- Recognized the sounds of nature while hiking
- Identified different bird songs and calls
- Noticed the rhythm of footsteps while walking on different terrains
- Explored the musicality of water flowing in a stream or waterfall
- Imitated the sounds of animals encountered during the hike
Continued development related to the activity of hiking can include:
- Listening to recordings of different bird songs and trying to identify them
- Creating a rhythm using different natural sounds encountered during hikes
- Experimenting with making music using water sounds, such as filling different containers with water and tapping them to create different tones
- Researching and learning more about the musical traditions of indigenous cultures that incorporate nature sounds
- Participating in outdoor music workshops or classes that focus on incorporating natural elements into music-making