1. Native Americans: Powhatan Indians
Kate Green
ITRT
Suffolk City Schools
2nd Grade – SOL 2.2, 2.4, 2.5
Adapted by: Sara Mendez
Native Americans: Powhatan Indians

2. Region
Regions: Places that have common (the same) characteristics

3. The Powhatans
Chief Powhatan
Pocahontas

4. Homes
Powhatan Homes were called longhouses. They had a wood frame and bark and reed covering.

5. Transportation
Walked
Paddled Canoes

6. 3 Occupations of the Powhatan Indians
Hunting Fishing Farming

7. Male Occupations
Hunters
Fishermen

8. Female Occupation
Farmers

9. Powhatan Indians Eastern Woodlands Powhatan Fishermen Hunters Farmers
Region
Indians
Homes
Occupations
Transportation
Eastern Woodlands
Powhatan
Wood frame houses with bark and reed covering
Fishermen Hunters Farmers
Walked
Paddled canoes

10. Living
Climate: The kind of weather an area has over a long period of time
Land: The shape of the land’s surface
Climate
Land
Mild winters,
Hot, humid summers
Rivers
Hills
Mountains
Coastland

11. The land in the Eastern Woodlands
Blue Ridge Mountains
Virginia Coastline
Mattaponi River
Hills in Virginia

12. The Plant Life in the Eastern Woodlands
Forests
Berry Plants
Fruit trees

13. Powhatan Men Clothing

14. Powhatan Women Clothing

15. Contributions Arts (carving, pottery, weaving)
Contribution – Things people from the past
have done to make life today easier today.
Arts (carving, pottery, weaving)
Knowledge of the environment
Respect for nature
Farming of corn and tobacco