Objective: Learn how to use new Lexi Tools in StrongMind Central.
Notes: The Lexi Tools library continues to grow. Available tools are at the top of the menu and will show "Explore Tool" if it has been released. Text leveler can be used in conjunction with alternative assessments to create lexile or grade level specific questions for students. Parents also have access to these tools within SMC.
Related Article: Accessing StrongMind Central, *NEW & IMPROVED!* How to Create and Assign Alternative Assessments
How-To Guide
- Log into StrongMind Central.
- Select Lexi Tools from the Resourse Hub Menu.
*Not all tools shown are available. Look for the Explore Tool tag to view available resources.
Tool Spotlight: Song Generator
Create an original, educational song about any topic and in any genre or artist inspiration.
- Input a fun song title
- Add a description of the desired content
- Add the artist inspiration behind the song vibe or style
- Select Generate Song
Sample Input
Sample Output
Tool Spotlight: Text Leveler
Copy + Paste text into the Text Leveler Tool to adjust the desired Lexile Level or Grade Level.
- Input a target grade level or Lexile level to adjust the current text to
- Paste original text
- Select Generate
Sample Input
Sample Output
- NOTE: You can add follow up instructions to continue modifying. In the above sample, additional adjustments were indicated
- Add a follow up rule or feedback
- Select Send Message
New Output
Tool Spotlight: Sentence Starter
Create sentence stems and discussion starters based on a topic, passage, or idea.
- Input a target grade level
- Add a subject - you can be general, like "science" or more granular
- Add a description or writing prompt
- Select Write
Sample Input
Sample Output