Chess Project for Kids
Chess is an game that was very popular in the Islamic Empire that has not changed very much since the time of the Mamluks and Fatimids. You could do a simple project just by teaching the rules of chess and playing some games of chess, or you could hold a life-size human chess game.
Other activities:
* Chess
* Archery
* Bicycle polo
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(a project)
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More about the games people played in the Islamic Empire
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Cite this page: Carr, Karen. "" Kidipede - History for Kids. 2012. http://www.historyforkids.org/crafts/islam/chess.htm
