Chess

Benefits of Chess

• Helps the child to be focused on what he does best.
• Helps the child to make independent decisions.
• Helps the child in time management.
• Helps improve the child's power of memory.
• Helps the child to think methodically, logically and creatively.

Proposed Lesson Plan

Level	No. of Lessons	Duration	Requirements	Award/Result
Level 1 - Beginners Stage 1	15, 40-60 min	15 weeks	4+ years and above	Upon completion of the first 15 lessons, students would have an understanding of all rules and regulations of the game, capture, defense and simple checkmates. Students will be assessed at the end of the Level 1. Certificate will be presented.
Level 2 - Beginners Stage 2	15	15 weeks	Knows Level 1 Beginner, Recommended for 5-6 yrs	Upon completion of the 2nd part of 15 lessons, students would have gathered basic ideas checkmates as they will go through patterns of checkmates with different pieces. Assessment is conducted at the end of Level 2.