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If you haven't already done so, go to lu-community.com and create an account.An Lu Community account is not required, but it is recommended so you can favorite and create content.
1. Sign in as a New User
2. Complete the Prompts.
3. Make sure to sign in to your Lu Community so your content shows up on the Lu System.
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Menu Overview
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Once signed in, you will start on the main home page of the Lu software. Here, you'll see recently added content, liked content, Lu recommendations, etc. On the Lu system, you'll use the trackpad or arrow keys to open the left-side menu. For this demonstration, click on the the left-side menu icons to fully open the menu.
Select a menu item to learn more and walkthrough using the software.
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The applications page shows all applications with the choice to filter by categories. You can use the trackpad to click and open an application. Or, use the arrow keys to move to highlight different applications. Press OK to open the highlighted application. Using the arrow keys to highlight an application will give you some key details specific to that application. Click here to explore.
Continue
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There are 3 activities available for this walkthrough. Select one to walkthrough running that specific activitiy.
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Select the system for how the application will run. If you do not have a Duo system, that option will be unavailable. To continue click on Uno.
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You'll have the choice between Competative Mode and Training Mode. Hover over the icons to learn more. To continue click on Competative Mode.
Competative Mode
Training Mode
Home
For Target, these are the options for how the activity will end. Hover over the icons to learn more. Click on Time to continue.
Home
These are the time options for Target. To continue click on 30 seconds.
Home
Some games will have choices for levels. Hover over the icon to learn more. To continue click on Easy.
Home
For Target, you can choose to have the targets remain in their column and only move vertically or choose Free for the targets to move anywhere. To continue click on Target per Column.
Home
For many activities, you can choose the number of teams (or players if they are playing individually) To continue click on 4 Teams.
Notice the icons at the bottom. If you need to make an adjustment to a previous page, you can click on the icon and return to that page.
Home
After all configurations have been made, select the play button to start the activity. Click on Play to continue.
A countdown will begin and teams can begin throwing balls at their target. Click on the blue target to continue.
Home
Notice the timer has gone down and turned yellow because time is almost up. A star indicates the current team with the most points. The targets have shifted vertically. Click on the blue target to continue.
Home
Once the timer runs out, stars highlight the team with the most points. When an activity is over, certain options will appear. Over over the icons to learn more. Click on Exit to continue.
Home
In Newton, you can choose default content which is 2 terms and selected operations. Or, you can choose from Lu Content, My Content (content created on Lu Community), or Liked Content For this walkthrough, you are able to click on Play Default Content or Addition 2, 3, and 4 Terms under My Content.
Home
Select the system for how the application will run. If you do not have a Duo system, that option will be unavailable. To continue click on Uno.
Home
For Newton, these are the options for how the activity will end. Hover over the icons to learn more. Click on Time to continue.
Home
These are the time options for Newton. To continue click on 30 seconds.
Home
When you select default content, you must choose which operations students will be practicing. To continue, click on Addition.
Home
After all configurations have been made, select the play button to start the activity. Click on Play to continue.
Home
In this activity, students throw balls at the answers. Correct answers will give them a point and a new expression. Incorrect answers will let them try again. To return to the Newton menu, click on the correct answer for either expression.
Home
When created content is selected, it will show you the different blocks that were created. To continue click on Play.
Home
Select the system for how the application will run. If you do not have a Duo system, that option will be unavailable. To continue click on Uno.
Home
For Newton, these are the options for how the activity will end. Hover over the icons to learn more. Click on Time to continue.
Home
These are the time options for Newton. To continue click on 30 seconds.
Home
After all configurations have been made, select the play button to start the activity. Click on Play to continue.
Home
In this activity, students throw balls at the answers. Correct answers will give them a point and a new expression. Incorrect answers will let them try again. This activity was created on Lu community and is designed as follows:
- 2 terms = 6 choices
- 3 terms = 4 choices
- 4 terms = 2 choices
Click on the correct answer to go to the next expression.
Home
The expressions changed for both teams/players but kept our design rule.
- 2 terms = 6 choices
- 3 terms = 4 choices
- 4 terms = 2 choices
When creating this activity in Lu Community, the expressions are randomly created based on the range of numbers you choose. Click on the correct answer to go to the next expression.
Home
The expressions changed for both teams/players but kept our design rule.
- 2 terms = 6 choices
- 3 terms = 4 choices
- 4 terms = 2 choices
Return to the main Newton menu by clicking on the correct answer for either expression.
Home
In Mineword, default word lists are available or you can choose from My content (content created in Lu Community) or Lu Content. For this walkthrough, you are able to click on Water Cycle Vocab or 2nd Grade Spelling list under My Content.
Home
Some games will have choices for levels. Hover over the icon to learn more. To continue click on Normal.
