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Wordle is a toy for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes. The images you create with Wordle are yours to use however you like. You can print them out, or save them to the Wordle gallery to share with your friends.

Companion to textbook Houghton Mifflin Spelling and Vocabulary but still useful for grades 1-6. Hover over the word or definition to hear it read aloud.

Looking for an alternative to a quiz or an assignment of boring vocabulary definitions written on notebook paper? Trying to find a way to prompt students to write even short passages? Trying to teach simple dialog to ESL/ELL students? Working on appropriate language and interpersonal skills with emotional support students? Looking for a creative way to make clever newsletter additions, bulletin board items, or class rules? Use this great online tool for both students and teachers to create web-based or printed comic strips from a selection of characters and voice bubbles-- and with your OWN text!

vocabulary mapping

MapMyWord is an interactive graphic dictionary and thesaurus, which dynamically draws color-coded representation of words, relationships (16 types), and meanings in radial clickable graphs. The g, s, t superscripts denote words suitable for GRE, SAT, and TOEFL levels, respectively. Special editable features include Pronunciation, Wordlist Difficulty Setting, Next Word Randomization, Spelling Suggestions, Sample Usage mini-Messages, and Clickable Nodes and Words. Where can I use MapMyWord?

Nice set of vocabulary games for students

VoyCabulary makes the words on any webpage into links so you can look them up in a dictionary or other word-reference-site of your choice, by simply clicking on the words.

Learn 26 high powered vocabulary words in this one song! Download to to your ipod! Download lyrics and definitions too! (Only one song is actually free)

Quick 10 word Vocab quiz to prepare for SAT. Get immediate feedback on each response. Visit it everyday for vocab power!

This is your Just Vocabulary Podcast Weekly Recap. TOEFL, GRE, English as a second language, ESL, looking to improve your English, than this is the right spot. A daily podcast (approx 3-4 min) where I introduce two English words, explain, and use the words in example sentences. And there is a weekly recap on the 10 words of this week. Monday through Friday I introduce new words like adamant, erroneous, insipid, lethargy, etc, and on Saturday I review last weeks words. It is just vocabulary, no chitchat, to the point, short and powerful. Subscribe via iTunes, Podcast Alley, or download directly from the site.

What is it? The Visual Thesaurus is an interactive dictionary and thesaurus with an innovative display that encourages exploration and learning. You'll understand language in an exciting new way. To understand the power of the Visual Thesaurus, you really need to see it in action. Type in your favorite word and give it a try! Teacher lessons here:http://www.visualthesaurus.com/educators/

Click the letters to create as many new words as possible. Find the 6 letter word and automatically qualify for the next round.

Many curriculum related templates created by teachers for grades k-5 available for downloading. Check it out!

Interactive demonstration of wind from a calm breeze to hurricane levels. Try it!