Zombie Weeks

Emergency Broadcast Alert: Warning! Contagious Virus Outbreak! Seek Shelter Immediately!

Could you survive a zombie apocalypse?

Take the quiz!

Know the Survival Basics: Get a Kit, Make a Plan, Stay Informed

**View Disaster Preparedness Video by American Red Cross; CDC Kit Explained

**Read CDC article Preparedness 101: Zombie Apocalypse

**In pairs, use Summarizing Nonfiction Organizer to determine central ideas of text

VERBS HAVE A VOICE!! WHAT?

ACTIVE VOICE

The zombies ate the children!

PASSIVE VOICE

The children were eaten by the zombies!

VERB VOICE

Mini-lesson slide show

Practice your skills

This is an anthology of short stories by various authors of young adult literature. (Some are PG 13, so beware!)

Some stories are about zombies and some about unicorns.

Click here to read "Bouganvillea" by Carrie Ryan.

Complete the Plot Graph and submit when completed.

Fabulous Fiction

Summarizing info...

Parenthetical/internal citations for a Website Using MLA
HW: Write/Upload a summary of the CDC article using proper MLA format and citations (Google Doc on Google Classroom)
Review credibility, relevancy, and sufficiency of evidence RI 8.8
Citing a Pamphlet/Infographic Using MLA
View the infographic anc complete the summary worksheet
CW/HW: Write/Upload a summary paragraph of the infographic using proper MLA format and citations

For Fun

Quizlet--Zombie words and terminology

"The Zombies" by The Cranberries lyric analysis

Readers' Theater-- Scooby Doo and the Mystery of Zombie Camp

One Last Writing Assignment

Universities across the United States are thinking about implementing a course on zombies for students. Students would receive a full three hours of credit for this course. Using the texts provided, write an argumentative essay outlining why colleges should or should not offer this course to their students.