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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 2015
Page
8
A well known tale says Pocahontas saved Captain John Smith at Jamestown when Powhatan's people prepared to kill him. The story frames her act as protection during the leaders' encounter.
Powhatan Chief Roy Crazy Horse says Pocahontas was Powhatan's daughter and around age 10 or 11 during Jamestown's founding. He notes the famous rescue tale is false, citing Captain John Smith's 17 year after event report and Pocahontas' death seven years earlier. He invites readers to Powhatan.org for full history.
A compilation of student ideas to beat heat without air conditioning. Vanessa suggests water play with a Super Soaker, pool visits, or sprinklers. Maia uses fans, papers, or open windows. Siddaleigh and Katherine favor water activities and lemonade. Stella and Natalia mention sprinklers and lemonade. others cite fans, shade, baths, movies, and cold drinks as cooling strategies.
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