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  • Math for Minecrafters: Adventures in Addition & Subtraction

    Amanda Brack, Sky Pony Press

    Paperback (Sky Pony, July 18, 2017)
    Now, for every child who loves Minecraft, math and learning can feel more like a game than schoolwork!This kid-friendly workbook features well-loved video game characters and concepts to reinforce the development of first and second grade math skills laid out in the national Common Core State Standards. Colorfully-illustrated puzzles and high-interest word problems use beloved items from the Overworld like diamond swords, suits of armor, zombies, and magical potions to encourage math practice in even the most reluctant of students. The curriculum-based content covered here includes lessons in:Geometric shapesTelling timeCounting moneyReading charts and graphsAdding and subtracting numbers up to 20And so much more!Skip to the pages that suit your child’s needs and learning style or start at the beginning and advance page by page—it’s up to you! As the workbook progresses, the problems become more challenging so that learners of all levels can enjoy an exciting, skill-building math adventure. Perfect for Minecrafters who learn at all paces, Math for Minecrafters is as fun as it is educational—and is just what your little learner needs to get ahead academically!
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  • Math for Minecrafters: Adventures in Multiplication & Division

    Amanda Brack, Sky Pony Press

    Paperback (Sky Pony, July 4, 2017)
    Now, for children who love Minecraft, math, multiplication, and division can seem more like a game that schoolwork!This kid-friendly workbook features well-loved video game characters and concepts to reinforce the development of third and fourth grade math skills laid out in the national Common Core State Standards. Colorfully-illustrated puzzles and high-interest word problems use beloved items from the Overworld like diamond swords, suits of armor, zombies, and magical potions to encourage math practice in even the most reluctant of students. The curriculum-based content covered here includes lessons in:Analyzing and comparing geometric shapesUnderstanding fractions and place valueMultiplication and division up to 100And so much more!Skip to the pages that suit your child’s needs and learning style or start at the beginning and advance page by page—it’s up to you! As the workbook progresses, the problems become more challenging so that learners of all levels can enjoy an exciting, skill-building math adventure. Perfect for Minecrafters who learn at all paces, Math for Minecrafters is as fun as it is educational—and is just what your child needs to get ahead academically!
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  • Math Fun for Minecrafters: Grades 3–4

    Sky Pony Press, Amanda Brack

    Paperback (Sky Pony, Oct. 16, 2018)
    What can make learning math fun? Boys and girls learning it with Minecraft!Math Fun for Minecrafters: Grades 3–4 features well-loved video game characters and concepts to develop third and fourth grade math skills. Colorfully-illustrated word problems, charts, math facts pages, and secret messages help kids reach the math goals set in the National Common Core standards for third and fourth grade.Young gamers will enjoy Minecraft-themed lessons in:FractionsAnalyzing geometric shapesCalculating area and perimeterMultiplication and division, and more!With diamond swords, suits of armor, zombies, and magical potions to guide them through each problem, even the most reluctant learner will be game for these challenges.
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  • Math for Minecrafters Word Problems: Grades 3-4

    Sky Pony Press, Amanda Brack

    Hardcover (Sky Pony, Aug. 22, 2017)
    What do children love? Minecraft! What will make them love Math? Learning it with Minecraft!This kid-friendly workbook features well-loved video game characters and concepts to reinforce the development of third and fourth grade math skills laid out in the national Common Core State Standards. Colorfully-illustrated and high-interest word problems use beloved items from the Overworld, the Nether, and the End to turn math into an exciting adventure. Whether they?re multiplying the number of mobs they spawn or dividing items in their inventory among their treasure chests, the problems in this workbook will grab the attention of even the most reluctant student. They’ll practice all of the word problem skills they need in school, including:Grade 3:Use multiplication and division within 100 to solve word problemsMultiplying and dividing three whole numbersSolve two-step word problems using addition, subtraction, multiplication, or divisionGrade 4:Solve word problems involving addition and subtraction of fractionsSolve word problems involving multiplication of a fraction by a whole numberSolving for area and perimeter Skip to the pages that suit your child’s needs and learning style or start at the beginning and advance page by page–it’s up to you! As the workbook progresses, the problems become more challenging so that learners of all levels can enjoy an exciting, skill-building math adventure. Perfect for Minecrafters who learn at all paces, Math for Minecrafters: Word Problems is as fun as it is educational–and is just what young learners need to get ahead academically!This educational series is created especially for readers who love the fight of good vs. evil, magical academies like Hogwarts in the Harry Potter saga, and games like Minecraft, Terraria, and Pokemon GO.
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  • Math Fun for Minecrafters: Grades 1–2

