Chess
Club
The Roadrunner Chess Club meets Mondays at 3:00 - 3:45
Chess
Club is open to all 3rd, 4th and 5th grade students
Your
chess club teacher mentor is Mr. Bowden
There
are 24 members of the chess club with a waiting list for an open seat.
Students in grades 2 through 5 are working at their skill level to
clarify proper movement and capturing of chessmen, defining check
and checkmate, basic strategy for the opening and middle of a chess
game. Peer teaching is a component of the club; students who are more
familiar with chess concepts are provided opportunity to present advanced
concepts to club members.
Chess
Tournament @ Ethridge Elementary, March 8, 2008