America's Heartland: Riding the Range on a Utah Cattle Drive

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Give students a peek into the lives of the Heaton's— a cattle ranching family from Alton, Utah. Follow them on their 30-mile journey from Rush Meadow to Dixie National Forest and learn more about the challenges these hardworking cowboys face.

URL

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RJjlCIFLQk

Author

PBS: America's Heartland

Lessons Associated with this Resource

Homes on the Range
Build-a-Calf Workshop
A Tale of Two Burgers: Beef and Plant-based Protein
The Cattle Drive and Westward Expansion
At Home on the Range (Grades 6-8)
At Home on the Range (Grades 3-5)
Beef Basics
Making a Brand for Ourselves the "Cowboy" Way