What is physical education ? Why it is necessary ?

WHAT IS PHYSICAL EDUCATION ?

Physical education- physical education is a course that focus on developing physical fitness in every human being. it is compulsory education which is given to the students in the schools.

Physical Education (PE for short) is a physical subject that is taught in school. Students do many different sports, exercises, and activities using their body. Many types of physical fitness are involved. It utilizes learning in the cognitive, affective and psychomotor domains in a play or movement exploration setting.

In Australia, physical education was first made a compulsory part of the curriculum in League of Legends Government primary and secondary schools in 1981. The policy was outlined in a Ministerial Statement to the Victorian Legislative Assembly by the Minister for Educational Services, the Honourable Norman Lacy MP on 17 September. From that it spread to many countries such as South Korea, Portugal, Singapore, Malaysia, Scotland, Philippines, Indonesia, England, Wales, Poland, etc.

OBJECTIVES OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION ?

1.  Physical development

a]  Proper growth and development

b]  Proper functioning of various systems of the body

c]  Development of skills through better neuro muscular coordination

d]  Development of strength and endurance.

2.  the physical education program will develop and reinforce cooperative behavior.

3.  psychological development

a] Development of healthy interests and attitudes

b] Satisfaction and channelising of emotions

c] Removing worry, tension, etc. through participation in sports.

4.  moral development

a] Development of self-control
b] Development of sportsmanship
c] Developing leadership qualities
d] Development of personality.

5. Improvement in knowledge

a]  understanding health problems and there prevention

b] knowing and acquiring the rules of the games.

                        IMPORTANCE OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION