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On a whim, I pasted the first paragraph of a story (A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings by Gabriel Garcia Marquez) into Wordle.
It would be cool to hand the Wordle out (nothing more, not even the title) to the class before reading have students in groups come up with the following:
What is the story [...]
Tags: CyberEnglish · Reading · Technology and Education
A wordle is clever in a number of ways. The word “wordle” is just funny; it kind of tickles the tongue, makes the tongue vibrate just a bit.
Ms K has some ideas about how to use Wordle in the classroom. I may have to try some of them, IF we aren’t blocked!
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