Activity

Get ready to huff and puff and blow your mind with this activity! "The Three Little Pigs" is a beloved story that has captured the hearts and imaginations of children and adults for generations. But did you know that this classic tale has also been adapted into a Disney animated series called Silly Symphonies? In this activity, we're going to listen to the music from "The Three Little Pigs" and pay close attention to the different instruments that appear throughout the piece. We'll also notice how the music is perfectly synced to the animation on screen, creating a truly magical experience. So, sit back, relax, and let's explore the wonderful world of music and animation together! What instruments do the pigs play? What are some moments that you recognized? Let's find out by watching the video!

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As a bonus, here's how you can make a pig origami to get in the mood. Create 3 of these pigs to get in the mood!

Materials You’ll Need: 

• 2 pink origami papers (if they are two shades of pink that’s even better)
• glue
• scissors
• black marker
• Wiggle eye stickers (optional)

Instructions: 

1. Fold the origami paper in half diagonally 
2. Take the top layer at the top of the triangle and fold it towards the bottom of the triangle 
3. Fold the corners ( left and right one) to touch the bottom center of the triangle 
4. Unfold both corners
5. Take those two corner and fold them towards the top of the triangle forming a square 
6. Take the same “corners” and tuck them into a pocket that has formed 
7. Basic corner bookmark design is finished 
8. To make pig corner bookmark, cut an oval shape out of pink paper 
9. Draw two nostrils and glue the snout on the corner bookmark 
10. Draw two eyes or use wiggle eye stickers 
11. Lastly cut two ears and glue them on the back of the corner bookmark

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