We have a set of royalty-free materials that can be used for teaching chess in class (and pre-school).
These materials now form an almost complete range for any age.
There is also a special booklet for parents who want to teach their children – Parents – How to teach chess basics
The following items all bear the stamp of approval of the FIDE CiS Commission:ย Approved by the World Chess Federation’s Chess in Schools Commission.
A compendium of chess terms, useful for students, teachers, and parents is Glossary.
It is available in
We do not make any particular recommendation – you are free to choose and use them free of charge. They do, however, fall roughly into the following age categories:
4-6 Early Years Skills Program (in English, German, Italian, Spanish, with French being added soon) – seeย http://eys.fide.com
6-7 Chess: First Year of Study – inย Englishย (23mb), inย Russianย (7.5mb)ย and accompanying workbook inย Englishย (5mb), inย Russianย (5mb).
7-9 Elementary Level Chess Class Book (Kulaรง) inย Englishย (30mb), inย Frenchย (26mb), inย Arabicย (21mb) and Teacher Guide inย Englishย (3mb), in Frenchย (3mb)
9+ Planet Chess (CiS) inย English ย (6mb), inย Frenchย (4mb), inย Arabicย (4mb), inย Spanishย (3mb), inย Russianย (3mb).
Fun for all ages: Ajedrez y Leyends (in Spanish) Legendary Chess (in English) – information and links: https://edu.fide.com/ajedrez-y-leyendas-chess-legends-legendary-chess/