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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2014-Aug
Pages: 4
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iSTEM: Learning Mathematics through Minecraft
Bos, Beth; Wilder, Lucy; Cook, Marcelina; O'Donnell, Ryan
Teaching Children Mathematics, v21 n1 p56-59 Aug 2014
The Common Core State Standards can be taught with Minecraft, an interactive creative Lego®-like game. Integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (iSTEM) authors share ideas and activities that stimulate student interest in the integrated fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in K-grade 6 classrooms.
Descriptors: Educational Games, Student Interests, Elementary School Mathematics, Simulated Environment, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Mathematics Instruction
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Education
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Language: English
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