Using 'captains' (usually higher skilled boys) to pick teams for class games in physical education can be mis-educative for several reasons.

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Using captains to pick teams can reinforce social hierarchies and exclude less-athletic students, leading to a negative experience in physical education and potential disinterest in physical activity in the future. It also does not promote cooperation or teamwork skills among students.

Using 'Captains' (Usually Higher Skilled Boys) to Pick Teams for Class