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Dallas Historical Society
"Tales from the Trail" (Cowboy Jack) for Grades 3-4
Time Frames
During School Day, After School, Summer, Weekend
Formats
Field Trip, On Campus Program
Grades
3rd, 4th, Community/Fam., Talented/Gifted, Special Ed
Standards
Description
Reminisce with “Big Tex”, a real cowboy, as he remembers his life and adventures on the cattle trail from ranch to market. Stories, songs and hands-on objects bring the Texas cattle trail to life in front of students’ eyes.
Students Will
Sing songs and listen to stories.
See artifacts from the ranching and cattle industries.
Learn about the day -to- day lives of cowboys.
Literacy: Pecos Bill: The Greatest Cowboy of All Time; By: James Cloyd Bowman and Laura Bannon; ISBN-10: 1590172248
Discover life on the cattle trail.
Details
Dates:
Open
Times:
Open
Duration:
Approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour (“Question and Answer” session is optional)
School Fee:
$300 First Performance; $100 (each) 2nd and 3rd Performance (same character, same day). Max three in one day.
Minimum Attendance:
1
Maximum Attendance:
150
Bilingual:
No
Technical Needs:
Microphone may be required for groups over 50
Other Information:
For a discount, you can book up to three performances of the same character in one day.
Scheduling / Booking
Instructions:
Call (214) 421-4500 x104 or email DHS Booking at
[email protected]
.
Deadline:
Two weeks in advance. However, sometimes last minute requests can be accommodated.
Cancellation Policy:
No refunds will be given for absent students. Any field trip may be cancelled with full refund up to 48 hours before the scheduled program(s) and/or special event(s). Any field trip cancelled with less than 48 hours notice of the scheduled program(s) and/or special event(s) – including failure to cancel – will not be refunded. All program(s) and special event(s) will begin promptly at the time scheduled. The Dallas Historical Society is not responsible for groups who arrive late. No program delay or refund will be issued for tardiness. All outreach programs or performances will begin at the time scheduled and will last 45 minutes to an hour. Please have all participating students seated and ready to go by outreach program or performance start time. Failure to do so may result in an abbreviated program or performance. All programs and special events cancelled by the school as a result of a district-wide closing and/or adverse weather will not be refunded. Affected programs and special events will either be rescheduled or may receive credit toward future programming. All programs and special events cancelled by the Dallas Historical Society for adverse weather or other conditions beyond our control will be refunded or rescheduled.
After School Policy:
All after school programs or performances will begin at the time scheduled and will last 45 minutes to an hour. Please have all participating students seated and ready to go by after school program or performance start time. Failure to do so may result in an abbreviated program or performance.
Curriculum Information
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3rd
4th
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