Three hopeful fisherman wait in their "cobble" for the wind to fill their sails and take them home. But the Weather Witch says "Nay " and won't let the wind blow at all. As the sailors wait, the waves reflect the musical sounds shown in music notation on each page.
Age: 4-6
Purpose: discover melodic contour: pattern of sounds- discover connection between sounds and visual representation- develop in tune singing voice- solo singing opportunity (game)- practise beat passing (game) practice inner hearing (follow up activity)