Assignment+Example

This page is to serve as a modified example of the wiki assignment you must complete. Note: it is not complete but does, hopefully, provide you with an idea for approaching the completion of the assignment. Note: I elected to complete my chart and example on Wordle. The step-by-step directions are for Penzu.



=Wordle Examples= The first example, the preferred method, is saved online using the embed code given after saving it the public gallery. Click on the image to see it more clearly. media type="custom" key="10278605" This example is a screen shot of a Wordle on Web 2.0.

]] || This tool allows you to play with words. Begin by inserting words and then manipulating them until you find a font, color, and design that you like. Important words can appear larger by typing the word numerous times over or by using the Advanced tab which allows you to write the word, followed by a colon, and a number. The larger the number, the larger the word will appear. || **Pros** Two major benefits of Wordle are that it is free and easy to use. It is also versatile and can be used in a multitude of ways. Beyond this, Wordle allows you to print your creation, embed it on a webpage, or link to it. Another important advantage is that that it inspires creativity and fun with words. After creating the Wordle and saving it, editing is impossible. Too, oten the words appear too jumbled or random and may be distracting for viewers. || **__ Social Studies __** : research a historical figure, including notable attributes; snip the Wordle, paste into word, and attach a photo of the person, resulting in a poster.
 * **Web 2.0 Tool** ||  **Description**  || **Pros/Cons** ||  **Possible Class Use**  ||
 * **__Wordle Word Cloud__**[[@integratingteachingandtechnology:Word Clouds|([])
 * Cons**
 * __ Reading __**** : ** describe the setting, character, or author
 * __ English __** : create a synonym/antonym or contraction/antecedent Wordle
 * __ Math __** : construct a Wordle that reviews the multiplication table (one set per Wordle)
 * __ Science __** : write the names and descriptions of the planets
 * __ Spelling __** : write spelling words; each word to be written a specific number of times
 * __ Letter recognition/Phonics __** : make a Wordle that focuses on a particular letter; each word must begin with the letter under study ||