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Step-by-Step AI Prompts Worksheet

AI for students lesson 11: Asking for step-by-step help · Set 123 · 40 questions
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AI tip (Try, ask, practise): Step-by-step words: “step by step”, “show your working”, “explain each step”, “walk me through it”. Answer-only words: “just the answer”, “only the number”, “skip the working”, “no explanation”. Learning loop: 1 try it yourself → 2 ask for help (a hint or the steps, checking each step) → 3 practise a new one alone.

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  1. 1.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — try a similar sum alone or attempt it on paper? (a) try a similar sum alone (b) attempt it on paper
  2. 2.True or false: “Show each step of 456 ÷ 4.” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🪜 An AI shows steps for a sum. What should you do with them? (a) check each step (b) ignore them (c) delete them (d) copy them blindly
  4. 4.Which of these is stage 2 (ask for help)? (a) solve a new one alone (b) attempt it on paper (c) try the sum yourself (d) ask how to start
  5. 5.True or false: “Skip the working, what is 7 × 8?” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — attempt it on paper or do one more on your own? (a) attempt it on paper (b) do one more on your own
  7. 7.True or false: “Show your working for 15% of 240.” asks only for the final answer. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “List the steps to make a paper boat.” asks only for the final answer. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is stage 2 (ask for help)? (a) ask for the steps (b) solve a new one alone (c) attempt it on paper (d) have a go on your own
  10. 10.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Explain one step at a time why 7 × 8 = 56.” (a) asks only for the answer (b) asks for steps
  11. 11.🪜 Why ask an AI chatbot to show the steps? (a) to learn the method (b) to copy faster (c) to get a longer answer (d) to make it slower
  12. 12.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — try a similar sum alone or ask how to start? (a) try a similar sum alone (b) ask how to start
  13. 13.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — ask for one hint or try a similar sum alone? (a) ask for one hint (b) try a similar sum alone
  14. 14.Which of these is stage 1 (try it yourself)? (a) try a similar sum alone (b) ask for the steps (c) do one more on your own (d) have a go on your own
  15. 15.Which of these is stage 1 (try it yourself)? (a) try a similar sum alone (b) ask how to start (c) attempt it on paper (d) ask for the steps
  16. 16.True or false: “Final answer only for question 7.” asks only for the final answer. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Just give me the answer to 456 ÷ 4.” (a) asks only for the answer (b) asks for steps
  18. 18.True or false: “Just give me the answer to 456 ÷ 4.” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is stage 1 (try it yourself)? (a) solve a new one alone (b) try the sum yourself (c) ask for the steps (d) try a similar sum alone
  20. 20.True or false: “What is 15% of 240? Only the number.” asks only for the final answer. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “One word answer: is 91 prime?” (a) asks for steps (b) asks only for the answer
  22. 22.True or false: “Explain one step at a time why 7 × 8 = 56.” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “Break this word problem into small steps.” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — ask for the steps or do one more on your own? (a) ask for the steps (b) do one more on your own
  25. 25.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Solve 3x + 5 = 20 step by step.” (a) asks only for the answer (b) asks for steps
  26. 26.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Tell me the area, no explanation.” (a) asks only for the answer (b) asks for steps
  27. 27.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — do one more on your own or ask how to start? (a) do one more on your own (b) ask how to start
  28. 28.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — do one more on your own or ask for the steps? (a) do one more on your own (b) ask for the steps
  29. 29.Which of these is stage 2 (ask for help)? (a) try the sum yourself (b) try a similar sum alone (c) solve a new one alone (d) ask for one hint
  30. 30.🪜 Before asking AI for steps on homework, you should first… (a) try it yourself (b) copy a friend (c) ask for the answer (d) give up
  31. 31.True or false: “Answer only: what is x if 3x + 5 = 20?” asks only for the final answer. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — have a go on your own or ask for the steps? (a) have a go on your own (b) ask for the steps
  33. 33.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “List the steps to make a paper boat.” (a) asks only for the answer (b) asks for steps
  34. 34.True or false: “Give me just the answers to all 10 sums.” asks only for the final answer. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — solve a new one alone or ask how to start? (a) solve a new one alone (b) ask how to start
  36. 36.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — try a similar sum alone or ask for one hint? (a) try a similar sum alone (b) ask for one hint
  37. 37.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — try a similar sum alone or ask for the steps? (a) try a similar sum alone (b) ask for the steps
  38. 38.True or false: “Explain one step at a time why 7 × 8 = 56.” asks only for the final answer. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “One word answer: is 91 prime?” asks only for the final answer. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is stage 3 (practise alone)? (a) ask for one hint (b) ask how to start (c) solve a new one alone (d) ask for the steps

Answer key

  1. attempt it on paper
  2. True
  3. check each step
  4. ask how to start
  5. False
  6. attempt it on paper
  7. False
  8. False
  9. ask for the steps
  10. asks for steps
  11. to learn the method
  12. ask how to start
  13. ask for one hint
  14. have a go on your own
  15. attempt it on paper
  16. True
  17. asks only for the answer
  18. False
  19. try the sum yourself
  20. True
  21. asks only for the answer
  22. True
  23. True
  24. ask for the steps
  25. asks for steps
  26. asks only for the answer
  27. ask how to start
  28. ask for the steps
  29. ask for one hint
  30. try it yourself
  31. True
  32. have a go on your own
  33. asks for steps
  34. True
  35. ask how to start
  36. ask for one hint
  37. ask for the steps
  38. False
  39. True
  40. solve a new one alone

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