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Class 8 Physical Education and Well-being

NCERT Class 8 Physical Education and Well-being 2026–27: Khel Yatra textbook, six units on physical fitness, athletics, table tennis, volleyball and yoga. Chapter overviews coming soon.

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Chapter 1

Foundations of Physical Education and Well-being

NCERT Class 8 Khel Yatra Unit 1: Foundations of Physical Education and Well-being. Movement, fitness, teamwork, physical activity and well-being. Detailed activity content will be added separately.

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Chapter 2

Physical and Motor Fitness

NCERT Class 8 Khel Yatra Unit 2: Physical and Motor Fitness. Physical and motor fitness activities, coordination, agility and endurance. Detailed activity content will be added separately.

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Chapter 3

Fundamental Skills of Sports – Athletics

NCERT Class 8 Khel Yatra Unit 3: Fundamental Skills of Sports – Athletics. Fundamental athletics skills including running, jumping and throwing. Detailed activity content will be added separately.

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Chapter 4

Fundamental Skills of Sports – Table Tennis

NCERT Class 8 Khel Yatra Unit 4: Fundamental Skills of Sports – Table Tennis. Table tennis grip, footwork, strokes and basic play. Detailed activity content will be added separately.

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Chapter 5

Fundamental Skills of Sports – Volleyball

NCERT Class 8 Khel Yatra Unit 5: Fundamental Skills of Sports – Volleyball. Fundamental volleyball skills, teamwork and gameplay. Detailed activity content will be added separately.

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Chapter 6

Yoga

NCERT Class 8 Khel Yatra Unit 6: Yoga. Yoga practices, movement, breathing and well-being. Detailed activity content will be added separately.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Class 8 NCERT Physical Education textbook?

Khel Yatra, the Class 8 Physical Education and Well-being textbook.

How many units are in Class 8 Khel Yatra?

Six main units covering physical education and well-being, motor fitness, athletics, table tennis, volleyball and yoga.

Are the complete unit activities published?

No. The six unit titles and descriptions are prepared; full educational materials will be added separately.