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Step-by-Step AI Prompts Worksheet

AI for students lesson 11: Asking for step-by-step help · Set 277 · 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 — ask for one hint or attempt it on paper? (a) ask for one hint (b) attempt it on paper
  2. 2.Which of these is stage 3 (practise alone)? (a) try the sum yourself (b) solve a new one alone (c) attempt it on paper (d) ask for one hint
  3. 3.🪜 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
  4. 4.Which of these is stage 1 (try it yourself)? (a) try the sum yourself (b) do one more on your own (c) try a similar sum alone (d) ask for the steps
  5. 5.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Show each step of 456 ÷ 4.” (a) asks for steps (b) asks only for the answer
  6. 6.Which of these is stage 3 (practise alone)? (a) ask for the steps (b) attempt it on paper (c) ask for one hint (d) try a similar sum alone
  7. 7.True or false: “Show your working for 15% of 240.” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🪜 Why ask an AI chatbot to show the steps? (a) to make it slower (b) to copy faster (c) to get a longer answer (d) to learn the method
  9. 9.🪜 Before asking AI for steps on homework, you should first… (a) ask for the answer (b) copy a friend (c) try it yourself (d) give up
  10. 10.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Explain one step at a time why 7 × 8 = 56.” (a) asks for steps (b) asks only for the answer
  11. 11.Which of these is stage 2 (ask for help)? (a) attempt it on paper (b) try the sum yourself (c) try a similar sum alone (d) ask how to start
  12. 12.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — ask how to start or do one more on your own? (a) ask how to start (b) do one more on your own
  13. 13.True or false: “Break this word problem into small steps.” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “Show each step of 456 ÷ 4.” asks only for the final answer. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Give me just the answers to all 10 sums.” (a) asks for steps (b) asks only for the answer
  16. 16.True or false: “Solve 3x + 5 = 20 step by step.” asks only for the final answer. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Solve 3x + 5 = 20 step by step.” (a) asks only for the answer (b) asks for steps
  18. 18.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — do one more on your own or have a go on your own? (a) do one more on your own (b) have a go on your own
  19. 19.True or false: “Explain one step at a time why 7 × 8 = 56.” asks only for the final answer. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🪜 Which phrase asks for step-by-step help? (a) “just the answer” (b) “no explanation” (c) “explain each step” (d) “skip the working”
  21. 21.Which of these is stage 1 (try it yourself)? (a) do one more on your own (b) have a go on your own (c) ask how to start (d) solve a new one alone
  22. 22.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — ask for the steps or try a similar sum alone? (a) ask for the steps (b) try a similar sum alone
  23. 23.True or false: “Break this word problem into small steps.” asks only for the final answer. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is stage 3 (practise alone)? (a) ask for one hint (b) do one more on your own (c) have a go on your own (d) attempt it on paper
  25. 25.True or false: “Walk me through how you found the area.” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Break this word problem into small steps.” (a) asks for steps (b) asks only for the answer
  27. 27.Which of these is stage 2 (ask for help)? (a) ask for one hint (b) do one more on your own (c) try the sum yourself (d) have a go on your own
  28. 28.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — solve a new one alone or ask for one hint? (a) solve a new one alone (b) ask for one hint
  29. 29.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Walk me through how you found the area.” (a) asks only for the answer (b) asks for steps
  30. 30.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — try the sum yourself or ask how to start? (a) try the sum yourself (b) ask how to start
  31. 31.True or false: “Show your working for 15% of 240.” asks only for the final answer. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “Walk me through how you found the area.” asks only for the final answer. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — solve a new one alone or attempt it on paper? (a) solve a new one alone (b) attempt it on paper
  34. 34.🔁 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
  35. 35.True or false: “Just give me the answer to 456 ÷ 4.” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “List the steps to make a paper boat.” (a) asks for steps (b) asks only for the answer
  37. 37.True or false: “Explain each step of balancing this equation.” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Explain each step of balancing this equation.” (a) asks for steps (b) asks only for the answer
  39. 39.🔁 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
  40. 40.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — attempt it on paper or try a similar sum alone? (a) attempt it on paper (b) try a similar sum alone

Answer key

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

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