Object: A cassette player with a blank tape in it and batteries separate.

Good morning, boys and girls. I thought we'd listen to some music this morning. (Push PLAY.) We'll just turn it on. Can you hear anything? (Let them respond.) I can't either. I wonder what's wrong? (Let them respond.) Maybe it needs batteries to work. I brought some just in case. (Put them in.) There! It should work now. (Push PLAY.) I still can't hear anything. Can you? (Let them respond.) Let's look at this tape and see what it is. (Take out the tape.) There's nothing on the label. This tape doesn't have any music on it! It's blank! I guess we can't listen to any music today. Oh well, let's talk about music instead.

What kind of music do you like? (Let them respond.) There are lots of different kinds of music - c…