Chess Class Wed

Description

Chess Class – 8 Sessions

*maximum of 12 students per class only

Course Overview:

This engaging chess course is designed to introduce theoretical instruction and practical application.  Participants will develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills. The curriculum is tailored to cater to both beginners and intermediate players, ensuring a stimulating learning experience for all.

Course Objectives:

• Master the Basics: Learn the rules of chess, including piece movements and special moves.
• Develop Strategic Thinking: Learn to plan multiple moves ahead and anticipate opponent’s strategies.
• Enhance Tactical Skills: Develop skills such as tactical motifs like forks, pins, and skewers.
• Improve Problem-Solving Abilities: Apply logical reasoning to analyze chess puzzles and complex positions.
• Build Confidence and Sportsmanship: Develop good sportsmanship to handle wins and losses gracefully.

 

Class Schedule

• Dates: Wednesdays  11/13, 12/4, 12/11, 12/18, 1/15, 1/22, 1/29, 2/5
• Time: 2:20 pm – 3:05 pm
• Grades: K-4

 

Chess Course Fee – $199  (+$10 reg fee)

Join us for an enriching experience that will spark your child’s creativity and strategic thinking! Through interactive lessons and hands-on activities, children will develop critical cognitive skills, enhance their concentration, and learn the art of strategic planning. Our experienced instructors provide a nurturing environment that encourages curiosity and fosters a love for learning. By the end of the course, your child will not only have gained a deeper appreciation for music and chess but also improved their problem-solving abilities and social interactions. Don’t miss this opportunity to give your child a headstart in strategic games!

Frequently Asked Questions

What will my child learn in the Chess Class?

Your child will explore the enchanting world of music through various instruments while also learning foundational chess skills. The program combines musical exploration with strategic thinking exercises, enhancing cognitive development and creativity.

When and where do the classes take place?

The classes are held on Wednesdays for 8 sessions- 11/13, 12/4, 12/11, 12/18, 1/15, 1/22, 1/29, 2/5    2:20 pm – 3:05 pm

Are curriculum materials included in the cost?

Yes, comprehensive curriculum materials are included in the cost of the class. This ensures your child has all the necessary resources to fully engage in both the musical and chess components of the program.

How will this class benefit my child?

This class will spark your child’s creativity and strategic thinking. Through interactive lessons and hands-on activities, children will develop critical cognitive skills, enhance their concentration, and learn the art of strategic planning. They will also improve their problem-solving abilities and social interactions.

Is any prior experience required for my child to join?

No prior experience in music or chess is required. The class is designed for all skill levels, providing a nurturing environment that encourages curiosity and fosters a love for learning.