
This editable PowerPoint assembly introduces pupils to International Chess Day, celebrated on 20th July each year. It explores the origins, rules and benefits of chess in an engaging and accessible way.
Perfect for KS1 and KS2, the assembly includes:
What chess is and where it came from
Why we celebrate International Chess Day
How playing chess helps with thinking, memory and patience
Famous chess players from around the world
Reflection prompts and classroom discussion questions
Ideal for use in July, during enrichment weeks, or to promote strategic thinking and positive play in school.
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