black cowboy had with silver hat band

Black beaver felt cowboy hat designed and manufactured by Resistol. Worn by Dale Robertson as Jim Hardie in the television series, TALES OF WELLS FARGO (1957-1962). Stamped on inside: MADE ESPECIALLY FOR DALE ROBERTSON. Self-conforming style; wide brim with upturned sides; indented crown; silver hat band with buckle and floral motif. Autry Museum, 89.22.1

Cowboy and Cowgirl Activity

Resource Type
Fun Activities
Grade Level:
K–2
Discipline:
Social Studies
Topic:
Cowboys, Vaqueros

Fun Activity

Students answer the question What Helps A Cowboy or Cowgirl Do Their Job? by completing a matching activity and writing a story.


Standards 

CA HSS-K.3
CA HSS-K.6
CA HSS-1.4
CA HSS 2.1 


Activity and Resources

Activity: Cowboy and Cowgirl Activity; Spanish

Student Response Sheet: Cowboy and Cowgirl Activity Fillable Student Response Sheet; Spanish

Video: Cowboy Sounds All Around

Lesson: Vaqueros: The First Cowboys


Teaching Tips for Different Learning Environments 

Whole Class In-Person Learning: Student groups. Cut out and have student groups match.

Whole Class Distance Learning: Students find objects in their surroundings that have same function as "solutions" column; students show and tell. Ex: Can you find tools that help you with your animals (dog leash, cat collar, etc.)?

Educational Programs at the Autry are sponsored by:

Dean and Laura Beresford · Molly and Neal Brockmeyer · Vince and Colleen Caballero · Capital Group · David F. Eisenberg · The Georgina-Fredrick Children's Foundation · Christy McAvoy · Marleen and Bruce Rognlien · Robert E. Ronus · Brenda and Gary Ruttenberg · The Steinmetz Foundation · Virginia F. Stevenson · Thelma Pearl Howard Foundation

Land Acknowledgment

The Autry Museum of the American West acknowledges the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples as the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar (the Los Angeles basin and So. Channel Islands). We recognize that the Autry Museum and its campuses are located on the traditional lands of Gabrielino/Tongva peoples and we pay our respects to the Honuukvetam (Ancestors), ‘Ahiihirom (Elders) and ‘Eyoohiinkem (our relatives/relations) past, present and emerging.

The Autry Museum in Griffith Park

4700 Western Heritage Way

Los Angeles, CA 90027-1462
Located northeast of downtown, across from the Los Angeles Zoo.
Map and Directions

Free parking for Autry visitors.


MUSEUM AND STORE HOURS
Tuesday–Friday 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

DINING
Food Trucks are available on select days, contact us for details at 323.495.4252.
The cafe is temporarily closed until further notice.