Year 7+ (ages 6 to 11+)
Product Cost	Minecraft Accounts $25
Where to Purchase	Minecraft accounts can be purchased from Minecraft.net or from Game stores

Resources

Links

GrabCraft - Blueprints on creating objects and models within Minecraft

PlanetMinecraft - A Minecraft resource containing texture packs, character skins and maps.

Software

Create a Minecraft server:

For Windows/Mac Clients

For Tablets

Tools:

WorldPainter - Minecraft landscape editor and importer of height maps (Terrain.party is a good website for topology maps)

MCC Toolchest - Allows the conversion of various versions of Minecraft worlds including between Java and Bedrock clients

Useful Plugins:

Jail - Allows moderators to jail/timeout players who break server rules

Handouts

Minecraft_Handout.docx

Circle Guide

Various construction guides from @PixelandPoly

Triangle and Circle Guide

Path and Roads Guide

Roof Profiles Guide

Angled Walls Guide

Hallway and Bridge Arches Guide

Programs

Queensland Minecraft

Cairns Minecraft