Have children roll up their mats for bedrolls and lay back and sing cowboy songs. Who's got the beans Place a large pile of beans in the middle of the table. Explain to the children that they will be using the bens to play a counting game. They each need a paper cup. To play ask each child to roll the dice and take the number of beans from the pile that appears on the die.
Children can store their beans in their cup.
After each child has had a number of turns, change the rules. Now ask children to put back the beans. Barrel Race Teams race around barrels or trash cans and back Cowboy Life and Legend Cowboys rarely carried guns. Guns were used to shoot snakes and turn stampeding cattle. Today's cowboys are called cowhands.