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Data-Driven Learning Activity: Pre-reading identify word meanings with a text visualization
Purpose: to study vocabulary before a reading task
Outcomes: Pre-reading activity to identify key words and become familiar with words in a reading with
a word visualization
Try it
1. Locate a digital copy of a reading
2. Copy the text (usually your teacher will provide this)
3. Open Wordsift (https://wordsift.org)
4. Paste the copied text into the Text area of WordSift
5. Click on the SIFT button
6. A word cloud appears
7. Choose the Cloud Settings button
8. Change the Maximum number of words to the number that the teacher provides
(example: 12)
9. Press the ENTER key
John Allan @mrpottz 2018
10. The word cloud will change
11. Click on a word in this word cloud (example: want)
12. Scroll Down to the WordNet Visualization: section
13. Note that the key word is in the centre of this visualization
14. Use the words around the key word to think of a definition
15. Write down your definitions for each key word
16. Repeat this for all of the words in the word cloud

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DDL WordSift Activity 3- Pre-reading - Word Visualization

  • 1. John Allan @mrpottz 2018 Data-Driven Learning Activity: Pre-reading identify word meanings with a text visualization Purpose: to study vocabulary before a reading task Outcomes: Pre-reading activity to identify key words and become familiar with words in a reading with a word visualization Try it 1. Locate a digital copy of a reading 2. Copy the text (usually your teacher will provide this) 3. Open Wordsift (https://wordsift.org) 4. Paste the copied text into the Text area of WordSift 5. Click on the SIFT button 6. A word cloud appears 7. Choose the Cloud Settings button 8. Change the Maximum number of words to the number that the teacher provides (example: 12) 9. Press the ENTER key
  • 2. John Allan @mrpottz 2018 10. The word cloud will change 11. Click on a word in this word cloud (example: want) 12. Scroll Down to the WordNet Visualization: section 13. Note that the key word is in the centre of this visualization 14. Use the words around the key word to think of a definition 15. Write down your definitions for each key word 16. Repeat this for all of the words in the word cloud