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Step-by-Step AI Prompts Worksheet

AI for students lesson 11: Asking for step-by-step help · Set 418 · 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 — do one more on your own or attempt it on paper? (a) do one more on your own (b) attempt it on paper
  2. 2.True or false: “Give me just the answers to all 10 sums.” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “Break this word problem into small steps.” asks only for the final answer. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Explain each step of balancing this equation.” (a) asks only for the answer (b) asks for steps
  5. 5.🪜 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
  6. 6.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “What is 15% of 240? Only the number.” (a) asks for steps (b) asks only for the answer
  7. 7.True or false: “Explain each step of balancing this equation.” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🪜 An AI shows steps for a sum. What should you do with them? (a) delete them (b) copy them blindly (c) ignore them (d) check each step
  9. 9.🔁 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
  10. 10.🔁 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
  11. 11.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “List the steps to make a paper boat.” (a) asks only for the answer (b) asks for steps
  12. 12.🪜 Why ask an AI chatbot to show the steps? (a) to make it slower (b) to learn the method (c) to get a longer answer (d) to copy faster
  13. 13.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Solve 3x + 5 = 20 step by step.” (a) asks only for the answer (b) asks for steps
  14. 14.True or false: “List the steps to make a paper boat.” asks only for the final answer. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “Answer only: what is x if 3x + 5 = 20?” asks only for the final answer. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Show each step of 456 ÷ 4.” (a) asks only for the answer (b) asks for steps
  17. 17.🔁 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
  18. 18.🪜 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
  19. 19.🪜 Which phrase asks for step-by-step help? (a) “skip the working” (b) “no explanation” (c) “explain each step” (d) “just the answer”
  20. 20.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Tell me the area, no explanation.” (a) asks for steps (b) asks only for the answer
  21. 21.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Walk me through how you found the area.” (a) asks only for the answer (b) asks for steps
  22. 22.🪜 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
  23. 23.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 for the steps (d) ask how to start
  24. 24.True or false: “Solve 3x + 5 = 20 step by step.” asks only for the final answer. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Final answer only for question 7.” (a) asks only for the answer (b) asks for steps
  26. 26.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Just give me the answer to 456 ÷ 4.” (a) asks for steps (b) asks only for the answer
  27. 27.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — ask how to start or attempt it on paper? (a) ask how to start (b) attempt it on paper
  28. 28.🔁 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
  29. 29.Which of these is stage 2 (ask for help)? (a) have a go on your own (b) try a similar sum alone (c) ask for the steps (d) solve a new one alone
  30. 30.Which of these is stage 1 (try it yourself)? (a) try a similar sum alone (b) do one more on your own (c) ask for one hint (d) attempt it on paper
  31. 31.🔁 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
  32. 32.Which of these is stage 3 (practise alone)? (a) try the sum yourself (b) have a go on your own (c) do one more on your own (d) ask how to start
  33. 33.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “One word answer: is 91 prime?” (a) asks for steps (b) asks only for the answer
  34. 34.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — have a go on your own or try a similar sum alone? (a) have a go on your own (b) try a similar sum alone
  35. 35.True or false: “Give me just the answers to all 10 sums.” asks only for the final answer. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “Break this word problem into small steps.” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — ask for one hint or solve a new one alone? (a) ask for one hint (b) solve a new one alone
  38. 38.🔁 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
  39. 39.True or false: “What is 15% of 240? Only the number.” asks only for the final answer. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔁 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

Answer key

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

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