LATIN AMERICA:
ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE SURVIVAL
PLAN
Instructions:
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Write down the names of your group of survivors (your group members’ names + at
least 1 celebrity)
BEFORE YOU START… make sure you CITE ALL OF YOUR SOURCES that you
use. Do not plagiarize from websites or other sources!
Please use this website when answering questions (provide citation when using any
information from the site):
1- http://www.ducksters.com/geography/southamerica.php (South America)
2- http://www.ducksters.com/geography/centralamerica.php (Central America +
Caribbean)
3- http://www.ducksters.com/geography/northamerica.php (North America- if
you want to choose a location in Mexico)
Choose a starting location in the Middle/Central America region of Latin
America (city and country) and answer the following questions on a WHITE
SHEET OF PAPER (use markers/colors and decorate)
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Name of city & country, draw it on a map.
Coordinates (latitude and longitude)
How did you travel to this place (transportation)?
Why did you choose this place (explanation should include PUSH and PULL
FACTORS)?
5- Where do you settle in this area? (Do you create permanent settlements, take
over existing buildings, etc.?)
6- What is the climate type for this region? How can it benefit your survival?
7- Draw a climograph for this area
8- What is the population & population density like in this area? How can it
benefit you? How can it be a disadvantage?
9- List 3 characteristics of the culture in this area. What language do they
speak? How can this be an advantage or disadvantage for your survival?
10- What kind of government type do they have in this place? Do you think this
government is effective enough to help the survival of the human race?
11- What kind of economy does your location have? What are some advantages
& disadvantages of this economy type?
12- What is your environment like? What landforms & physical features are
nearby? How will this help, or hurt, your chances of survival?
13- What kind of permanently lasting weapons could you make using the
resources around you?
14- What is transportation like in this area? How can this help or hurt your
chances of survival?
15- What resources do you need to survive in this area? How do you acquire
these resources?
16- YOU HAVE BEEN OVERRUN BY ZOMBIES! On a separate WHITE SHEET
OF PAPER, draw and color a picture of your survival group escaping your 1st
location!
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Choose a 2nd location (this time in the Caribbean Islands region of Latin
America) and repeat the same questions (1-16) for the new location.
1- Make sure you include the picture of you escaping your 2nd location.
Choose a 3rd location (this time in the South American region of Latin
America) and repeat the same questions (1-15) for the new location.
1- This time you developed a solution to end the zombie outbreak (you do not
need to escape this location).
2- What is your solution? How did you implement your solution? How did you
spread the news of your solution?
3- Draw and color a picture of your solution in your last location!
Things to consider if you are stuck (helpful hints):
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You have to be safe.
Food, water, and other resources
Access to anything you may need.
Communication
Medications
Tools and Supplies
Sanitation and Hygiene
Clothing and shelter
Population/major cities
Climate
Elevations
Major transportation routes
Latitude and longitude of your new community
Landforms (mountains, deserts, forests, jungles…)
Anything else that may help you find the perfect spot!