This is a Texas History and U.S. History Lesson over Cattle Drives and The Chisholm Trail. There are 3 parts:

1. Cattle Drives and Chisholm Trail Reading. This covers topics such as the movement of cattle, Longhorn cattle, Cowboys, cowtowns, the open range, and barbed wire.

2. Cattle Drives and Chisholm Trail Questions. Students will use the reading to answer the questions.

3. Cattle Drives and Chisholm Trail Vocabulary. Students will use Cattle Drive Readings, a dictionary, or the Internet to define and draw a visual/symbol for words related to the cattle drive era

This is a Texas History lesson on the Texas Cattle Drives after the Civil War. Product includes notes over Beginnings of the Cattle Industry, Longhorn Cattle, Cowboys, Cattle Trails, Cow Towns, Cattle Branding, and the end of the Open Range . Also included are fill in the blanks worksheet with answer sheet and chart related to Cattle Drive jobs and positions. Format is a PDF with a link to a Google Slide Presentation.

This product is a crossword puzzle over people and events related to the Cotton, Cattle, and Railroads Era in Texas History.