Chapters 8-9
Discussion Questions: Let's Write about it!
Answer the following questions in your writing notebook with your partner.
1. What did Captain Smith do to Samuel for fighting? Was it a fair punishment? What is Captain Smith trying to teach Samuel?
2. When the Settlers reach land, what is the first thing the gentleman want to do? What does Captain Smith think they should do? Do you agree or disagree with Captain Smith?
3. Do you think the Settlers are going to survive in Virginia. Explain.
4. What is the Virginia Company? or What do you think the Virginia Company is based on what you have already read?
1. What did Captain Smith do to Samuel for fighting? Was it a fair punishment? What is Captain Smith trying to teach Samuel?
2. When the Settlers reach land, what is the first thing the gentleman want to do? What does Captain Smith think they should do? Do you agree or disagree with Captain Smith?
3. Do you think the Settlers are going to survive in Virginia. Explain.
4. What is the Virginia Company? or What do you think the Virginia Company is based on what you have already read?
Art Project
John Smith escaped death and imprisonment many times. Now you can relive his adventures with your very own John Smith running man puppet! Follow the directions, and you can have a John Smith action figure!
Pretend to escape the Turks! Run with joy as you leave the Gallows behind! Indians? No problem with these shoes!
Run, run, run as fast as you can! You can’t catch me, I’m John Smith!
Click HERE to download the template!
Pretend to escape the Turks! Run with joy as you leave the Gallows behind! Indians? No problem with these shoes!
Run, run, run as fast as you can! You can’t catch me, I’m John Smith!
Click HERE to download the template!