Kinder-Chess Teacher’s Lesson Manual – designed for Pre-K, Kindergarten and 1st Grade teachers to enrich their classroom experience by teaching chess. Stories, poems, and workbook activities make chess concepts come alive. And your students will have the hands-on-experience of moving pieces on a chess demonstration board. The Kinder-Chess Teacher's Lesson Manual is meant to be used with a chess demonstration board and My Chess Book (student workbooks).
For: Pre-K, Kindergarten and 1st Grade – 9 complete lessons 32 pages – $9.95
My Chess Book (student workbook) – students color and write letters, numbers, and line drawings of chess pieces and chess concepts. Much of the book is written in rhyming verse to make reading the poems to your students an enjoyable experience. Also included are find-and-count problem solving activities. My Chess Book complements and reinforces standard early learning curriculum elements for parallel learning. Specifics taught: how to identify the six chess pieces, the chessboard patterns of squares going up, down, across, as Ranks, Files and Diagonals, using letters and numbers to map the chessboard and the basic movements of the chess pieces.
For: Pre-K, Kindergarten and 1st Grade 56 pages – $9.95