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− | + | *Concentration | |
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+ | but it can also teach discipline, and all the other good things that go into successful chess and life.<br> | ||
− | [http://www.edutechchess.com/whychess.html www.edutechchess.com/whychess.html]<br> | + | <br> [http://www.edutechchess.com/whychess.html www.edutechchess.com/whychess.html]<br> |
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Revision as of 14:03, 15 November 2010
- West Lafayette Scholastic Chess Club= Chess Is Fun!
It was nice was to see West Lafayette School System's grade K-8 chess players compete at the local tournament on November 12, 2010.
CHESS:
Develops mental abilities used throughout life like:
- Concentration
- Critical thinking
- Abstract reasoning
- Problem solving
- Pattern recognition
- Strategic planning
- Creativity
- Analysis
- Synthesis
- Evaluation
- .................
but it can also teach discipline, and all the other good things that go into successful chess and life.
www.edutechchess.com/whychess.html