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Camp - Chess for Beginners - Level 1 (5 Days a Week, 2 Weeks)

Completed by 723 learners
Ages 6-11
Live Group Course
In this 5 days a week, 2 week Camp, young learners will be introduced to the game of chess and build their critical and strategic thinking. The class size is small to ensure individual attention and personalized learning for kids. #superstar
Average rating:
4.8
Number of reviews:
(5,728 reviews)
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Live video meetings
5x per week, 2 weeks
1-6 learners per class
50 min

What's included

10 live meetings
8 hrs 20 mins in-class hours
Mastery Evaluation
game play everyday after day 4
Certificate of Completion
1 after class completion

Class Experience

US Grade 1 - 4
Beginner Level
Chess is a beautiful game which helps in critical and logical thinking. The students who learn chess develop spatial skills and have shown marked increase in IQ, memory, concentration and problem solving skills.

This class will introduce them to the game of chess and help them learn the basic level game. Apart from introducing the chess board, the moves of the chess pieces, the lessons will focus on:

Day 1 : 

Understanding the chess board 

Piece introduction 

Chess board setup 

  

Day 2 : Piece Movements begin with King , Rook, Bishop, Queen, Knight 

  

Day 3 : Special Moves –Pawn movement and capturing puzzles , show a basic start. 

  

Day 4 : Protection (ABCD) , Combat and points of pieces  – Introduce game play 

  

Day 5 : Check and getting out of check and the term check mate 

  

Day 6 : Checkmate in 1 move  puzzles and Castling 

  

Day 7 :  En-passant  and Castling puzzles , Pawn promotion 

  

Day 8 : 3 Golden Opening Principles   

  

Day 9 : Legal moves and illegal moves and basics of draw by threefold repetition and  stalemate . How to offer a draw and decline. 

  

Day 10: Revision puzzles

Practice on the rules of castling, creating mate in one move , taking a piece which is attacked twice, understanding favorable exchange would also be focused on.

Lessons will be included to help students understand the notations as well. Teaching will be done through digital chess games.

Learning Goals

Students will be able to read the board, understand end games and apply the winning tactics.

Syllabus

10 Lessons
over 2 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Introduction to chess board
 know about the different directions and notations of the chess board 
50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Piece movement
 movement of king, rook, bishop, queen 
50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Piece movement and capture
 knight and pawn piece movement , capturing opponent pieces 
50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
protection and combat
 protection of your pieces and combat - intro to game play 
50 mins online live lesson

Other Details

Parental Guidance
For game play we will use the anonymous play on chess.org. The student does not have to sign in or create an account and the teacher will guide on how to send an anonymous game play link.
Supply List
For game play we will use the anonymous play on chess.org. The student does not have to sign in or create an account and the teacher will guide on how to send an anonymous game play link.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses chess.org .

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Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree in Science from Amrita School of Engineering
Einsteins Square Sejal
Master's Degree in Business Administration and Management from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
Einsteins Square Shweta
Master's Degree in Business Administration and Management from Birla Global University
Einsteins Square Supriya
Master's Degree in Science from Rashtrasant Tukadoji Mahraj Nagpur University
Einsteins Square Bhagya
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Savitribai Phule Pune University
Einsteins Square Pratiksha
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Visvesvaraya Technological Univeristy
Einsteins Square Deepali
Bachelor's Degree in Physics from University of Delhi
Einsteins Square Sonal
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Anna University
Einsteins Square Sabrish
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Bangalore Univeristy
Einsteins Square Halima
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Padmanava College of Engineering
Einsteins Square Shifa
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Savitribai Phule Pune University
Einsteins Square Raghav
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Amravati University
Einsteins Square Vishal
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering from Biju Patnaik University of Technology
Einsteins Square Supriya
Bachelor's Degree from Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad Univeristy
Einsteins Square Sarnali
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Solapur Univeristy
Einsteins Square Chandra
Bachelor's Degree in Biology/Biological Sciences from Nalanda Open University
Einsteins Square Achala
Einsteins Square is extremely proud to be recognized consecutively for three years for Best in Class Awards 2024, 2023, and in 2022 Awards in following categories:
1. Top three Organizations on Outschool
2. Organization with the most positive ratings
3. Highest number of countries represented  by learners - Global Go Getters
4. Highest Earners on Outschool
5. Organization with highest Enrolments in Semester and Ongoing classes 
6. Organization with most profile views!

Awarded with the Most Innovative Curriculum, Einsteins Square is known for their team of professionally trained teachers who are experts in their respective subjects. They have a rigorous process for on-boarding teachers, ensuring that only the best become part of the organization. Their advanced rating system guarantees that only teachers who consistently provide value to students continue with the platform.

They focus on inquiry-based learning and are experts in STEAM and 21st century skills. They use digital interactive worksheets, games, and music to ensure that learning is holistic and inquiry-based. The pedagogy is based on Dr. Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligence theory, which recognizes that each child is unique and has their own core intelligence. Einsteins Square strongly believes in Albert Einstein's quote "Everybody is a genius" and aims to develop each child as a critical and divergent thinker.

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