ഗവൺമെൻറ്. എച്ച്.എസ്.എസ് മാരായമുട്ടം/അക്ഷരവൃക്ഷം/SPORTS

SPORTS Sports have an important role in educational curriculam. In the past they where classified as extracurricular activities , but today they are called extra curricular activities. Education is not a process of merely imparting information to students. In the past it was believed that the task of education was merely to enable students to memorize facts. Charles Dickens in his novel " Hard Times " satirises this kind of education brings no benefits to students. On the contrary it harms students. Education possess three initiate potentialities namely the power to act with the body and the power think with the mind and the power to feel it with the heart. Sports helps students to develop their physical agility and health. By the means of sports students can develop strong and healthy bodies. Sports had advantages and disadvantages too . Sports also inspire feelings of rivalry in students. They may take away much of their useful time and they may also bring about mental aberration , but if properly control and directed. Sports can be immersely useful in the process of educating our youth.