2021-22 Homeschooling Projects

  OPENING ANIMATION INTRODUCTION, HOST TALKING Did the Assyrians live at the same time as the Ancient Egyptians? What does Neolithic mean? Let's dive into it! PALEOLITHIC <Show timeline behind host, display host smaller and to the left. Begin paleolithic at 3.3 mya, fading to right> One of the first times humans have been efficient predators was around 3.3 million years ago in the start of the Paleolithic. The Paleolithic’s name comes from the Greek word palaios meaning old, and lithos meaning stone; the defining features of the Paleolithic are the knapped stone tools.  Humans are great hunters because of our advanced tool use and our social living, and modern humans have existed since roughly 300,000 years ago <add “Homo Sapiens” at 300,000 ya>, as found in north Africa. The upper Paleolithic starts when modern humans leave Africa around 50,000 years ago <add “Modern Humans leave Africa” at 50,000 ya>, and is characterized by more diverse artifacts found wit...

  ⁢ PREAMBLE We are creating this constitution for the USA. We want this to help us form a better place which is fairer, more peaceful, more secure, healthier, and free for us and people to come. Article 1 Congress will have a senate and a house of representatives and will have all legislative powers. How representatives are chosen How senators are chosen Elections are set up by the state, when Congress assembles What the houses do Pay/privileges/restrictions Bill stuff Congress money powers Rules for imposing tax Stuff states can't do Article 2 Election/president stuff President power More president power Pres. And vp are removed when crime Article 3 Supreme/inferior court stuph Judicial power crime stuff Treason!  article 4 State stuff Citizen things State making More state stuff Article 5 Amendment stuff Article 6 Debt stuff Article 7 Talking about itself Bill of rights amendments Free speech/religion Military 👍 private citizens can bear arms Soldier in time of peace can't...

  ⁢⁣ Short Video Script INTRO ANIMATION INTRODUCTION: HOST TALKING We eat food every day. Ever wonder how your body gets from <pizza graphic full screen, key text (bold) visible> a slice of pizza to the energy to <replace pizza w/ gamer graphic (hide text)> play video games or <add person chasing dog graphic on side> chase your dog?  <host and key text visible, no graphics> When you eat food, useful bits get separated out, first by saliva then the stomach, then finishing in the intestines, and anything we don't need passes through. We’ll be talking about carbohydrates, proteins, and fats today, though vitamins, minerals, and water are no less important to a healthy diet. <graphic: host standing on piece of pizza, arrow pointing to toppings as they’re mentioned; key word subject header bottom right> CARBOHYDRATES The carbs from your pizza will come from the crust, the veggies, the tomato sauce, and even from the pepperoni. In this pizza, the most...