HOW TO CREATE WORDLE?HOW TO CREATE WORDLE?

• Toy for generating “Word Clouds”• Introduce a Topic• Visual Appearance• Speed reading/ new vocabulary• Quickly locating alphabetic terms

5 Steps of using Wordle5 Steps of using Wordle Step 1Step 1: : Go to the Wordle website: Go to the Wordle website: http://wordle.nethttp://wordle.net Step 2Step 2: : Click on the link – “Create” Your OwnClick on the link – “Create” Your Own Step 3Step 3: : Simply enter a bunch of text into the prompt Simply enter a bunch of text into the prompt

field and click “Go” field and click “Go” Step 4Step 4: : RandomizeRandomize Step 5Step 5: : Saving Your ImageSaving Your Image

• Open in Window: Hold Alt and Print ScreenOpen in Window: Hold Alt and Print Screen• Open Microsoft Power pointOpen Microsoft Power point• Paste your Wordle onto the slidePaste your Wordle onto the slide• Right click on the Wordle and select the picture editing Right click on the Wordle and select the picture editing

toolbartoolbar• Crop the pictureCrop the picture• Save the slide as a jpegSave the slide as a jpeg• Embed into your blog, wiki or website. Embed into your blog, wiki or website.