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Minecraft Education Edition: Code Builder - Hello World!

In this tutorial, you will learn how to program Minecraft to say 'Hello'. You will also learn how to write your name in blocks of TNT!

Part 1: Hello World

Let's start with programming Minecraft to say 'Hello'.

1. Launch the Microsoft 'MakeCode' editor and create a new project.

2. Select the 'PLAYER' tab (A). Click and drag the 'on chat command' block (B) onto a blank canvas and change the text option to 'hi' (see image below).
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3. Drag the 'say' block inside the 'on chat command' block so that it attaches and type in the message 'Hello Minecraft World' (see below).
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4. Press 't' to open the chat menu and type in 'hi' in the command line (followed by Enter) to run your code.
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Resources:

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Part 2: Hello World 3D

What if we could write our name in blocks at the touch of a button? Well, with MakeCode, you can do just that!

​1. Create a new project.

2. Select the 'PLAYER' tab. Click and drag the 'on chat command' block onto a blank canvas and change the text option to 'print' (see image below).
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3. Next, select the 'BLOCKS' menu and click on 'VOLUMES' (A). 

​4. Drag the 'print' block (B) inside the 'on chat command' block s that they attach (see image below).
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5. Open Minecraft and click on 't' top open the chat window.

6. Type in 'print' in the command line (followed by the Enter key) to run your code.
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Challenge: 
  • Replace 'Hello' with your name or own message.
  • ​Change the block to TNT or other block of your choice.

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​You may also be interested in:

  • Using Minecraft in Education
  • Minecraft in Education - 30 lesson ideas
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