Pocahontas Discussion Cards

Pocahontas at Jamestown
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What was the author’s purpose
for writing this book?
Why do you think Captain John
Smith made up the story of
Pocahontas saving his life?
Author’s Purpose
Evaluate
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What caused so many of the
Jamestown settlers to die that
first year?
What does the author mean
when she says the relationship
between the settlers and the
Powhatans was an
“uneasy” one?
Cause and Effect
Make Inferences / Draw Conclusions
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Why did the Virginia Company
send Pocahontas (Rebecca Rolfe)
to England?
Why do you think so many
books, plays, poems, paintings,
and movies have featured
Pocahontas?
Main Idea and Details
Analyze
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