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Introduction to Chess Using Math: For Kids, Beginners Part 3

Learning critical thinking skills while reinforcing basic elementary skills letters, numbers, shapes, positioning, and color patterns.
Ms. Debra E. Jones
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3 live meetings
1 hrs 30 mins in-class hours

Class Experience

Welcome Introduction to Chess Using Math: Beginners Part 3. The objective of this class is to begin playing the game of chess. Students ages 5- 11 apply basic critical thinking skills, by learning the game of chess. The course will review the chessboard, identifying chess pieces, and setting up a chessboard. Introduction to Chess Part 3 focuses on moving the chess pieces,  Students will interact using a short lecture, video clips, and create drawings. Upon completion of the three-day class, the learner should be able to identify chess pieces and their names, square names on the chessboard, and set up a chessboard. On the third day of class, learners will compete in a timed competition, setting up the chessboard.
Learning Goals
Day 1: Movement of Chess Pieces (5-7 Minutes)
Review of Introduction to Chess Using Math: For Kids Part 1 and 2
- Chessboard and Chess Square Names
- Chess pieces, Value, and Responsibility
- Setting in Chessboard

Movement of Chess Pieces (13 Minutes)
- King, Pawn, and Rook
- Capture a Chess Piece 
Activity: Two 5 Minute Timed Chess Match
- Pawns (Only)

Day 2: Movement of Chess Pieces (cont.)
- Queen, Bishop, and Knight
- Capture a Chess Piece
Activity: Timed Chess Match
Two 10 Minute Timed Chess Match
- Pawns, Rook, and Bishop

Day 3
Activity: Jamboard Chessboard Setup Competition
Two 10 Minute Timed Chess Match (All Chess Pieces)
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Parental Guidance
None
Supply List
Chessboard (labeled with letters and numbers, if possible), blank paper, pencil, and crayons.
Language of Instruction
English
Joined September, 2020
5.0
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$15

for 3 classes
3x per week, 1 week
30 min

Completed by 10 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-10
6-10 learners per class

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