https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5 Research and investigate the story of books through the lens of material culture. Each group will work on one prompt. Please find the prompt for your own tutorial group. Remember to log-in to your own Padlet account before submitting answers! en-us 2021-09-12 10:45:57 UTC 2025-12-13 13:36:11 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f60b.png elearningedu https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1733515844 How are books made? Who makes books? Where are they manufactured? ]]> 2021-09-12 10:45:57 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1733515844 elearningedu https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1733515846 What is the history behind the book industry? Who were/are the stakeholders?]]> 2021-09-12 10:45:57 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1733515846 elearningedu https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1733515847 What do you think of when you think about books? What do they remind you of? What do they mean to people?]]> 2021-09-12 10:45:57 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1733515847 elearningedu https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1733515848 What is used to make books? Where do these components come from? ]]> 2021-09-12 10:45:57 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1733515848 elearningedu https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1733515849 What is the value of books? Are there different values besides monetary? Has the value changed over time? Why?]]> 2021-09-12 10:45:57 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1733515849 https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741910899 Books are less expensive nowadays.
Books record important historical events.
We are having more types of books.]]> 2021-09-15 07:00:02 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741910899 Hazelyan https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741913883 The value of book has changed from time to time. e.g. the books in past used to be very expensive and only rich people can afford but now is more easier for general public to buy books and everyone can afford it ]]> 2021-09-15 07:01:32 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741913883 lesterfokbdf https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741914107 Texts are first written and adjusted by author and publisher, then printed on sheets of papers manufactured by publishers, then bindings of book cover and papers.]]> 2021-09-15 07:01:40 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741914107 u3594515 https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741917666 Papyrus, parchment, vellum and paper can be used to make books. Papyrus comes from Egypt and it is made from the pith of the papyrus plant. Parchment comes from animals, it is untanned skins of animals. Vellum also comes from animals, it is animal skin or membrane. Paper comes from wood, rags, grasses.]]> 2021-09-15 07:03:36 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741917666 3035788986 https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741918068 Books contains author's feelings which can be passed to others]]> 2021-09-15 07:03:49 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741918068 u3583060 https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741918309 Lo Lok Hang
I think book is very essential for us to learn, which we can know more about various kind knowledge about different kinds of field.]]> 2021-09-15 07:03:58 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741918309 u3578516 https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741918360 The value of books is beyond monetary. They are for recording information. Reading books help people acquire knowledge as well as bring them joy. Their monetary value might have changed over time. It went from a luxury in the past to something that can be accessed by most of the people nowadays.]]> 2021-09-15 07:03:59 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741918360 3035699264 https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741918664 Books are made by papers and papers come from fibre and pulp made by people.]]> 2021-09-15 07:04:09 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741918664 3035771854 https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741918907 Having searched from internet, it can be traced back to a person who called Cai Lun, who created an efficient way that can make paper rapidly.]]> 2021-09-15 07:04:17 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741918907 3035788986 https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741918955 It contains our ancestor's knowledge. They serves as a way to deliver knowledge.

]]> 2021-09-15 07:04:19 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741918955 u3593917 https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741919207 Books are no longer used to record history for the pass to know, but it is used for lots of different things like telling stories, teaching knowledge, providing entertainment, etc.]]> 2021-09-15 07:04:27 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741919207 3035699264 https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741919508 People have to write about their ideas on the paper first, while the paper is made in the paper factories using pulp. Then, they will have to design and print the words and pictures out. Of course, handwriting are also used to make books. Books will be manufactured mainly at factories because they need to be combined.]]> 2021-09-15 07:04:37 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741919508 lokio https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741920276 Books is my secondary lifeTT. I can’t pass any exams without books. It contains information and is a good way to store information. Books can be entertaining or boring. Mostly people use it for getting more information.]]> 2021-09-15 07:05:00 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741920276 3035771854 https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741920343
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]]> 2021-09-15 07:05:02 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741920343 lesterfokbdf https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741921237 Books are basically life, memories, feelings and stories of the author, what they are trying to express and educate the readers. Books nowadays are much more varied and comes with different themes, they are also available physically and online. ]]> 2021-09-15 07:05:24 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741921237 u3592011 https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741922153 production:
- books can be made by printing all the pages, then fold and sewn pages, and finally glued to the spine of the final book's cover.
texts are written by the author and publisher
- books are mainly manufactured in China and the US. 

Raw materials:
book is made from many pieces of paper, colour ink, 
strings and glue to stick the content with the cover page. 
a heavier stock of paper will be used for 
making the first and last cover
Paper mainly comes from trees. 




]]> 2021-09-15 07:05:52 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741922153 3035935424 https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741922245 Papers, ink, threads and glues are materials used to make a book.                                                                       1. Papers comes from trees like spruce, pine etc.
2. Ink come from alcohol, oil and pigment.
3. Threads come from fabric and plants.
4. Glues come from animal collagen (the organic ones) or from the lab by synthesising polymers.]]> 2021-09-15 07:05:55 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741922245 yiusinyu https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741922897 Yiu Sin Yu
Books are used to accumulate knowledge and experience. To ensure that our culture could be improved in the future. Nowadays, in different ways, like e-books are still act the same position.]]> 2021-09-15 07:06:12 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741922897 u3594515 https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741924193 Book is amazing. We can learn different knowledge through books. It also records the history and development made by people in several areas. We should keep this previous thing.]]> 2021-09-15 07:06:51 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741924193 3035779935 https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741926255 I love reading since I was small. It is an ocean full of information, record and knowledge. Every time when I read, I feel like I am more intelligent than before and I feel satisfied. I enjoy the time when I am holding a book, putting all my focus on the book. I can’t live without books in my life.]]> 2021-09-15 07:07:55 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741926255 kelwtly https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741946653 Books store past information in a physical form so that history, skills and any other kinds of important information can be objectively and precisely preserved. ]]> 2021-09-15 07:17:59 UTC https://padlet.com/elearningedu/MC5/wish/1741946653