{"product_id":"children-and-chess-a-guide-for-educators-9781591583585","title":"Children and Chess: A Guide for Educators","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Alexey W. Root\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Teacher Ideas Press(NH)\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Teacher Ideas Press(NH)\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Chess\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book helps educators and librarians prepare students to succeed in University Interscholastic League (UIL) Chess Puzzle.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eChildren and Chess: A Guide for Educators\u003c\/i\u003e is the first book to show the connection between accepted educational theories and chess. It features lesson plans teachers can use immediately, and from which they can learn the basics of the game. Since the plans meet academic goals through chess, teachers also learn that chess can be a part of reading, math, science, and social studies. An appendix showing how chess meets the requirements of curriculum standards is another plus. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eChildren and Chess: A Guide for Educators\u003c\/i\u003e is the first book to show the connection between accepted educational theories and chess. The relationship of chess to academic and humanistic educational goals is convincingly illustrated as curriculum and psychological theories from John D. McNeil, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, and Howard Gardner are outlined and applied to the question why chess? \u003ci\u003eChildren and Chess\u003c\/i\u003e features lesson plans teachers can use immediately, and from which they can learn the basics of the game. Since the plans meet academic goals through chess, teachers also learn that chess can be a part of reading, math, science, and social studies. An appendix showing how chess meets the requirements of curriculum standards is another plus. Grades 4-8.","brand":"Teacher Ideas Press(NH)","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45082839220375,"sku":"9781591583585","price":2954.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781591583585.webp?v=1767263441","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/children-and-chess-a-guide-for-educators-9781591583585","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}