You may wish to turn off common words.Ĭopy and paste a reading from the web into a word cloud. Paste a reading from your text into a word cloud. This could also be part of your entire course outline used at the beginning of a course.
Put your lesson plan into a word cloud to create a word cloud of what you will be learning about. Now, let’s explore those word clouds! All Subjects By the way… do you have an idea I have not listed? Then just take a moment and leave a comment or email me at I thank you in advance. You should also check your district AUP (Acceptable Use Policy). Make sure your students practice proper digital citizenship and privacy. Keep in mind that word clouds are a Web 2.0 tool. Also, keep in mind that Tagxedo and Tagul are great alternatives to Wordle. While I call it advanced, it is also necessary to know in order to get the most out of word clouds in the classroom. If using Wordle, just put a tilde (~)between them. One example of an advanced feature includes putting multiple words together in a word cloud. In order to better understand some of the advanced uses I suggest you may wish to read my past post entitled, 12 Valuable Wordle Tips You Must Read. These ideas include practices shared with me, various readings, and a lot of my own brainstorming. I know this will be an article you wish to share with others. I have tried to include a multitude of subject areas. Word clouds also provide an easy way for teachers who are just getting started using web technology in the classroom. To draw text.Once again, I am amazed every time I talk to groups and find out so many educators have not used word clouds to their fullest extent with their students. If specified, sets the canvas generator function, which is used internally If not specified, returns the current random number generator, which defaults This should return a number in the range [0, 1). Initial position of each word, and the clockwise/counterclockwise direction of If specified, sets the internal random number generator, used for selecting the If specified, sets the padding accessor function, which indicates the If not specified, returns the current spiral generator, which defaults to the Word objects that were successfully placed, and a bounds object of the form Registered listeners are called with two arguments: an array of the Registered listeners are called with a single argument: the word object thatĪn "end" event is dispatched when the layout has finished attempting to placeĪll words. Currently, only "word" and "end" events are supported.Ī "word" event is dispatched every time a word is successfully placed. Registers the specified listener to receive events of the specified typeįrom the layout. It uses HTML5 canvas and sprite masks to achieveĭemonstration along with implementation details. This is a Wordle-inspired word cloud layout written
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