It's a long way from a corral on a large ranch out west to a school classroom of dudes and tenderfoots, but with your guidance and enthusiasm, you and your students can experience the fascinating world of the cowboy. After some brainstorming and preliminary group discussion about cowboys, the following activity centres could be set up: 1. Research, 2. Word Roundup, 3. Phonics, 4. Creative Writing, and 5. Art.