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1 C C P While the ouston ivestock how and odeo and its activities are not related to, or sponsored by, your school district, the school district has approved the distribution of this activity booklet.

2 ouston ivestock how and odeo Presented by isit, presented by ccidental Petroleum, located in all of Center, to learn all about agriculture. t s a great place for children and adults alike. early every species of livestock can be found inside this fun and educational area, with several live animal exhibits. xhibits are included with Park admission, unless otherwise noted. irthing Center reed ow arn isheries oney ees orticulture ilking Parlor Petting oo Pony ides Poultry abbits our of exas We re mall all arn

3 isit, presented by ccidental Petroleum, during the odeo to learn more about D easuring ctivity: he cows worked hard... let s add up how much milk they produced /2? 1 1/2 1/2 1/4? 1 1 1/2 1/4? 1/2 1/2 1/4 1/4? ver wonder where your glass of milk comes from? n, presented by ccidental Petroleum, you will see real, live demonstrations of a cow being milked and learn how the milk is transported to your grocery store.

4 isit, presented by ccidental Petroleum, during the odeo to learn more about CP & DCP exas, our exas... we have seven geographical regions that provide us with important resources. Panhandle Plains ig end Country ill Country outh exas Plains Prairies & akes ulf Coast Piney Woods exas is a happenin state. abel each crop with the region in which it is produced. ice rapes imber Citrus Corn Wheat Cotton

5 isit, presented by ccidental Petroleum, during the odeo to learn more about Coral anded hrimp, lamingo ongue nail, Calico hame ace Crab... h, y! Check out our touch tanks during the odeo to get up close and personal with sea creatures. D he objective of sudoku is to enter a digit from 1 through 6 in each cell, in such a way that each horizontal row, vertical column and subgrid contains each digit exactly once.

6 isit, presented by ccidental Petroleum, during the odeo to learn more about ill in the missing numbers in each section using the corresponding column on the left he weight of an adult rabbit is lbs. (depending on the breed). here are kits in a litter. abbits are natural runners and can reach speeds of miles per hour he average lifespan of a domesticated rabbit is years. here are teeth in a rabbit s mouth (their teeth never stop growing). rabbit can jump inches or higher rabbit can reproduce when they are months old. he average gestational period of a rabbit is days. rabbit s normal body temperature is degrees.

7 broilers egg chicken hen flock grading candling turkeys tom hatch P C D C C D W W W C P W C D P P W Word earch: ind the poultry terms (listed at the bottom) scattered throughout the puzzle below. isit, presented by ccidental Petroleum, during the odeo to learn more about P

8 isit, presented by ccidental Petroleum, during the odeo to learn more about W &! elp me find the center of the sunflower. W -Dí arvest the seeds and roast them for a nutritious snack. eplant the seeds and grow more flowers. eed your pet. amsters, rabbits and birds love sunflower seeds. ake an outdoor bird feeder. Cut off the flowers and arrange them in a vase.! oil is a pretty big deal... so big that we gave it an exhibit! Come by during the odeo and learn more about plant nutrients, planting seeds and growing sunflowers.

9 isit, presented by ccidental Petroleum, during the odeo to learn more about C hey call me... r. Pig! ill in the blanks below with the proper name for each animal. W ows usually give birth to litters of eight to 12 piglets. mature female swine mature male swine P exas sheep producers shear 600,000 sheep every year. oth male and female goats grow beards. rabbit uses its whiskers to sense touch. CC t takes at least four pounds of feed per chicken to lay a dozen eggs. mature female sheep mature male sheep sheep less than 1 year old mature female goat mature male goat baby goat mature female rabbit mature male rabbit baby rabbit mature female chicken mature male chicken baby chicken

10 isit, presented by ccidental Petroleum, during the odeo to take a ride on a P D ide em Cowboy! nscramble the terms below. eshro dalsed nypo erdoo slosa bwoyco DD P! eautiful Welsh ponies walk carousel-style with their young riders. Cost: $7 per ride, per child. Professional photos are available for an additional cost.

11 W Dairy Poultry 3 1/2 cups; 2 1/4 cups; 2 3/4 cups; 1 1/2 cups exas Crops & andscapes C W Corn Panhandle Plains imber Piney Woods Wheat Prairies & akes Citrus outh exas Plains Cotton ig end Country D W C C D P W W rapes ill Country P W P ice ulf Coast C D C P unflowers & oil ea ife ivestock abbits sow: mature female swine; boar: mature male swine; ewe: mature female sheep; ram: mature male sheep; he weight of an adult rabbit is 2-20 lbs (depending on the lamb: sheep less than 1 year old; doe: mature female breed). here are 4-12 kits in a litter. abbits are natural goat; billy: mature male goat; kid: baby goat; doe: mature runners and can reach speeds of miles per hour. female rabbit; buck: mature male rabbit; kit or kitten: he average lifespan of a domesticated rabbit is 4-10 years. baby rabbit; hen: mature female chicken; rooster: mature here are 28 teeth in a rabbit s mouth (their teeth never male chicken; chick: baby chicken stop growing). rabbit can jump 36 inches or higher. rabbit can reproduce when they are 4-5 months old. he average gestational period of a rabbit is 30 days. rabbit s normal body temperature is 102 degrees. Pony ide horse; saddle; pony; rodeo; lasso; cowboy

12 Decorate the hat to show us what Western eritage means to you. DC C he ouston ivestock how and odeo is a great exas tradition. ince its beginning in 1932, the how has entertained millions of fans with livestock competitions, horse shows, a world-class carnival, commercial exhibits and exciting rodeo action. se your favorite colors, designs, patterns, shapes, textures and more to complete your own odeo masterpiece. Winners will receive tickets to the ouston ivestock how. tudent s ame: rade evel chool District: eacher s ame: chool: chool Phone: chool ailing ddress: chool City: tate: P: am the parent / legal guardian of and hereby grant ouston ivestock how and odeo, nc. ( ) permission to display, photograph and/or video my child s 2019 Coloring Contest entry if should desire to do so. waive and release any and all rights my child or may have in the entry and any privacy and/or intellectual property or other interest in it, and transfer all rights in the Coloring Contest entry to. release, discharge and hold harmless from any liability arising from its use of the Coloring Contest entry. ignature Printed ame ll entries must be received by eb. 1, eturn your entry to the classroom, or submit your entry to: oanna Pedigo, ouston ivestock how and odeo Coloring Contest 2019, P.. ox 20070, ouston, or questions, contact us at hlsractivitybooks@gmail.com. isit rodeohouston. com for more information about the ouston ivestock how and odeo.

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