Basic Approach to Physical & Health Education Bk 4

Physical and health education for primary schools, Books 1 – 6 are written to meet the desires of students for detailed and simple textbook on Physical and health education as a subject.

The book is based on the newly revised Nigerian Educational Research Development Council (NERDC) Curriculum.

It is designed to meet the targets of the National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategies (NEEDS) which are Value Orientation, Poverty Eradication and Job Creation.

The topics treated in these series of books 1 – 6 covers areas from introduction to physical and health education, basic movement, athletics, moving our body parts, games, swimming, health and hygiene, food, nutrition and health, gymnastic, relay races, ball games, safety education and accident prevention, martial art, pathogen, diseases and their prevention, creative rhythmic activities, measuring physical fitness components, field events, Indigenous games, personal and environmental health, use of medicine, effects of drug abuse etc.

Finally, this book is recommended for pupils in Primary 1-6. The author accepts responsibilities for all the contents of this book and encourages the readers to forward their comments and complains to us through the publishers.