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NCERT Solutions for Class 8 Physical Education and Well Being Chapter 3: Fundamental Skills of Sports – Athletics
"Fundamental Skills of Sports – Athletics" is Unit 3, from about page 59 to page 93. The preface says Units 3, 4 and 5 focus on learning new games, and Athletics is introduced in Unit 3. The contents list twelve activities, including starts, chase and tag, a reaction game, long jump, standing broad jump, hopping, high jump and a ball putting activity. Students build running, jumping and throwing skills step by step, with attention to safety, correct technique and fair play. It builds on the earlier Foundational Stage games of throwing and jumping.
Chapter overview
- Crouch or Sitting Start
- Chase and Tag
- Reaction Game
- Long Jump
- Standing Broad Jump
- Hopping
- Making an Arch
- Landing
- High Jump
- Heading Suspended Ball
- Trikōṇa Kainchī Kūda
- Putting ball
Fundamental Skills of Sports – Athletics
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