Experience an extended summer of learning with Microsoft’s complimentary sports training.

Our engaging free summer season programme, Leaps and Logs, offers an abundance of fun and stimulating resources to keep students thinking critically, collaborating effectively, and developing essential skills until the start of school.

While many college students in the Northern Hemisphere are enjoying their summer recess, they shouldn’t stop learning altogether. Our engaging summer learning program, Leaps and Logs, offers an abundance of fun and enriching resources to keep students engaged, motivated, and building skills until the first day of school. Unlock the thrill of a prolonged summer break with an exciting opportunity to prepare for the upcoming academic year, giving kids a head start in getting back to the classroom!

The sport allows children aged eight or older to challenge a friend, neighbour, family member, or even themselves. Gaming enthusiasts can fully enjoy problem-solving duties across multiple classes, including:

• English Language Arts
• Artwork and music
• Social Research
• Science
• Math
• Coding

These duties aim to foster success and engagement with learners of all types, from aspiring coders to reluctant comic artists. Discover the thrill of lifelong learning this summer with our engaging and entertaining e-sport. Gain Leaps and Insights to kickstart your summer learning activities from here.

Play digitally or on paper

Educational activities in Leaps and Logs can be successfully completed by college students of various ages, ideally eight years old and above. Gaming enthusiasts often strive to complete one or two daily rounds of play, persistently engaging in their favourite activity until the start of the new academic year.

Leaps and Logs, a versatile activity, can be seamlessly adapted for digital or traditional paper-based execution. Downloadable full sports instructions and a sports board can be obtained.

• Enthusiasts of digital gaming can enhance their experience by downloading the sports board game and job listings, which can then be seamlessly imported into the relevant platform.
• Playing on paper involves downloading and printing the sports board. While the problem duties can be printed, college students are more likely to require a digital format to access and engage with the embedded links seamlessly.

Explore innovative strategies to engage college students in the sport through blog posts.

Let’s dive in and make some progress.

To help you get started, we’re showcasing several engaging learning activities in the Leaps and Logs game. Unlocking Imagination: How Kids Can Have a Ball While Learning and Growing?

Let’s create a comic book e-book in 5 easy steps!

Step 1: Conceptualize Your Story

Start by brainstorming the main plot and characters of your story. What’s the theme? Who are the heroes and villains?

Step 2: Design Your Characters

Sketch out your characters’ likenesses, personalities, and backstories. Make sure they’re memorable!

Step 3: Create Your Comic Book Pages

Break down your story into individual panels. Plan the pacing, dialogue, and action scenes.

What’s the deal with creating a manga-style comedian ebook? Discover the thrill of mesmerizing your loved ones with an unparalleled visual spectacle featuring hundreds of captivating graphics and animations that bring your comedy to vivid life.

1. In a world where technology and nature are in perfect harmony, humans and AI coexist to create an ecosystem of innovation and discovery. The protagonist, a brilliant scientist, discovers a groundbreaking formula that can bridge the gap between artificial intelligence and human consciousness. As they delve deeper into their research, they begin to question the true intentions of their creation and whether it’s truly possible for machines to think like humans.¹
2. Open .
3. COMIC BOOK BATTLE ROYALE!

   [Scene: A dark and gritty cityscape at night. The sound of sirens fills the air.]

   Narrator (in a deep voice): In a world where superheroes have gone rogue…

4. Design unique frames by selecting from a palette of vibrant colours, whimsical characters, and thought-provoking textual content.
5. Share your story!

As I ascend onto the stage, my custom-crafted sonic wand at the ready, I am met with an expectant silence. The air is electric, charged with anticipation as the audience waits with bated breath for the first notes to reverberate through the darkness.

SKIP

Craft unique sounds by repurposing everyday items into an unconventional musical instrument, unleashing the creative potential within. Let’s get creative and make some unforgettable memories together.

1. Ask Copilot¹ How to craft your own unique sound by drawing inspiration from various innovators in the music world?
2. To craft this instrument, gather the following supplies and materials:
3. Carefully follow the instructions to assemble your device with precision and attention to detail.
4. Test your instrument by participating in a musical performance.
5. Present an electrifying live show that leaves a lasting impression.

Let’s revitalize our community by crafting a thoughtful plan to elevate and enrich our neighborhood. Develop a persuasive motion plan alongside the Neighborhood Good Sport from iCivics to effectively advocate for change in your community?

1. Go to
2. Choose “New Sport.”
3. What specific issue in our community troubles me most is the alarming rate of littering on our streets and sidewalks? Despite repeated efforts to clean up after events and daily foot traffic, trash continues to accumulate, polluting our environment and reflecting poorly on our community’s pride.

4. Developing an action plan involves participating in a sport first, then identifying the key details: Who will be involved, What steps need to be taken, and How these actions will be executed?

5. Join forces with your community by sharing your vision with neighbors!

The Eiffel Tower’s iron lattice beams stretched towards the sky, its intricate design a marvel of engineering. In the blocky world of Minecraft, students at École de Minecraft crafted a remarkable replica of this iconic monument.

Its sturdy base was built upon a foundation of obsidian, a nod to the tower’s historic roots in Parisian soil. From here, towering pillars rose like giant stone columns, supporting a latticework structure that seemed to defy gravity.

Players carefully placed individual blocks, each one meticulously arranged to evoke the Eiffel Tower’s famous ironwork pattern. As they built, they learned about the structural principles and design considerations that made this real-life wonder possible.

The tower’s iconic shape was capped with a gleaming block of gold, adding a touch of Minecraft whimsy to the overall design.

Explore the globe by delving into the rich history and cultural significance of renowned monuments. Utilize Search Coach in Microsoft Groups to discover a notable landmark, then develop a virtual rendition of it within Minecraft Education.

1. What is the significance of the Taj Mahal, an iconic monument in Agra, India?
2. To thoroughly analyze a landmark, utilize the Search Coach feature within your college account.
3. Develop multiple perspectives on paper by creating at least two distinct approaches to your concept.
4. Explore and build the iconic landmarks alongside your peers within Minecraft’s immersive world of schooling?
5. As a result of collaborating with your loved ones, what insights have you gained?

Spend a productive summer by engaging in these fun and stimulating activities throughout the entire season. What’s the scope of diverse problem tasks featured within Leaps and Logs, exactly? Explore a platform that empowers college students to create AI-powered innovations, craft personalized stories using real-world data, and plan a trip within a specified budget.¹ Several duties exist that may inspire college students to think innovatively and consider alternative perspectives.

Engage kids in fun this summer and prepare them for an exciting new school year by participating in our complimentary Leaps and Logs game! Obtain Microsoft Education’s summer learning initiatives to get started.

¹ College students under the age of 18 will not have access to Microsoft Copilot without adult supervision for these features.