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CSC Curriculum Term One Lesson Plans
- Core Lesson 1: The Pawn Move (pg 2)
- Core Lesson 2: Looking ahead (pg 4)
- Core Lesson 3: The Rook Move (pg 7)
- Core Lesson 4: The Bishop Move (pg 9)
- Core Lesson 5: The Queen Move (pg 11)
- Core Lesson 6: The Knight Move (pg 13)
- Core Lesson 7: The King Move (pg 16)
- Core Lesson 8: Check and Checkmate (pg18)
- Core Lesson 9: Pawn Promotion (pg 21)
- Core Lesson 10: The Values of the Pieces (pg 23)
- Handout Lesson 1 - 10 - (pg 25 to pg 45)
- Worksheets 1 - 10 (pg 46 to pg 57)
CSC Curriculum – Term Two Lesson Plans
- Core Lesson 11: Stalemate (pg 58)
- Core Lesson 12: Castling (pg 60)
- Core Lesson 13: En Passant (pg 62)
- Core Lesson 14: Other ways to draw (pg 64)
- Core Lesson 15: Starting the game (pg 66)
- Core Lesson 16: Back rank mates (pg 69)
- Core Lesson 17: Queen mates (pg 72)
- Core Lesson 18: Attack and Defence (pg 75)
- Core Lesson 19: Queen Forks (pg 78)
- Core Lesson 20: Knight Forks (pg 80)
- Handout Lesson 11 - 20 - (pg 82 to pg 93)
- Worksheets 11 - 20 (pg 94 to pg 102)
CSC Curriculum – Term Three Lesson Plans
- Core Lesson 21: Skewers (pg 103)
- Core Lesson 22: Pins: Winning Material (pg 105)
- Core Lesson 23: Using Pins (pg 107)
- Core Lesson 24: The Two Rook Checkmate (pg 109)
- Core Lesson 25: Discovered Checks and Discovered Attacks (pg 111)
- Core Lesson 26: Decoy and Destroy (pg 113)
- Core Lesson 27: King and Queen Checkmate (pg 115)
- Core Lesson 28: Mate in 2 (pg 117)
- Core Lesson 29: Basic Openings (pg 120)
- Core Lesson 30: King and Rook Checkmate (pg 122)
- Handout Lesson 21 - 30 - (pg 124 to pg 139)
- Worksheets 21 - 30 (pg 140 to pg 149)