Home
In this activity, students throw balls at the letters to spell the word the image on the crate is depicting. In Easy mode, the carts show the number of letters in the word and all letters shown are in the word. In Normal mode, as shown here, there are a few extra letters. To continue, click on the first letter in the word.
Home
Once the word is correctly spelled, the carts will leave, a new create will appear with a new image. A new set of empty carts will come in and letters will appear for students to spell the new image. Click here to see Ninja mode.
Home
To continue click on Ninja.
Home
In Ninja mode, only one cart appears at a time so the student cannot see how many letters are in the word. There are also more letters to choose from. To return to the Mineword menu, click on the first letter of the word depicted by the image on the crate.
Home
Some games will have choices for levels. Hover over the icon to learn more. To continue click on Easy.
Home
For this example that was made in Lu Community, a definition was saved as a picture and then uploaded. Students must read the definition and spell the vocabulary word. Click on the first letter of the word for this definition to return to the continue
Home
Return to the Mineword menu.
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Shut Down System - Shuts down the software and computer. Use this option for Lu Move systems when you are done using it for the day. Restart System - Restarts the computer and software. Use if there is a computer update the system is not working properly. Exit Lu - Closes the Lu Software
My Favorites will show all activities you liked on the Lu Community.
Tutorials and support phone number and email information.
My creations will show all activities you have made in the Lu Community.
Shut Down System - Shuts down the software and computer. Use this option for Lu Move systems when you are done using it for the day. Restart System - Restarts the computer and software. Use if there is a computer update the system is not working properly. Exit Lu - Closes the Lu Software
Shut Down System - Shuts down the software and computer. Use this option for Lu Move systems when you are done using it for the day. Restart System - Restarts the computer and software. Use if there is a computer update the system is not working properly. Exit Lu - Closes the Lu Software
Tutorials and support phone number and email information.
This will turn the main lights on or off.
Tutorials and support phone number and email information.
My Favorites will show all activities you liked on the Lu Community.
Tutorials and support phone number and email information.
Tutorials and support phone number and email information.
My creations will show all activities you have made in the Lu Community.
My creations will show all activities you have made in the Lu Community.
This will turn the main lights on or off.
My Favorites will show all activities you liked on the Lu Community.
My creations will show all activities you have made in the Lu Community.
My creations will show all activities you have made in the Lu Community.
Shut Down System - Shuts down the software and computer. Use this option for Lu Move systems when you are done using it for the day. Restart System - Restarts the computer and software. Use if there is a computer update the system is not working properly. Exit Lu - Closes the Lu Software
My Favorites will show all activities you liked on the Lu Community.
Tutorials and support phone number and email information.
My creations will show all activities you have made in the Lu Community.
My Favorites will show all activities you liked on the Lu Community.
This will turn the main lights on or off.
Shut Down System - Shuts down the software and computer. Use this option for Lu Move systems when you are done using it for the day. Restart System - Restarts the computer and software. Use if there is a computer update the system is not working properly. Exit Lu - Closes the Lu Software
This will turn the main lights on or off.
Tutorials and support phone number and email information.
Shut Down System - Shuts down the software and computer. Use this option for Lu Move systems when you are done using it for the day. Restart System - Restarts the computer and software. Use if there is a computer update the system is not working properly. Exit Lu - Closes the Lu Software
Shut Down System - Shuts down the software and computer. Use this option for Lu Move systems when you are done using it for the day. Restart System - Restarts the computer and software. Use if there is a computer update the system is not working properly. Exit Lu - Closes the Lu Software
My Favorites will show all activities you liked on the Lu Community.
My creations will show all activities you have made in the Lu Community.
Tutorials and support phone number and email information.
Shut Down System - Shuts down the software and computer. Use this option for Lu Move systems when you are done using it for the day. Restart System - Restarts the computer and software. Use if there is a computer update the system is not working properly. Exit Lu - Closes the Lu Software
My creations will show all activities you have made in the Lu Community.
My Favorites will show all activities you liked on the Lu Community.
This will turn the main lights on or off.
This will turn the main lights on or off.
My Favorites will show all activities you liked on the Lu Community.
This will turn the main lights on or off.
This will turn the main lights on or off.
Input the email address you used to create your Lu Community account.
This section is optional and can be skipped.
This section can be skipped. You should have completed it on the Lu Community.
Input first and last name or at least initials.
Enter the same password you used when creating your Lu Community Account. Check off the box to stay signed in to the system.
Do not skip this part. Click next to connect your Lu Community account.
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Lu Software
Lu Keyboard
Use the menu on the left to navigate through and learn more about the Lu software. Return to this homepage at anytime by click on the Home icon in the lower right corner of the page.
