Mr. Verlin South Philadelphia High School October 8, 2014

Preliminaries  Divide into pairs.  Do one of the following:  Lab: Log on to  Classroom: set up the chessboard.

Objectives:  The students will be able to explain the rules of chess after reading an informational text.  The students will be able to apply their knowledge of the informational text from the previous class to the game of chess.

Focus Lesson: Teaching Chess  From the homepage, click on the link “Play Chess Against the Computer” at the top of the page.  Play!