Impress With Chess! Level 1 Beginner Chess (Video Only Course)
Class experience
This beginner chess course is for the absolute beginner with no prior knowledge needed. . In this course we'll learn step by step how to set up the board, how each piece moves, the rules of the game and a little bit of strategy. This is a wonderful game for highly visual type learners. Chess is also an incredible problem solving game and great for learning how to focus better but there's a lot to learn before learners can even start to play. We'll be going very slowly through these...
4 lessons//4 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Classes 1The pieces how they moveWeek 2Lesson 2Class 2The buddy system and capturingWeek 3Lesson 3Class 3How to set up the board and game rulesWeek 4Lesson 4Class 4Basic strategy
Beginners chess players will learn information that they will need to play and build on their chess skills.
It would be good if learners had their own chess board with the numbers and letters so that they can learn the correct notation for the game.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Nothing more rewarding, as an educator, than to see faces light up with joy after accomplishing something they thought was much too difficult to accomplish! Sometimes, a learner needs to be gently nudged beyond what they think they can do. Tears...
Self-Paced Class
$10
weekly or $39 for all content4 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks of teacher feedback
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 41 learners
Ages: 8-13