Materials
gift-wrap bows
colored paper
Instructions
1. Gather a small group of children around you in a circle.
2. Show them the drum and tap it a few times.
3. Demonstrate a simple pattern of taps.
4. Pass the drum around the circle and ask the children to repeat your
pattern.
5. Then ask each child to create his own pattern of taps.
6. After a child has created a pattern, pass the drum around so the other
children can repeat the pattern.
7. Continue until all the children have been given an opportunity to tap
on the drum or the children lose interest.