Step-by-Step AI Prompts Worksheet

AI for students lesson 11: Asking for step-by-step help · Set 26 · 40 questions

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.

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

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