    Sky Pony Press, Amanda Brack

    Paperback (Sky Pony, Oct. 16, 2018)
    Boys and girls love Minecraft. And now they can learn math in a world of diamond swords, suits of armor, zombies, and the entire universe they love.Math Fun for Minecrafters: Grades 1–2 features well-loved video game characters and concepts to develop first and second grade math skills. Colorfully-illustrated word problems, charts, math facts pages, and secret messages help kids reach the math goals set in the National Common Core standards for first and second grade.Young gamers will enjoy Minecrafting-themed lessons in:Telling timeUnderstanding place valueSkip countingGeometric shapesReading charts and graphsAdding and subtracting numbers up to 100, and more!With diamond swords, suits of armor, zombies, and magical potions to guide them through each problem, even the most reluctant learner will be game for these challenges.
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  • Math for Minecrafters Word Problems: Grades 1-2

    Sky Pony Press, Amanda Brack

    Hardcover (Sky Pony, Aug. 22, 2017)
    For Minecraft fans, learning basic math can be (almost) as much fun as online gaming with this full-color workbook!This kid-friendly guide features well-loved video game characters and concepts to reinforce the development of first and second grade math skills laid out in the national Common Core State Standards.Colorfully-illustrated and high-interest word problems use beloved items from the Overworld, the Nether, and the End to turn math into an exciting adventure. Whether they're adding diamond swords, potions, and mooshrooms, or subtracting the number of Nether skeletons, Ghasts, and Endermen they've destroyed, the problems in this workbook will appeal to even the most reluctant student. They'll practice all of the word problem skills they need in school, including:Grade 1:Adding and subtracting whole numbers up to 20Adding three whole numbers up to 20Identifying the correct operation to use (addition or subtraction)Solving for a missing numberGrade 2:Adding and subtracting whole numbers up to 100Solving one- and two-step word problemsSkip to the pages that suit your child's needs and learning style or start at the beginning and advance page by page—it's up to you! As the workbook progresses, the problems become more challenging so that learners of all levels can enjoy an exciting, skill-building math adventure. Perfect for Minecrafters who learn at all paces, Math for Minecrafters Word Problems: 1st and 2nd Grade is as fun as it is educational—and is just what your little learner needs to get ahead academically!This educational series is created especially for readers who love the fight of good vs. evil, magical academies like Hogwarts in the Harry Potter saga, and games like Minecraft, Terraria, and Pokemon GO.
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  • The Giant Book of Hacks for Minecrafters: A Giant Unofficial Guide Featuring Tips and Tricks Other Guides Won't Teach You

    Megan Miller

    Paperback (Sky Pony, Feb. 5, 2018)
    More than 350-full-color pages of tips, tricks, and secrets that will help every boy and girl become a master of Minecraft.Here New York Times bestselling author Megan Miller teaches Minecrafters everything they want to know about manipulating and programming command blocks within Minecraft, manipulating redstone to make amazing contraptions and machines, how to add modifications to their Minecraft game, and more! Other tips will help gamers:Make their own custom maps and mini-gamesBuild essential redstone logic gates, loops, and circuitsExplore today’s range of modded Minecraft play, from the must-haves to the fancifulAnd much, much more!Packed with expert tips, cheats, and hacks! This guide shows users exactly how the experts wield command blocks and make fun modifications (like giving and getting loot and customizing villagers), wield redstone power and build classic and crazy contraptions (like automatic doors and furnaces, and hidden traps and staircases), and keep their games new and exciting with mods (from utilities to full-fledged gameplay extensions and modpacks). Hundreds of screenshots help readers follow along with each tip, step-by-step, to master the Minecrafting world.
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  • Hacks for Minecrafters Box Set: 6 Unofficial Guides to Tips and Tricks That Other Guides Won?t Teach You

    Megan Miller

    Paperback (Sky Pony, Nov. 1, 2016)
    If you love to play Minecraft, then the Hacks for Minecrafters Box Set is what you need to play your very best game. Six great books at one great price. Have fun!Here are six full-color books to help you play, help you win, help you show off to your friends: Hacks for Minecrafters, Hacks for Minecrafters: Master Builder, Hacks for Minecrafters: Combat Edition, Hacks for Minecrafters: Command Blocks, Hacks for Minecrafters: Redstone, Hacks for Minecrafters: ModsWhether you want to learn how to fight smart, build something amazing, or adapt your world with game-changing mods, these books will be your go-to guides. Illustrated with hundreds of color photographs and complete with easy-to-follow directions, the Hacks for Minecrafters books are packed with expert tips, cheats, and hacks. The Hacks for Minecrafters Box Set is the perfect gift for any Minecraft fan.
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  • Math Facts for Minecrafters: Multiplication and Division

