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Chess
February 28, 2018 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
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Age: 3rd-5th Only / Cost: $300 / Sessions: 16 / Game Think offers chess lessons to students of all skill levels and encourages fair and friendly play. On day one, the overall skill will be assessed and set the curriculum for the year. The following lessons will ensure that every student has a solid grasp of the fundamentals of chess; piece movement, piece value, setting up the board, and basic algebraic notation. From there, we will learn basic checkmates, simple openings, and tactics. Chess is a timeless and endlessly beneficial game for all ages. Learning chess at a young age has proven to help improve focus, strategy, and critical thinking.