EM-Curriculum Sample-Chess

EM Curriculum Sample Outline

chess


LESSON TITLES:

  • Introduction to the Game Pieces
  • Objective and Rules 
  • Setting Up A Game 
  • Basic Strategies

COVERED KNOWLEDGE:

  • The names of pieces in the game of chess and how they can move 
  • The Objective and simple rules of the game of chess 
  • The proper setup of a chess board to begin a standard game 
  • Simple strategies to begin a game of chess

PRACTICED SKILLS:

  • Identifying the different chess pieces and how they move (i.e. bishop moves diagonally only)
  • Identifying the difference between a check and checkmate 
  • Setting up a chess board correctly 
  • Starting a game of chess with a strategy in mind

FINAL PROJECT:

Play a game of chess slowly and focusing on legal moves of pieces

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