In Year 3 our children are receiving lessons in how to play chess from a respected International Master. It was nice to see them putting their new learning into practice on the playground. Check mate!
Chess Masters!
In Year 3 our children are receiving lessons in how to play chess from a respected International Master. It was nice to see them putting their new learning into practice on the playground. Check mate!
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