Minecraft Summer Reading 2026
Interactive Minecraft Programs designed to complement CSLP’s “Unearth a Story” and iREAD’s “Plant a Seed" summer themes.

Unearth The Giants
*CSLP-themed
Dino Safari! Step into the boots of a paleontologist in this hands-on archaeology experience. Students will master excavation techniques to recover lost dinosaur bones, apply critical thinking to reconstruct skeletal structures, and learn the art of curation by designing their own museum exhibits.

World of Wonders
*IREAD-Themed
From the soaring Great Pyramid of Giza, to the lush Hanging Gardens, history comes to life in this activity! Step inside the "7 Ancient World of Wonders," an immersive Minecraft experience designed to spark curiosity and wonder. Navigate complex puzzles and hidden chambers, learning about the architectural mastery and cultural heritage of civilizations past.

Dinosaur Safari
*CSLP-themed
Embark on a dinosaur safari around the volcano, searching for three hidden keys to unlock cave entrances and discover larger fossils. Observe dinosaurs in their natural habitats, and let your imagination run wild as you build your own dinosaur. Craft detailed habitats for your prehistoric friends!

Ingredient Expedition
*iRead-Themed
Every recipe tells a story. In this activity about cultural exchange, students explore the origins of global food systems, tracing the historical migration of ingredients across continents. Participants will analyze the cultural significance of iconic recipes, learn the geography of food production, and apply design principles to construct functional, culturally-inspired kitchens!

Seeds to Sustain
*iREAD-themed
In this tycoon style simulation, participants explore the intersection of agriculture, culture, and commerce by managing crops and livestock within a delicate ecosystem. Students learn first-hand about resource management and sustainable food systems, all of which allow communities and economies to flourish.