Chess Video, Article, and Questions
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English
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8th Grade
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Lauren Duffy
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4 Slides • 6 Questions
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Video, Article, and Questions
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Multiple Select
According to the video, "Over the 1,500 years of its existence, chess has been known as a military strategy tool, a metaphor for human affairs, and _________________."
a measure of genius
a demonstration of wealth
a fear tactic
a breach of privacy
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Match
Match the following Chess pieces to the concepts they represent.
Represents home.
Represents religion.
Represents servants/ workers.
Represents soliders/ protectors.
Represents home.
Represents religion.
Represents servants/ workers.
Represents soliders/ protectors.
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Drag and Drop
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Multiple Select
We do not know when the book takes place because it is a folk tale; however, because they play chess, we know it must be after which century?
HINT: This is when the video says Chess made its way to the Arab world.
4th
5th
6th
7th
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Multiple Select
Which region of the world developed the "modern" game of Chess/gave pieces "the names we know today"?
China
India
Persia
Europe
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Categorize
Nasir
Islam
Gindar
Baghdad
Which characters fit in to the different chess pieces in the book so far?
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