Fun Way to Mind Map & Organize Ideas - Popplet

Create word webs, concept maps, and organize ideas using Popplet.  Popplet is an online web tool and an iPad app that has a very simple design and is very easy to use.  


Here is what Popplet looks like on an iPad:

Ideas for Use in the Classroom

  • Create one center popple and then share with the class and have them add in ideas or topics that relate to the center popple
  • Collect content/resources for a research paper
  • Review content before an assessment
  • Find out what students already know about a topic
  • Compare and contrast two topics discussed in class
  • Analyze a character in a book students are reading
  • Show the steps it takes to complete or create something (making a sandwich, writing a story, etc.)
  • Create a timeline
  • Here are some great ways to use it in a Kindergarten Classroom
  • Here are some ideas of how to Teach Reading Strategies with Popplet

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