    Sky Pony Press, Bill Greenhead

    Paperback (Sky Pony, Nov. 21, 2017)
    This kid-friendly workbook features Minecraft video game characters to reinforce the development of third and fourth grade math skills laid out in the national Common Core State Standards.Learning math facts can be a challenge, but livening them up with colorfully-illustrated pages filled with diamond swords, magical potions, creepers and other items found all across the Overworld can draw in even the most reluctant of students. The curriculum-based content covered here includes lessons in:Times tables and division reference chartsMultiplication and division up to 100Hundreds of sets to choose from for daily practiceAnd so much more!Learners of all levels can enjoy this skill-building math adventure. Perfect for Minecrafters who learn at all paces, Math Facts for Minecrafters is as fun as it is educational—and is just what your child needs to get ahead academically!This educational series is created especially for readers who love the fight of good vs. evil, magical academies like Hogwarts in the Harry Potter saga, and games like Minecraft, Terraria, and Pokemon GO.
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  • Unofficial STEM Quest for Minecrafters: Grades 3–4

    Stephanie J. Morris

    Paperback (Sky Pony, May 21, 2019)
    Get ready for a brain-building STEM adventure! Give kids the academic advantage with STEM Quest for Minecrafters: Grades 3–4. This problem-solving workbook challenges young minecrafters to apply their natural creativity and reasoning skills to real-world situations. Science, technology, engineering, and math come to life on the pages of each colorfully illustrated lesson. This book: Allows young gamers to engineer solutions, crack codes, and stretch their brains in fun and exciting waysSupports STEM education initiatives and builds twenty-first-century learning skillsEncourages kids to dive eagerly into a unique, colorful, kid-friendly offline learning adventure Whether it's designing a new mob, evaluating natural resources, engineering a mine cart, or using the binary alphabet to crack a code, third and fourth graders will discover new ways to stretch their brains, build their confidence, and satisfy their appetite for hands-on learning.
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  • Unofficial STEM Quest for Minecrafters: Grades 1–2

    Stephanie J. Morris

    Paperback (Sky Pony, May 21, 2019)
    Get ready for a brain-building STEM adventure! This colorfully-illustrated, video-game themed learning tool is focused on four critical domains for young, 21st century learners: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. These content areas can be taught in isolation, but teaching them together (using diamond swords, zombies, creepers and redstone traps for added fun) allows for deeper understanding and authentic connections to the world where kids live and play. Children won’t need to be nagged to dive headfirst into this collection of over thirty S.T.E.M. challenges. Each lesson invites gamers to use the same kinds of creativity, critical thinking and problem-solving skills they enjoy using in their favorite video game. Stand back as they go beyond rote learning and enjoy having the freedom to take risks, form theories, and pose unique solutions to complex real-world problems. Whether they’re learning binary code, considering the laws of physics, or delving into architectural design, they’re finding new interests and building confidence in the classroom and beyond. Perfect for video-game-loving kids who want to learn STEMIncludes hundreds of step-by-step, full-color photos to guide readers of all agesHelps encourage creativity and problem-solving skills This forward-thinking workbook challenges young Minecrafters to use their natural creativity and problem-solving skills to address real-world problems. Science, technology, engineering, and math come to life on the pages of each colorfully-illustrated lesson. Whether it’s breaking codes, deciphering maps, designing buildings, or engineering a Redstone trap, first and second graders will discover new ways to stretch their brains, build their confidence, and satisfy their appetite for hands-on learning.
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  • Handwriting for Minecrafters: Printing

    Sky Pony Press, Amanda Brack

    Hardcover (Sky Pony, March 20, 2018)
    Now learning proper handwriting is more fun than ever. Boys and girls can learn while in the gaming universe they love, the Minecraft universe!This kid-friendly workbook features well-loved video game characters and settings to encourage kids to practice forming lowercase and capital letters. Colorfully illustrated pages bring their most beloved video game to life and entice learners (even the most reluctant ones) to take part in an educational handwriting adventure.With a full page of practice for each uppercase and lowercase letter of the alphabet, plus extra pages to help them write kid-friendly Minecrafting words and sentences, they’ll find everything they need to develop their fine motor skills, their handwriting skills, and their confidence in the classroom. This book includes:Clear stroke formation guidelines to support learningUppercase and lowercase letter practice with roomy practice spaceMinecrafting-themed word and sentence practice for added skill buildingEngaging full-color illustrations to make learning fun.Whether you’re preparing them for the upcoming school year or providing extra skill practice, Handwriting for Minecrafters: Printing is as fun as it is educational—and is just what your child needs to meet and exceed academic standards!This educational series is created especially for readers who love the fight of good versus evil, magical academies like Hogwarts in the Harry Potter saga, and games like Minecraft, Terraria, and Pokémon GO.
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