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Children’s Guide to the NRHC

Children’s Guide to the NRHC

Field Trip Student Guide Visitor Experience Ranching History Texas History Great Plains Primary Sources Interactive Learning Museum Exploration Teachers School Trips
A student-friendly guide designed to support exploration of the National Ranching Heritage Center. This resource introduces key themes of ranching history—including the Great Plains, early settlement, cattle drives, ranch life,...
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Site Tour Policy

Field Trip - Science – Ecosystems Social Studies – Texas History Fine Arts – Design Language Arts – Reading Comprehension etc.
This policy outlines the guidelines for educational tours and group visits at the National Ranching Heritage Center. It explains scheduling procedures, tour options, fees, supervision requirements, behavioral expectations, and photography...
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Outwitting Outlaws

Stagecoach Wells Fargo Transportation History Outlaws Texas History Problem Solving Security Westward Expansion Economic Systems Grade 4 Social Studies
A problem-solving lesson focused on stagecoach travel and the risks of transporting money and goods across the frontier. Students examine real challenges faced in the American West and explore how...
Map of historic cattle trails: Goodnight-Loving Trail, Western Trail, Chisholm Trail, and Shawnee Trail.

Cattle Trails to Texas Titans

Cattle Trails Chisholm Trail Goodnight-Loving Trail Texas History Geography Economic Development Maps Westward Expansion Ranching Industry Grade 4 Social Studies Grade 7 Social Studies
A dynamic lesson exploring the cattle trails that helped shape Texas and the American West. Students investigate how cattle drives influenced settlement, trade, and economic growth using maps, primary sources,...
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