Pursuits

Metro Vancouver

Art·Vancouver

Young-Commander Chess Camp: Novice/Newbie I&II

At Hastings Cmty Centre.

Ages

5–14

Price

$75.00 Standard

Availability

Open

Dates

Aug 10 – Aug 14

Weekly schedule

DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Time9:10 AM – 10:20 AM

About this program

As school academics in a game and leadership training model, playing chess and being smart are interconnected. Chess teaches higher level thinking skills such as visualization, analysis and critical thinking. Knighted with a ‘commander’ self-image amidst a ‘friends-learning-together’ classroom setting, kids get trained in life-skills goal-setting: checkmate! For anyone new or with limited knowledge of chess-art basics.

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