Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to utilize library skills to research and gather information related to Minecraft.

Materials and Prep

• A computer or tablet with internet access
• Paper and pencil
• Prior knowledge of how to navigate through web pages and use search engines

Activities

1. Begin by brainstorming a list of questions you have about Minecraft. Write these questions down on your paper.

2. Using a search engine, research one of your questions and find a reliable website or article that provides information about it. Write down the website or article title.

3. Read the information and take notes on important details related to your question. Write down any interesting facts or ideas you come across.

4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for at least two more questions from your list.

5. Once you have gathered information for all your questions, organize your notes and create a short presentation to share with someone else. You can use drawings, diagrams, or even create a Minecraft-themed slideshow.

Third Grade Talking Points

• "Today, we are going to learn how to use library skills to find information about Minecraft."
• "We will start by brainstorming questions we have about Minecraft and then use a search engine to find answers."
• "When we find a reliable website or article, we will read the information and take notes on important details."
• "After gathering information for our questions, we will organize our notes and create a presentation to share with someone else."
• "Remember, it's important to use reliable sources and take notes on key information to help us understand the topic better."