Curriculum Connections: Counting 1–10, vocabulary development, classifying, grouping and comparing, observing animal characteristics and behavior, diversity, distance, patterns, sequences of events, spatial relationships, spatial words Poor little Woolly Sheep! He just can’t fall asleep. Wide awake yet again, he asks his barnyard friends how they lull themselves to sleep. The bull, the cow, the cat, the spider, and even Mother Hen, they all say they count sheep! But Woolly can’t do that. Why? Granddaddy Ram knows exactly why, and with a little help from his grandfather, Woolly is soon fast asleep.