{"id":5249,"date":"2022-04-09T12:40:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-09T09:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/?p=5249"},"modified":"2022-04-02T12:41:23","modified_gmt":"2022-04-02T09:41:23","slug":"who-were-the-greatest-characters-of-the-wild-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/year-9-history\/who-were-the-greatest-characters-of-the-wild-west\/","title":{"rendered":"Who were the greatest characters of the Wild West?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/Miscellaneous\/menus\/american_west.php\">Who were the greatest characters of the Wild West?<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>I use this as an extension activity for students who complete the simulation within the three hours which I allocate to it. Students have to research various characters and then choose one &#8220;Cowboy&#8221;, one &#8220;Cowgirl&#8221; and one Native American who will be included in their film proposal (see next worksheet).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/amwest.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"603\" src=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/amwest-1024x603.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/amwest-1024x603.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/amwest-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/amwest-768x452.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/amwest-1536x904.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/amwest-510x300.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/amwest.jpg 1848w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who were the greatest characters of the Wild West? I use this as an extension activity for students who complete the simulation within the three hours which I allocate to it. Students have to research various characters and then choose one &#8220;Cowboy&#8221;, one &#8220;Cowgirl&#8221; and one Native American who will be included in their film&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/year-9-history\/who-were-the-greatest-characters-of-the-wild-west\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[13,4],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pAq0G-1mF","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5249"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5249"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5250,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5249\/revisions\/5250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}