tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7407965.post8272230506116031124..comments2024-03-29T11:07:44.869+00:00Comments on EdCompBlog: The family that social networks together...Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08614417017549146281noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7407965.post-8640281310958524432008-04-28T09:56:00.000+01:002008-04-28T09:56:00.000+01:00Hello Mr WThere's certainly loads of fields in the...Hello Mr W<BR/><BR/>There's certainly loads of fields in the it's our tree site where all sorts of biographical data on the book characters could be stored and I like the idea of different children working independently on different characters but all contributing to the same family tree. However, I don't know if the tree structure is always helpful - a more general online database might be better at times. For example, I recently read Crime and Punishment and found all the Russian names a bit of a struggle to keep up with and seriously considered noting them down along with their variations and relationships! However, for some stories, a family tree (or trees) could be useful. Let us know if you have a go at this.<BR/><BR/>Hello Ruby<BR/><BR/>You are quite right. Shame on me. I have now fixed it on the site.<BR/><BR/>Any thoughts on its value in language teaching?Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08614417017549146281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7407965.post-39855872113894666022008-04-26T11:29:00.000+01:002008-04-26T11:29:00.000+01:00nice idea - and a friendly screen. Of course, one ...nice idea - and a friendly screen. Of course, one of your characters should read "James VI and I ..."<BR/>:-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7407965.post-78990372564611093352008-04-25T23:58:00.000+01:002008-04-25T23:58:00.000+01:00David, thanks for this one!I'm already thinking of...David, thanks for this one!<BR/><BR/>I'm already thinking of uses for it thanks to your suggestions. It's the sort of tool that I would normally discount, I hadn't thought of applying it to literature... Clever!N Wintonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11725138089778173154noreply@blogger.com