Signing In
Menu Overview
Software Walkthrough
Home
Full Walkthrough
Skip to Target
Skip to Newton
Skip to Mineword
Lu Keyboard
Hover over the icons to learn more about important parts or shortcuts.
Home
Sign in Page
Click on the step to learn more and view images.
If you haven't already done so, go to lu-community.com and create an account.An Lu Community account is not required, but it is recommended so you can favorite and create content.
1. Sign in as a New User
2. Complete the Prompts.
3. Make sure to sign in to your Lu Community so your content shows up on the Lu System.
Home
Menu Overview
Home
Once signed in, you will start on the main home page of the Lu software. Here, you'll see recently added content, liked content, Lu recommendations, etc. On the Lu system, you'll use the trackpad or arrow keys to open the left-side menu. For this demonstration, click on the the left-side menu icons to fully open the menu.
Select a menu item to learn more and walkthrough using the software.
Home
The applications page shows all applications with the choice to filter by categories. You can use the trackpad to click and open an application. Or, use the arrow keys to move to highlight different applications. Press OK to open the highlighted application. Using the arrow keys to highlight an application will give you some key details specific to that application. Click here to explore.
Continue
Home
There are 3 activities available for this walkthrough. Select one to walkthrough running that specific activitiy.
Home
Select the system for how the application will run. If you do not have a Duo system, that option will be unavailable. To continue click on Uno.
Home
You'll have the choice between Competative Mode and Training Mode. Hover over the icons to learn more. To continue click on Competative Mode.
Competative Mode
Training Mode
Home
For Target, these are the options for how the activity will end. Hover over the icons to learn more. Click on Time to continue.
Home
These are the time options for Target. To continue click on 30 seconds.
Home
Some games will have choices for levels. Hover over the icon to learn more. To continue click on Easy.
Home
For Target, you can choose to have the targets remain in their column and only move vertically or choose Free for the targets to move anywhere. To continue click on Target per Column.
Home
For many activities, you can choose the number of teams (or players if they are playing individually) To continue click on 4 Teams.
Notice the icons at the bottom. If you need to make an adjustment to a previous page, you can click on the icon and return to that page.
Home
After all configurations have been made, select the play button to start the activity. Click on Play to continue.
A countdown will begin and teams can begin throwing balls at their target. Click on the blue target to continue.
Home
Notice the timer has gone down and turned yellow because time is almost up. A star indicates the current team with the most points. The targets have shifted vertically. Click on the blue target to continue.
Home
Once the timer runs out, stars highlight the team with the most points. When an activity is over, certain options will appear. Over over the icons to learn more. Click on Exit to continue.
Home
In Newton, you can choose default content which is 2 terms and selected operations. Or, you can choose from Lu Content, My Content (content created on Lu Community), or Liked Content For this walkthrough, you are able to click on Play Default Content or Addition 2, 3, and 4 Terms under My Content.
Home
Select the system for how the application will run. If you do not have a Duo system, that option will be unavailable. To continue click on Uno.
Home
For Newton, these are the options for how the activity will end. Hover over the icons to learn more. Click on Time to continue.
Home
These are the time options for Newton. To continue click on 30 seconds.
Home
When you select default content, you must choose which operations students will be practicing. To continue, click on Addition.
Home
After all configurations have been made, select the play button to start the activity. Click on Play to continue.
Home
In this activity, students throw balls at the answers. Correct answers will give them a point and a new expression. Incorrect answers will let them try again. To return to the Newton menu, click on the correct answer for either expression.
Home
When created content is selected, it will show you the different blocks that were created. To continue click on Play.
Home
Select the system for how the application will run. If you do not have a Duo system, that option will be unavailable. To continue click on Uno.
Home
For Newton, these are the options for how the activity will end. Hover over the icons to learn more. Click on Time to continue.
Home
These are the time options for Newton. To continue click on 30 seconds.
Home
After all configurations have been made, select the play button to start the activity. Click on Play to continue.
Home
In this activity, students throw balls at the answers. Correct answers will give them a point and a new expression. Incorrect answers will let them try again. This activity was created on Lu community and is designed as follows:
- 2 terms = 6 choices
- 3 terms = 4 choices
- 4 terms = 2 choices
Click on the correct answer to go to the next expression.Home
The expressions changed for both teams/players but kept our design rule.
- 2 terms = 6 choices
- 3 terms = 4 choices
- 4 terms = 2 choices
When creating this activity in Lu Community, the expressions are randomly created based on the range of numbers you choose. Click on the correct answer to go to the next expression.Home
The expressions changed for both teams/players but kept our design rule.
- 2 terms = 6 choices
- 3 terms = 4 choices
- 4 terms = 2 choices
Return to the main Newton menu by clicking on the correct answer for either expression.Home
In Mineword, default word lists are available or you can choose from My content (content created in Lu Community) or Lu Content. For this walkthrough, you are able to click on Water Cycle Vocab or 2nd Grade Spelling list under My Content.
