棋类活动是科学、文化、艺术、竞技融为一体的智力体育项目,也是中国和世界的古代文化精粹。棋类活动在开发智力因素和非智力因素两方面都极有益处。我们通过各种棋类游戏,整合各领域的教育内容,与游戏活动相结合,从激发幼儿参与棋类游戏的兴趣出发,从而更有效地培养幼儿的学习兴趣、合作意识、品质习惯和认识能力,促进幼儿身心的和谐发展。

Chess is a logical, cultural, artistic and intellectual sport. It holds a place in ancient Chinese culture and is played around the world. Chess activities are extremely beneficial in developing our brains. Various board games can be integrated into educational content, and be used as game activities. Games like this can catch the interest of children and develop healthy competitive habits and cognitive skills; thus developing healthy minds and bodies.

在棋类游戏活动中要有一定的持久性,独立思考的能力,以及不怕困难、不气馁的精神等,形成良好个性品质的同时不同程度地获得智慧的发展。

In the game of chess there should be some persistence, the ability to think independently, and the spirit of being unafraid and undaunted. These attributes help children to develop a different type of intelligence.

 游戏内容的选择贴近孩子们的生活,既整合课程内容又不失趣味性、娱乐性。不管是棋的名字,还是棋盘、棋子的设计都要符合孩子们的心理,为他们喜闻乐见,使他们一听棋的名字或看到棋盘和棋子便被吸引住。

The game content can be relevant to children's lives. It integrates critical thinking and keeps the interests of the children. Whether it is the name of the chess, the chessboard, or chess pieces, they are designed to suit the children's needs. They will get familiar with these components to then be able to play the game.

我们开展内容丰富、形式多样、与幼儿的日常生活密切联系的幼儿棋类游戏活动,最大限度地为幼儿创造实践的机会,让幼儿多接触一些外在的东西,感受丰富的周围世界。

We let children play these games in order for them to be more familiar with it and to maximize the opportunities for children to practice. It is enrichment of an activity that is enjoyed around the world.