Task Three: Prepare Your Home

Vocab. #14 / Apostrophes to Show Possession #4

1. Review The Science of Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse:

The Extreme Zombie Apocalypse Survival Guide

2. Check out the Top 6 Landmarks for Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse

3. Read the following excerpt, The Zombie Survival Guide, On the Defense (Pages 64-72 / Slides 78-86), to learn about the necessary steps in home defense in a disaster situation.

4. Use Summarizing Nonfiction Organizer to chart central ideas of the chapter--Copy this information into your Notebook.

5. Remember to include Proper Citation at the bottom of the page:

Citing a Book Using MLA

Homework:

1. Post your AVID-style paragraph summary of The Zombie Survival Guide, On the Defense on your blog with the title: Task Three: Home Defense.

Your summary should include the excerpt’s main idea as well as supporting information (taken from the Summarizing Nonfiction Graphic Organizer). Make sure to include at least one direct quote from the author--(front, middle or end attribution.

***At the end of your summary, if you didn't mention the author's name previously, attribute where you got your information by putting the author's last name in parenthesis, like this: (Brooks).

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2. Extra Credit: Read the following article/essay, by Anita DiGiacomo, esq., to broaden your understanding of your legal rights during a zombie apocalypse:

The Zombie Pandemic in Florida: Self Defense (Pages 6-10)

Write Avid-Style paragraph summary for class tomorrow.

3. Extra Credit: Access Map of the Dead and look up Santa Maria Post a screenshot on your blog.