Home
Some games will have choices for levels. Hover over the icon to learn more. To continue click on Normal.
Home
In this activity, students throw balls at the letters to spell the word the image on the crate is depicting. In Easy mode, the carts show the number of letters in the word and all letters shown are in the word. In Normal mode, as shown here, there are a few extra letters. To continue, click on the first letter in the word.
Home
Once the word is correctly spelled, the carts will leave, a new create will appear with a new image. A new set of empty carts will come in and letters will appear for students to spell the new image. Click here to see Ninja mode.
Home
To continue click on Ninja.
Home
In Ninja mode, only one cart appears at a time so the student cannot see how many letters are in the word. There are also more letters to choose from. To return to the Mineword menu, click on the first letter of the word depicted by the image on the crate.
Home
Some games will have choices for levels. Hover over the icon to learn more. To continue click on Easy.
Home
For this example that was made in Lu Community, a definition was saved as a picture and then uploaded. Students must read the definition and spell the vocabulary word. Click on the first letter of the word for this definition to return to the continue
Home
Return to the Mineword menu.
Home
Home
Home
Home
Home
Home
Home
Shut Down System - Shuts down the software and computer. Use this option for Lu Move systems when you are done using it for the day. Restart System - Restarts the computer and software. Use if there is a computer update the system is not working properly. Exit Lu - Closes the Lu Software
My Favorites will show all activities you liked on the Lu Community.
Tutorials and support phone number and email information.
My creations will show all activities you have made in the Lu Community.
Shut Down System - Shuts down the software and computer. Use this option for Lu Move systems when you are done using it for the day. Restart System - Restarts the computer and software. Use if there is a computer update the system is not working properly. Exit Lu - Closes the Lu Software
Shut Down System - Shuts down the software and computer. Use this option for Lu Move systems when you are done using it for the day. Restart System - Restarts the computer and software. Use if there is a computer update the system is not working properly. Exit Lu - Closes the Lu Software
Tutorials and support phone number and email information.
This will turn the main lights on or off.
Tutorials and support phone number and email information.
My Favorites will show all activities you liked on the Lu Community.
Tutorials and support phone number and email information.
Tutorials and support phone number and email information.
My creations will show all activities you have made in the Lu Community.
My creations will show all activities you have made in the Lu Community.
This will turn the main lights on or off.
My Favorites will show all activities you liked on the Lu Community.
My creations will show all activities you have made in the Lu Community.
My creations will show all activities you have made in the Lu Community.
Shut Down System - Shuts down the software and computer. Use this option for Lu Move systems when you are done using it for the day. Restart System - Restarts the computer and software. Use if there is a computer update the system is not working properly. Exit Lu - Closes the Lu Software
My Favorites will show all activities you liked on the Lu Community.
Tutorials and support phone number and email information.
My creations will show all activities you have made in the Lu Community.
My Favorites will show all activities you liked on the Lu Community.
This will turn the main lights on or off.
Shut Down System - Shuts down the software and computer. Use this option for Lu Move systems when you are done using it for the day. Restart System - Restarts the computer and software. Use if there is a computer update the system is not working properly. Exit Lu - Closes the Lu Software
This will turn the main lights on or off.
Tutorials and support phone number and email information.
Shut Down System - Shuts down the software and computer. Use this option for Lu Move systems when you are done using it for the day. Restart System - Restarts the computer and software. Use if there is a computer update the system is not working properly. Exit Lu - Closes the Lu Software
Shut Down System - Shuts down the software and computer. Use this option for Lu Move systems when you are done using it for the day. Restart System - Restarts the computer and software. Use if there is a computer update the system is not working properly. Exit Lu - Closes the Lu Software
My Favorites will show all activities you liked on the Lu Community.
My creations will show all activities you have made in the Lu Community.
Tutorials and support phone number and email information.
Shut Down System - Shuts down the software and computer. Use this option for Lu Move systems when you are done using it for the day. Restart System - Restarts the computer and software. Use if there is a computer update the system is not working properly. Exit Lu - Closes the Lu Software
My creations will show all activities you have made in the Lu Community.
My Favorites will show all activities you liked on the Lu Community.
This will turn the main lights on or off.
This will turn the main lights on or off.
My Favorites will show all activities you liked on the Lu Community.
This will turn the main lights on or off.
This will turn the main lights on or off.
Input the email address you used to create your Lu Community account.
This section is optional and can be skipped.
This section can be skipped. You should have completed it on the Lu Community.
Input first and last name or at least initials.
Enter the same password you used when creating your Lu Community Account. Check off the box to stay signed in to the system.
Do not skip this part. Click next to connect your Lu Community account.