The board and the pieces and move

Scope:
1. What is Chess
2. Exploring the board
3. Learning about Coordinates
4. Learning about the names of squares
5. Introducing chess piece
6. How each piece move

What is chess:
 A board strategy game
 Most popular game

Exploring the board:

 8*8 light and dark squares (white and black)
 Always make sure white square on your bottom right hand side

Learning about coordinates:

 File – a to h
 Rank – 1 to 8
 Diagonal

Naming the squares:

 Practices naming the squares.

Introducing chess piece:

 King: most important piece
 Queen: strongest piece in chess
 Bishop: also called elephant, has two tusk twisted
 Knight: also called horse
 Rook: also called chariots
 Pawns: footman, soldiers

Practices: place all pieces on board (initial position)

How each piece move:

Counting number of possible moves
 Rook
 Bishop
 Queen
 Knight
 King
Practices: knight move, move back to initial position