Dance Dance Revolution Leads NES Health Kick
Nantucket Elementary School students are using the Dance Dance Revolution video game to dance their way to healthy lifestyles.
Students at Nantucket Elementary are taking part in a county wide program that allows them to use video equipment to enhance their physical education program. The students are dancing thier way to healthier lifestyles. Dance Dance Revolution (DDR) is a popular video game for both children and adults. The player chooses a song from the list and can play alone or with a group at various levels of difficulty. The player is instructed how to move their body to mimic the image in the game. All of this is set to popular music. Players follow the image on the screen, taking care to mimic as closely as possible to gain more points, and voila, you are dancing! “Most of the equipment was purchased by the office of Health Physical Education and …
