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| URL |
http://www.tagxedo.com/ |
| Description |
Tagxedo turns words -- famous speeches, news articles, slogans and themes, even your love letters -- into a visually stunning word cloud, words individually sized appropriately to highlight the frequencies of occurrence within the body of text. |
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| Process |
http://www.tagxedo.com/app.html |
Suggested Inquiry Activities
| Copy and Paste the transcribed text from primary sources and plug them into Tagxedo. |
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Use with students for a beginning brainstorming activity at the start of a unit.
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Teacher expectations and student expectations for the beginning of the year can be placed into Wordle to have focus points for the year.
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Focuses your brainstorming on key themes and ideas.
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Student characteristics of a classroom ( Ex: Students make a list of the characteristics of a person and then the wordle then gives a snapshot of who those people are.)
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What Teachers Like About Tagxedo
- Tagzedo allows you to choose a shape for the final presentation.
- It is easy to save and embed in websites and blogs.
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Teacher Tips For Using the Tool
Primary Sources Example
Getting Started
Alternatives
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