People, Places, Checkmates: Teaching Social Studies with Chess (Paperback)

? Chapter 1 Introduction National Council for the Social Studies Lesson Plan Overview Organization of Chess Classes Chess Equipment ? Chapter 2 The World of Chess Lesson 1: Timelines Exercise 1: Chatrang and Shatranj Lesson 2: Maps Exercise 2: Ninth-Century Chess Problem Lesson 3: Silk Road Exercise 3: Tandem Chess Lesson 4: Legends around the World Exercise 4: Mongolian Chess Legend Lesson 5: Write a Legend Exercise 5-A: Create a Problem Exercise 5-B: Robin Hood and the Pawn ? Chapter 3 Chess and Society Lesson 6: Rule Changes Exercise 6: Slow-Paced Chess Lesson 7: Noble Charades Exercise 7: Chess with Dice Lesson 8: Chess Legend of Columbus Exercise 8: King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella Lesson 9: The Turk, Automaton Chess Player Exercise 9: Endgame Problem from the Turk Lesson 10: Federal Sets Exercise 10: Thomas Jefferson ? Chapter 4 Chess and Citizenship Lesson 11: Benjamin Franklin Exercise 11: Bughouse Lesson 12: Famous Chess Players Exercise 12: Famous Chess Moves Lesson 13: Chess Philanthropy Exercise 13: Simultaneous Exhibition Lesson 14: Chess Scholarships Exercise 14: Check 'em Tech Lesson 15: Immigration Exercise 15: Foreign Chess Terms ? Chapter 5 Chess Basics Rules of Chess Win, Lose, or Draw Reading and Writing Chess Appendix A Answer Key Appendix B References Appendix C Chess at Colleges and Universities Glossary Index