Hey there, Minecraft enthusiasts! Today, I'm excited to share a fun and educational activity you can try in Minecraft Education: making glow sticks! Some people even call them lightsabers. This activity adds a cool visual element to your game and teaches you about chemical compounds and reactions. Let's dive in!
What You'll Need
You'll need to gather key ingredients to create glow sticks in Minecraft Education. Here's what you'll need:
Polyetherin: This is the base compound for your glow stick. To make polyetherin, you'll need:
Carbon
Hydrogen
Luminal: This compound will give your glow stick its glow. To make luminal, you'll need:
Carbon
Hydrogen
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Hydrogen Peroxide: This is another essential ingredient. To make hydrogen peroxide, you'll need:
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Coloured Dye: This will give your glow stick its colour. You can choose any dye colour you like.
Step-by-Step Guide
Creating Polyetherin:
Open your compound creator and add 2 carbon and 4 hydrogen. Multiply these by 5 to get 10 carbon and 20 hydrogen. This will give you polyetherin.
Creating Luminal:
In your compound creator, add 8 carbon, 7 hydrogen, 3 nitrogen, and 2 oxygen. This will create luminal.
Creating Hydrogen Peroxide:
Combine 2 hydrogen and 2 oxygen in your compound creator to make hydrogen peroxide.
Crafting the Glow Stick:
Open your crafting table and place the dye in the middle slot.
Place the hydrogen peroxide at the top slot and the luminal at the bottom slot.
Surround these with polyetherin on the sides.
And there you have it! Your very own glow stick in Minecraft Education. Shake it to make it glow in the dark. You can experiment with different dye colours to create glow sticks of various colours.
Conclusion
Making glow sticks in Minecraft Education Edition is a fantastic way to combine fun and learning. It introduces players to introductory chemistry concepts while allowing them to create something visually appealing in the game. So, gather your ingredients and start crafting your glow sticks today!
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