The Impact of The Physical Education Class on the Development of Physical Fitness Among Secondary Students in some Schools in The United Arab Emirates

Abstract

Introduction: Physical education is considered very important as it is the base stone for physical activity during the study years of the students. Most students begin to practice active sports during their first years of joining the school, specifically during physical activities in the P.E. lesson that relates to a particular Curriculum and starts gradually from lower to upper grades. Based on it, Comes the importance of studying the effect of P.E.- lessons on students and their ability to develop and improve their Physical ability and fitness elements. Depending on that, the study aimed to measure students' physical abilities by performing pre and post-tests during the academic year to identify and confirm any level of improvement after the finish of the academic year and compare it with Standard physical tests for the elements of physical fitness.