Chess Club - Learn, Play, and Socialize (High School)
Andrew Linke - Photography, Chess, D&D
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(251)
In this ongoing chess club, learners will practice strategic thinking, problem solving, and social conversation skills while playing one of the world's greatest games.
Class experience
US Grade 9 - 12
Beginner - Intermediate Level
♟️ This is an ongoing class for Middle School aged learners to practice playing chess in a friendly and mildly competitive environment. All skill levels are welcome! We have a solid mix of beginner and intermediate players in most classes. 🤔 Class Experience Top of the Hour: Welcome to new members and sharing from experienced members. First ten to twenty minutes: Discuss opening, mid-game, or end-game strategies, and practice puzzles while voting on chess format and picking opponents...
Students will increase their skill in chess and, through playing, improve their strategic thinking. They will learn to both win and lose politely and with dignity.
I have been teaching students how to play chess and managing middle school chess clubs for over a decade, with a special focus on gifted learners, students on the autism spectrum, and providing a space for LQBTQ+ students.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
👉 PLEASE NOTE 👈 Parents must create a Chess.com account for their child to play.
I will post links to recommended lessons in the Chess.com learning and puzzle library each week.
Popular
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(251)
I've been a teacher for more than a dozen years and involved with Scouting and working in the outdoors for nearly thirty years. I was homeschooled for my entire life, an experience which gave me the opportunity to pursue my interests and explore...
Group Class
$15
weekly1x per week
50 min
Completed by 234 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 15-18
4-12 learners per class
