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digital_literacy:technology_resources:minecraft:start [2020/02/03 12:46]
James Collins [Resources]
digital_literacy:technology_resources:minecraft:start [2020/04/27 12:40]
James Collins
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 ======Minecraft====== ======Minecraft======
  
-[[https://www.minecraft.net/|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.+{{:digital_literacy:technology_resources:minecraft:minecraft.jpg |}}[[https://www.minecraft.net/|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 [[https://minecraft.net/|Minecraft.net]] or from Game stores |
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 =====Resources===== =====Resources=====
 +===Links===
 +  * [[https://www.grabcraft.com|GrabCraft]] - Blueprints on creating objects and models within Minecraft
 +  * [[https://www.planetminecraft.com|PlanetMinecraft]] - A Minecraft resource containing texture packs, character skins and maps.
 ===Software=== ===Software===
   * Create a Minecraft server:   * Create a Minecraft server:
     * [[digital_literacy:technology_resources:minecraft:create_server_desktop|For Windows/Mac Clients]]     * [[digital_literacy:technology_resources:minecraft:create_server_desktop|For Windows/Mac Clients]]
     * [[digital_literacy:technology_resources:minecraft:create_server_tablet|For Tablets]]     * [[digital_literacy:technology_resources:minecraft:create_server_tablet|For Tablets]]
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 +  * Tools:
 +    * [[https://www.worldpainter.net|WorldPainter]] - Minecraft landscape editor and importer of height maps ([[https://terrain.party|Terrain.party]] is a good website for topology maps)
 +    * [[http://www.mcctoolchest.com/Download|MCC Toolchest]] - Allows the conversion of various versions of Minecraft worlds including between Java and Bedrock clients
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 +  * Useful Plugins:
 +    * [[https://dev.bukkit.org/projects/jail|Jail]] - Allows moderators to jail/timeout players who break server rules
  
 ===Handouts=== ===Handouts===
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 ===Programs=== ===Programs===
   * [[digital_literacy:state_library_programs:queensland_minecraft:start]]    * [[digital_literacy:state_library_programs:queensland_minecraft:start]] 
 +  * [[https://cairnsminecraft.com/minecraft/|Cairns Minecraft]]

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