The story of Pochahontas
By: Alycia and Kaleigh
When and where Born:
Pochahontas lived in 1595 in Jamestown,Virginia.
early life:
April in 1607,English settlers came to America.They built a town on land ruled by Powhaton . Pocahontas played a little and worked a little . They swam in the river, hunted for shells, and laughed with her siblings.
character traits:
Pocahantas was a friendly peace maker who was a curious, fun loving person. She was also a playful, helpful free spirt.
challenges overcome:
Pocahantas had saved a man's life. She kept going back and forth from Virgina all the way to Jamestown without her father knowing and became a prisoner.
Accomplishments:
Pocahantas made Native Americans and English men friendly,And she worked hard for peace.
Interesting Information:
A village became a state.
People traveled from England to Virginia.
She has a secret name it is little snow feather.
She has about one hundred siblings.
Books and Web Sites I Used
Zemlicka, Shannon. Pocahontas. Minneapolis: Carolrhoda Books, 2002.
Penner, Lucille. The True Story of Pocahontas New York: Random House, 1994
Pictures found on March 14, 2014 at http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Helen_Keller