Popplet Description: Popplet is a mind mapping tool that allows for visual and creative thinking. Popplet lets users add facts and pictures to connect ideas.
Website: www.popplet.com
Cost: 1 Popplet = Free. Solo monthly (unlimited) = $1.99. Solo yearly (unlimited) = $19.99.
Pedagogical Uses: Popplets can be used to share information and ideas and create lesson plans.
Idea 1: Use Popplet to create a timeline of your life.
Idea 2: Use Popplet to brainstorm a topic during a whole group lesson.
Idea 3: Have students create an All About Me Popplet at the beginning of the school year.
Idea 4: Use to create graphic organizers: main idea & detail, sequence of events, cause & effect, and beginning, middle, end.