The 1950's

Question 1

What were the objectives in 1950’s state education?

Answer 1

• Enjoyment
• Physical and social development
• Personal satisfaction
• Increase involvement

Question 2

What was the content like in 1950’s state education?

Answer 2

• Movement to music
• Apparatus
• Theme of sequence work
• Agility exercises, gymnastics, dance and games skills

Question 3

What methods were used in 1950’s state education?

Answer 3

• Child centred and enjoyment orientated
• Progression
• More specialised PE teachers
• Teacher guidance rather than direction
• Problem solving/creative/exploratory
• Individual interpretation of tasks
• Using full apparatus