Life of the Powhatan

  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 6
  • Reading Level: Grade 4

Life of the Powhatan focuses on the many nations that formed the Powhatan confederacy. Vivid images and detailed text reveal what life was like for these Native peoples during the height of their power in the seventeenth century. In this book, children will learn:
• how homes, called yi-hakans, were constructed
• the types of foods eaten and how they were obtained
• the importance of family
• the roles of men, women, and children
• what the Native peoples wore and how they made their clothing
Teacher's guide available.

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978-0-7787-0380-8
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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 6
Reading Level Grade 4
Age Range 8 - 11
Dewey 975
Lexile NC970L
ATOS Reading Level 6.6
Guided Reading Level R
Subjects Nations of North America, Social Studies
Genres Nonfiction
Publisher Crabtree Publishing
Imprint Crabtree Classics
Copyright 2005
Number of Pages 32
Dimensions 8.5 x 10.75
Graphics Full-color illustrations, Full-color photographs
BISACS JNF018040, JNF038100, JNF052020
Rights Included WORLD
Language English

Author: Rebecca Sjonger

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Full-color illustrations, Full-color photographs