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Discover Chess: Intro to Pieces / Beginner
In this non-consecutive, beginner-blended class, players will learn a new chess piece each week, how they move, capture and can put the King in danger. This class is exploratory, not strategy driven.
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5-8
year olds
4-5
learners per class
$16
Charged weekly
Meets 1x per week
Runs week after week
25 minutes per class
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Class Experience
This beginner blended class for kids ages 5 - 8 allows students to learn about all the chess pieces and how they move, with an introduction to check. We will not introduce checkmate, but only check by learning what pieces can put the King in danger. This class is more about exploring the game--not how to immediately win or get better at strategy. We will use a blend of online chess resources and our own chess boards. Having a chess board is best, but not required if students use the weekly...
Students will gain confidence with piece identification and movement, and understand how the game of chess is won by threatening the King by Check.
A chess board is strongly suggested, but not required. Printing the weekly handouts has proven helpful.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
25 minutes per week in class, and no time outside of class.
This is an interactive class that uses an online chess resource, so it is optimal for students to have familiarity with their device (or family support) in order to use the class resource, or they may just have their own chess board and a camera that can be angled so the teacher is able to see progress.
Offered by
Rhonda AdornoCreative Chess Teacher with a Passion for Kids, Words, and Special Subjects.
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Lives in the
United States215 total reviews
120 completed classes
About Us
Hello! So glad you've stopped by my profile. Chess and Language Arts are my favorite classes to teach! I also like to focus on special subjects. For chess, I teach kids who love to play all kinds of games. Because chess is synonymous with Ivy...