Basics of the Chess Game, History of Chess, World Champions, Chess Coordinates, and Vocabulary, Setting up the Board, Movement of Chess Pieces and their Piece Value, Purpose of the game: Checkmate. Attacking & Capturing, Overview of the Phases of the chess game: The Opening, the Middlegame, and the Endgame, Special Moves, En passant, Castling & Artificial Castling, Check and Checkmate, Helper Checkmate, Escaping from Check, Pawn Promotion, Pawn Underpromotion, Checkmate in two moves (Fools mate), Checkmate in three moves, Checkmate in four moves (Scholar’s mate), Touch Move Rule. Standard International Chess Notation, Rules to remember, Chess Etiquette, Patience, Attention/focus, Concentration, Confidence, Learning Commitment, Consequences, Cooperative behavior, Process of decision making, How to Plan and Sportsmanship. Regular Homework Assessment.