Welcome, Coldwater Character Chess Facilitators!

This is your hub to find everything you need to facilitate Character Chess at Coldwater. Please follow each step and email completed documents to [email protected].

Announcements:

Sunday, May 26, 2013 at 2:00pm - Beginners Tournament for Kids! This is a perfect tournament for new players.  Everyone will receive a metal for playing.  It is only for "unrated" or under 600 players.  Our kids will love it.  It is on a Sunday afternoon. The kids will play 4 rounds.  More information can be found at http://www.saintlouischessclub.org/unrated-beginner-tournament-kids-0  Cost is $5.00/player.  All ages are welcome.
Those interested in competing should contact Coach Hodge to register.
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Check back often for more updates!

Watch:

Cold Water Students at Super Saturday Tournament at Youth Learning Center, St. Louis

Step 1: Get Lesson Plans

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Step 2: Get Solutions to the Character Chess Manual

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Step 3: Communicate

Let's stay in touch. Feel free to leave a comment here if you have questions or suggestions.

Step 4: Practice

Take out a little time to practice your skills and have a little fun with the chess app.

Step 6: Evaluate the Program

Thank you so much for being a part of the Character Chess family! We want to improve on our program as much as we can and your opinion matters. You will also be included in our mailing list for any updates or news.

Step 7: Order More Books & Sets

Discounts on bulk orders of 50 or more!
Character Chess Learner's Manual
by Coach Harlan B. Hodge 
Packed with Stories, Lessons and Challenges, this book is a fun learning tool for students and adults.
$
19.99    
Character Chess Videos & Lessons DVD 
by Coach Harlan B. Hodge
Watch Coach Hodge guide you through the lessons in the Character Chess Learner's Manual. 
$
16.99    
Official Tournament Chess Set 
Single weighted plastic glossy pieces, vinyl board and durable canvas bag. Extra Queen included. 
$
24.99    
Official Tournament Clock 
This is mechanical windup clock so there's no batteries to mess with or replace. Just wind it up and you're ready for play. It's perfect for schools and chess clubs because it's easy to use, keeps accurate time, and will stand up to the rigors of tournament play.  
$
35.00    
The Good Book 
by William L. Jenkins
Extended discussions of America's most cherished values. 
$
10.00    
What's Missing in the Education of African American Children: The Real Reason Behind the GAP 
by William L. Jenkins
A must read for teachers of urban children. Discusses the real reason behind the achievement gap. 
$
15.00    

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