Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to write a creative story using the world of Minecraft as inspiration.

Materials and Prep

Materials: Paper, pencil, computer with Minecraft game

Prep: Familiarity with Minecraft world and basic writing skills

Activities

1. Explore the Minecraft world and take note of interesting locations, characters, and events.

2. Choose a setting and characters from Minecraft to base your story on.

3. Brainstorm a plot for your story, incorporating elements from the Minecraft world.

4. Write a creative story, using descriptive language and dialogue to bring the Minecraft world to life.

Seventh Grade Talking Points

• Understanding the Minecraft World: "In Minecraft, we can explore different biomes like forests, deserts, and mountains. Each biome has its own unique features and creatures."
• Creating Engaging Characters: "When writing a story, it's important to have interesting and relatable characters. In Minecraft, we can use the different mobs and creatures as inspiration for our characters."
• Developing an Exciting Plot: "A good story needs a compelling plot. In Minecraft, we can use the adventures and challenges we face in the game as inspiration for our story's plot."
• Using Descriptive Language: "To make our story come alive, we can use descriptive language to paint a vivid picture of the Minecraft world and the characters' experiences."