The problem with being an expert on one disaster is that other disasters might strike your family. Your task is to create a disaster manual for your family that will help your family prepare for any disaster.

Directions: Combine the ideas of fire, flood, and tornado into a list of common preparedness stepps.

Before you begina: what would your teacher and teacher librarian need to teeach you about analysis and syntesis?

Teach them to organize the points and analyze them so we can see which ones are overlapping.

Summarize the diverse ideas.

Then synthesize them into a coherent set of recommendation

Paraphrasing the ideas

Learn to recognize the key ideas.

Terminology 

Now, make a list of points that would be in your family disaster manual?

 Have a fire escape plan

Record your property for insurance

Practice drills

Have a communication plan

Have a portable telephone and flashlight

Know the agencies that can assist you after a disaster

 Ideas for sharing this manual with your family so that you can get credit for creating it:

Put it on a webpage

Facebook

Twitter

Keep a copy in someone else's home

Flash drive

mobile devices