What is intramural and extramural activities in physical education?

Intramural Extramural (a) Intramural activities refer to activities conducted within the boundaries of the institute/school. (b) It does not involve competitions between teams representing different schools. (c) Its main purpose is to provide opportunities for participation in sports to maximum number of students of a school. (d) Such activities create interest in school sports activities. (e) For Example: Interhouse competitions Interclass competitions Intersection competition. etc. (a) Extramural Sports refers to sporting activities carried outside the walls of the school/institute. (b) It involves competition between other schools. friendly matches against other school teams or practice matches. (c) Because these are properly organised tournaments or matches, only selected students get the chance to represent their school outside. (d) These are much beneficial activities which an individual can choose as his profession. (e) For Example: Interschool competitions Interstate competitions Open nationals, etc.

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Intramural is a related term of extramural.
As adjectives the difference between intramural and extramural
As a noun intramural
Intramural Competition
Definition of Intramural Competition

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As adjectives the difference between intramural and extramural

is that intramural is within the walls; within one institution, particularly a school while extramural is taking place outside the walls of an institution, especially a school or university.

As a noun intramural

is a (usually sports) competition between teams belonging to the same school.

(en adjective)

Within the walls; within one institution, particularly a school.

Intramural sports involve teams that are all within the same school.

Within the substance of the walls of an organ.

intramural pregnancy

* interscholastic * varsity

(en noun)

A (usually sports) competition between teams belonging to the same school.

(-)

taking place outside the walls of an institution, especially a school or university

describing teaching of students who are not resident at such an institution

Meaning of Intramurals:-
Intramural is derived from the Latin word” Intra” means “within” and “Muralis” means “Waif, So we can say that the activities, which are performed within the walls or within the campus of an institution are called ‘Intramurals”

Objectives of Intramurals:-1. To provide an opportunity for every student to participate in Games and sports.2. To develop leadership Qualities among students.3. To develop the Feeling of Cooperation.4. To provide Recreating.5. To develop the Feeling of Sportsmanship.6. To provide an opportunity to learn a variety of games and skills.7. To provide the opportunity of getting Experience of Organisation of Competitions.8. To find out talented Sportspersons.

9. To provide an opportunity to Develop personality.

B. Extramural:-
Extramural is derived from the Latin words “Extra” and “Murals”. Here extra means “outside” and murals mean “wall”. So, We can say that the activities which are performed outside the walls of an institution or school are known as “extramural”.

Objectives of Extramural:-1. To provide Experience to Students.2. To improve the Standard of Sports.3. To broaden the Base of Sports.4. To develop Sportsmanship and Fraternity

5. To provide knowledge of New Rules and Advanced Techniques.

Difference between intramural and extramural

Posted by Miss Mansha 4 years, 10 months ago

Intramural activities: 1. It means that the activities which are perfprmed within the walls or within the campus of an institutions are called "intramurals". 2. These activities are organised only for the students of a school or an institution.3. No student pf other school can participate in these activities. Extramural activities:1. It means that the activities which are performed outside the walls of an institution or school. 2. It means that the activities which are organised by an institution/school and the students of two or more schools can participate in them.3. In extramurals competition, the students of other schools can also participate in sports related activities. It is also called inter-school competitions.

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Intramural- 1. Intramural is made up of two words. "Intra" means "inside" and "mural" means "within the walls". 2. There is mass participation. 3. These activities are played in the houses within the campus. Extramural- 1. Extramural is made up of two words. Extra means "outside" and mural means "the walls". 2. There is no mass participation, only good selection. 3. These activities are played at various levels like inter-school competitions, district level, state level, national level etc.

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Intramural Competition: (i) Definition of Intramural Competition (ii) Key Concepts of Intra-mural Competition (iii) Objectives of Intramural Competition (iv)
Extramural Competition: (i) Definition of Extramural Competition (ii) Examples of Extramural Competitions (iii) Objectives of Extramural Competitions
The Difference between Intramural and Extramural Sports Competitions
Tournaments: (i) Meaning of Tournament (ii) Why are tournaments necessary? (iii) Factors that Determine the Choice of Tournament (iv) Types of Tournaments (v) Terminologies in Tournament

Intramural Competition

Definition of Intramural Competition

The word intramural comes from two Greek words intra, which means within and murus, which means wall. Therefore, intramural can be defined as activities, games, and sports that are organized among the members of the same school or institution.

The sporting activities are formally organized and conducted within the walls of such school or institution or any establishment and only those students enrolled in the school, institution or establishment can participate in the activities. Such activities may be inter-house sports, inter-class, inter-club, inter-departmental, or inter-hall within the school or institution.

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