minecraft kids club - holiday camp

---

Theme: Learn how to survive, craft, and thrive in Minecraft!

Focus Skills

• Resource gathering
• Building under pressure
• Team cooperation
• Safety & spatial awarenes 

Schedule 

Welcome  & Icebreaker: 10:00 - 10:15am

We will introduce players, explain survival mode. Share Minecraft favourite mobs or tools.

Start Your Survival: 10:15–10:45am

Players  spawn in a new survival world. First challenge: gather wood, tools, and food.

Shelter Time Challenge: 10:45–11:15am

Build a  small house or base before "sunset" (timer-based). 

Focus on safety and creativity.

Snack  & Stretch Break: 11:15–11:30am

Light snack break with a Minecraft-themed quiz and a play in our fully equipped games room!

Team Base Building: 11:30am–12:15pm 

Group players in small teams (2–3 kids). Build a camp with beds, furnace, chest,   and farm.

Mob Defense Time: 12:15–12:45pm

Players will go on a group mining trip or defend the base from mobs 

(peaceful if needed).

Show & Tell + Wrap-up: 12:45–1:00pm

Everyone shows their shelter/base and shares their favourite part of the day. Children will then be given “Survivor of the Day” awards.

Theme: Learn how to build simple, fun, and sneaky Minecraft traps using redstone, pistons, pressure plates, and more!  

Focus Skills

• Redstone basics (power sources, activators)
• Cause & effect thinking
• Creativity and design
• Friendly competition
• Safety and fairness in gameplay

Schedule 

Welcome & Trap Talk: 10:00–10:15am

We will introduce the day’s theme. Talk about traps in Minecraft: why players use them, safety,  and how they work (redstone basics). We will do this using a live demo of simple traps (pitfall, arrow trap).

Build-a-Trap Tutorial: 10:15–10:45am

We will give you step-by-step instructions to build 2 basic traps: a Pitfall Trap  (using pistons) and an Arrow Dispenser Trap (pressure plate or tripwire). We will assist the younger players where required.

Trap Lab: Design Your Own: 10:45–11:15am

Players will then design and build their own creative traps in Creative Mode. This will encourage imagination! 

We will give you ideas such as: fake treasure rooms, lava floors, disappearing bridges.

Snack & Break Time: 11:15–11:30am

Relax with a fun "Trap or Not?" guessing game and more play in our games room!

Trap  Maze Team Challenge: 11:30am–12:15pm

Players will divided into small teams. Each team builds a small maze or trail filled with traps,  tricks, and surprises. Then teams test each other’s trap mazes!

Trap Tour & Testing Time: 12:15–12:45pm

Players will be asked to walk through and test each other’s traps (with adult staff making sure things stay fun and fair — no “griefing”). Everyone tries not to fall for the traps!

Awards  & Day Recap: 12:45–1:00pm

We will celebrate with awards like “Most Sneaky Trap,” “Best Redstone Trick,” and “Funniest  Trap Fail.” 

Then a recap of both days and all players will be given certificates.