SHOWING 1–10 OF 13 RESULTS

A Day in the Life of Hank the Cowdog - Activity 1, Ranch Life Book 1: Ranching & Livestock, Chapter 1

Students learn how geography and mapping connect to ranch life by identifying landmarks, water sources, and routes essential to daily operations. They use maps to explore how natural features and...

Choose Your Own Adventure Book - Activity 3, Ranch Life Book 1: Ranching & Livestock, Chapter 4

Students take on the role of a ranch manager and make choices that affect the success of their ranching operation. This activity challenges learners to analyze cause-and-effect relationships as they...

Ranch Life with and Without Technology - Activity 4, Ranch Life Book 1: Ranching & Livestock, Chapter 4

Students examine how technological advances have changed ranching practices over time. By comparing ranch life before and after the introduction of tools such as windmills, mechanized equipment, and digital systems,...

Heading to the Cattle Market - Activity 8, Ranch Life Book 1: Ranching & Livestock, Chapter 6

Students explore how geography, climate, and cattle characteristics influence the cattle market in Texas and beyond. After reading Chapter 6 (pages 29–42), students examine how regional conditions affect ranching practices,...

History of Trail Driving - Activity 1, Ranch Life Book 2: Cowboys & Horses, Chapter 2

Students explore the development of the American cattle industry by sequencing key events in trail-driving history. As the teacher reads aloud, learners arrange timeline cards in chronological order to illustrate...

Traditions - Activity 2, Ranch Life Book 2: Cowboys & Horses, Chapter 2

Students explore the concept of “tradition” by identifying examples from the reading and reflecting on those present in their own lives. While reading Chapter 2, learners note cowboy traditions such...

A Day in the Life of a Cowboy - Activity 7, Ranch Life Book 2: Cowboys & Horses, Chapter 6 & 7

Students explore the daily responsibilities, challenges, and accomplishments of cowboys working on a ranch. Using a jigsaw reading strategy, learners divide sections of the text and identify three key insights...
alt=""