Minecraft: More Than a Game?

What is the main idea of the text "Minecraft: More Than a Game?" by Tracy Vonder Brink?

• Minecraft is a game that helps players become more creative.

• Minecraft is the most difficult video game of all time.

• Minecraft is only popular in the United States.

• Minecraft is a game that requires no imagination.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

According to the text, how many people play Minecraft every day?

• 1 to 2 million

• 2 to 3 million

• 3 to 4 million

• 4 to 5 million

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CCSS.RI.5.1

What is a "sandbox game" as described in the text?

• A game where players follow a strict storyline.

• A game where players can create their own world.

• A game that has no rules or objectives.

• A game that is only for children.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

What did the 2019 study at Iowa State University find about playing Minecraft?

• It made players less creative.

• It had no effect on players' creativity.

• It made players more creative.

• It made players more competitive.

What is the purpose of Minecraft's Creative Mode?

• To make the game more challenging.

• To allow players to build freely without any restrictions.

• To limit the player's imagination.

• To make the game more competitive.

What is one reason why students might learn better during Minecraft lessons?

• They are more focused

• It doesn't seem like work

• They get more homework

• It is more difficult

What can you learn by using minecraft?

• Earth's cold habitats

• Space exploration

• Ancient civilizations

• Modern art

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CCSS.SL.5.4

What is the purpose of the group Block by Block?

• To teach kids how to code

• To improve public spaces

• To create video games

• To build private houses

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CCSS.RI.5.2

What do kids do in the workshops run by Block by Block?

• Design video games

• Present ideas to community leaders

• Learn about ancient history

• Study mathematics

How many countries has Block by Block helped build projects in?

• More than 10 countries.

• More than 20 countries.

• More than 35 countries.

• More than 50 countries.

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CCSS.W.5.8