Step-by-Step AI Prompts Worksheet

AI for students lesson 11: Asking for step-by-step help · Set 920 · 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.Which of these is stage 2 (ask for help)? (a) solve a new one alone (b) try the sum yourself (c) ask for one hint (d) have a go on your own
2. 2.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “What is 15% of 240? Only the number.” (a) asks only for the answer (b) asks for steps
3. 3.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Solve 3x + 5 = 20 step by step.” (a) asks only for the answer (b) asks for steps
4. 4.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Break this word problem into small steps.” (a) asks only for the answer (b) asks for steps
5. 5.🪜 Which phrase asks for step-by-step help? (a) “explain each step” (b) “just the answer” (c) “no explanation” (d) “skip the working”
6. 6.Which of these is stage 1 (try it yourself)? (a) try a similar sum alone (b) ask for the steps (c) try the sum yourself (d) ask how to start
7. 7.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Tell me the area, no explanation.” (a) asks for steps (b) asks only for the answer
8. 8.True or false: “List the steps to make a paper boat.” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “What is 15% of 240? Only the number.” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🪜 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
11. 11.Which of these is stage 1 (try it yourself)? (a) ask for one hint (b) ask how to start (c) try a similar sum alone (d) attempt it on paper
12. 12.True or false: “Skip the working, what is 7 × 8?” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Explain each step of balancing this equation.” (a) asks only for the answer (b) asks for steps
14. 14.Which of these is stage 2 (ask for help)? (a) do one more on your own (b) attempt it on paper (c) ask how to start (d) try the sum yourself
15. 15.Which of these is stage 3 (practise alone)? (a) do one more on your own (b) ask how to start (c) ask for one hint (d) try the sum yourself
16. 16.True or false: “Show your working for 15% of 240.” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🪜 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
18. 18.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — do one more on your own or ask for one hint? (a) do one more on your own (b) ask for one hint
19. 19.Which of these is stage 2 (ask for help)? (a) try the sum yourself (b) attempt it on paper (c) try a similar sum alone (d) ask for the steps
20. 20.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — try a similar sum alone or have a go on your own? (a) try a similar sum alone (b) have a go on your own
21. 21.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Show each step of 456 ÷ 4.” (a) asks for steps (b) asks only for the answer
22. 22.True or false: “Final answer only for question 7.” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “One word answer: is 91 prime?” asks only for the final answer. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “Give me just the answers to all 10 sums.” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is stage 3 (practise alone)? (a) have a go on your own (b) solve a new one alone (c) ask how to start (d) attempt it on paper
26. 26.🔁 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
27. 27.Which of these is stage 3 (practise alone)? (a) attempt it on paper (b) have a go on your own (c) ask for one hint (d) try a similar sum alone
28. 28.🪜 Why ask an AI chatbot to show the steps? (a) to make it slower (b) to learn the method (c) to copy faster (d) to get a longer answer
29. 29.🪜 An AI shows steps for a sum. What should you do with them? (a) delete them (b) copy them blindly (c) check each step (d) ignore them
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: “Answer only: what is x if 3x + 5 = 20?” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “Explain each step of balancing this equation.” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “Solve 3x + 5 = 20 step by step.” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔁 Learning a hard sum with AI: which should you do first — attempt it on paper or ask how to start? (a) attempt it on paper (b) ask how to start
35. 35.🪜 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
36. 36.🔁 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
37. 37.True or false: “One word answer: is 91 prime?” asks the AI to show the steps. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔁 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
39. 39.🔁 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
40. 40.🪜 What does this prompt ask for? “Just give me the answer to 456 ÷ 4.” (a) asks only for the answer (b) asks for steps

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