Wordle

[|Wordle] is a learning tool that can help with visualizing and analyzing text. Enter a block of text ( examples: speech, poem, section of textbook) into [|Wordle] and the program creates a word cloud. Below is a short tutorial on how to use [|Wordle].
 * Wordle**

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[|Wordle] is a helpful tool to build vocabulary and discuss documents. In US History, I had students predict the themes from the Monroe Doctrine pictured below.



I recently came across a blog post from [|The History 2.0 Classroom]. I have not used this idea but plan to in the future.

Here you can find [|Ten Interesting Ways] on how to use worlde in the classroom.

Here you can find a blog post on how [|wordle] can help [|ESL Learners].

Here you can find [|9 free word cloud generators].