Prerequisite: For grades SK-G2 is Beginner Minecraft.
Is your child ready to become a hero and save the world? Enroll them in Zaniac's Minecraft City Rescue Squad, an innovative program designed to nurture environmentally conscious leaders of tomorrow. Through the immersive world of Minecraft, kids will understand natural disasters, build resilient cities and environmental awareness, and learn about the hazards of global warming and climate change while developing crucial 21st-century skills such as problem-solving, teamwork, communication, creativity, and innovation.
What Your Child Will Gain:
For Parents: What is Minecraft, and why should kids learn with it?
Minecraft is a popular sandbox video game that allows players to explore, create, and survive in a blocky, procedurally generated 3D world. Players can gather resources, craft tools, and build structures ranging from simple homes to complex machinery. The game's creative mode offers limitless building possibilities, while its survival mode challenges players to manage health and hunger.
At Zaniac, we use Minecraft™ as a powerful educational tool to teach essential real-world math, science, and technology skills. Minecraft™ not only reinforces math concepts but introduces students to the fundamentals of physical and life sciences and engineering. Through engaging and interactive gameplay, kids learn alongside their peers in a fun, team-based format. This dynamic environment helps develop critical reasoning skills such as problem-solving, communication, teamwork, creativity, and productivity. By working with Minecraft™, children gain a deeper understanding of complex subjects while having fun and collaborating with friends, making learning exciting and impactful.
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Participants must currently be in grades kindergarten to 5.
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 12
Registration starts on 08/28/2024 and ends on 10/25/2024.
Please contact SSEDS After School Program if you have any questions.