When it comes to using Minecraft in your homeschool, you’ll want to make sure you have the best Minecraft homeschooling resources. Although this “game” has been out for quite a while, some parents may struggle with using it as an educational tool. To help put your thoughts to rest, allow me to show you just how educational it can be and provide you with an amazing roundup of resources to help!
Can Minecraft be used in homeschooling?
Short answer, yes. And yes, it’s a video game, but there are many skills that Minecraft builds. For starters, the Minecraft game involves a lot of critical thinking. Older and younger kids alike get to build creative worlds based on things they may see in real life or imagine things to be. The subject matter within the game also touches base with several subjects such as ancient history, math concepts, social studies, and language arts.
Overall, this game is one of the easiest ways to make learning fun. Don’t hesitate to write Minecraft time into your lesson plans and give your kids an opportunity to study in a fun way. Oh, and Minecraft is also perfect for unit studies!
Minecraft Homeschooling Resources
Free Minecraft Printables
Having printable resources on hand can help with keeping track of the work your kids are doing on Minecraft. The prompts can also help with guided lessons and be used as an educational tool. Below are several free printable resources to use in your homeschool:
- Minecraft Kindergarten Printable Pack
- Minecraft Challenge Cards
- Minecraft Math Pack
- Printable Minecraft Character Story Design
- Minecraft Architecture Printables
Minecraft Resources by Subject
Below are several ideas of how Minecraft can be used to teach different subjects:
- Minecraft History Project
- History Fun with Minecraft
- Building an Interactive History Museum in Minecraft
- Gardening with Minecraft
- Learning Biomes with Minecraft
- Learning about Wild Animals with Minecraft
- Minecraft Writing Prompts
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Combat Handbook for Minecraft: Ultimate Collector’s Edition

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Construction Handbook for Minecraft: Ultimate Collector’s Edition

Awakening Of The Ender Dragon (Minecraft Adventures Book 1)

Minecraft Cheats : 70 Top Essential Minecraft Cheats Guide Exposed!

The Obsidian Chronicles, Book One: Ender Rain (Minecraft Adventure Short Stories)


Legend of ZombieZilla: A Mining Novel Ft Sky and SSundee


Ultimate Survival Book for Minecraft

Enderising: A BloxxCraft Novella

Awakening Of The Mobzilla: Mobzilla vs Steve And Herobrine

Legend of Steve- Titan Quest In Space: The Unofficial Minecraft Novel
Final Thoughts
As a homeschool mom, I understand wanting to make sure that everything we do benefits our children’s education in some way. Minecraft is certainly something that can be used in your homeschool as a fun educational tool. Use the resources above to help you get started!




Annette lived many years as an exhausted wife of 1 and mother of 6. Grab your fuzzy blanket, pour your favorite drink, and browse through our encouraging tips, printables, and curriculum options. Read more about me and the ministry here at In All You Do