Mind Mapping with Popplet

Year level: F – 2

Strand: Digital Technologies Processes and Production Skills

Collect, explore and sort data, and use digital systems to present the data creatively (ACTDIP003)

Link to resource: http://popplet.com/

Cross-Curriculum Priorities and General Capabilities:

  • Literacy
  • Numeracy
  • Information and communication technology (ICT) capability
  • Critical and creative thinking
  • Personal and social capability

Classroom Activity: This interactive and engaging software is a great resource for modern classrooms. Students can work independently or in small groups to create mind maps on a given topic and then submit their work via Popplet.

Popplet is great for group work as teachers are able to click on the ideas listed in order to identify the contributions that students have made.

 

By: Jessica Owsiak