Cowboys

Cowboys in Texas

Lesson Objectives

We will explain the cowboy way of life and its importance to the cattle industry in Texas.

I will read informational text and use vocabulary to explain the cowboy way of life.

Match

Match the picture to the correct word and definition.

Brand - Mark that identified cattle

Barbed Wire - Method to fence animals

Chaps - Leggings worn for protection

Lariat - Used to catch an animal or tie

Longhorn - Specific breed of cattle

• Brand - Mark that identified cattle

• Barbed Wire - Method to fence animals

• Chaps - Leggings worn for protection

• Lariat - Used to catch an animal or tie

• Longhorn - Specific breed of cattle

Open Ended

What relationship do you think the two maps share?