Busy Bees

Heard this fun song before?

I love the 5 Browns and I love Rachmaninov.  The Flight of the Bumble Bee was originally an orchestral piece that Rachmaninov transcribed to piano.  Programmatic music is great to use with children, because it's a lot easier for them to connect with it when the music is depicting a concrete story or idea.

Here's an easy little project for kids, so they can "fly" with their bees to the music:

 It doesn't take much to go from this to that: