by Julie Durway 2006

Welcome to the parent guide for this text! Read below to find out about what your child is reading in class and how you can support him/her at home.

This week in class, we’re reading "Tsenacomoco: My World" by Julie Durway.

In "Tsenacomoco: My World," the historical figure known as Pocahontas recounts her life and the arrival of the English.

As we read, we will be discussing the themes of America and Friendship & Family as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :

"How has America changed over time?" and "What makes a family?"

Ways to support your child: