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Explain like I'm 5, study plans, quizzes

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Learning prompts explain complex topics at adjustable levels, build study plans, generate quizzes, and create spaced-repetition cards. They specify audience age, prior knowledge, and output format (analogy-heavy vs exam-focused).

Teachers, students, and self-learners use this category to turn textbooks or lectures into active study material. Start with a popular template and tune difficulty in the placeholders.

Be my Socratic tutor on: {topic} MY CURRENT MENTAL MODEL: {what_you_currently_believe_or_understand}MY GOAL: {what_you_want_to_understand_deeply} RULES:- Do NOT give me direct answers.- Ask one question at a time. WAIT for my response.

Socratic Tutor (Don't Give Me the Answer)

Explain this concept three times, for three audiences: CONCEPT: {what_you_want_to_understand} **Level 1 — ELI5 (age 5)**- A 4-sentence story or scene- No jargon- One concrete metaphor

Explain Like I'm 5 (Then 15, Then 25)

Make me flashcards for these words/phrases in {language}. WORDS: {list}MY LEVEL: {A1 / A2 / B1 / B2 / C1} For EACH word, output:- **Front**: the word + IPA pronunciation + part of speech- **Back**: definition (in target language), 2 example sentences (real, modern, not textb

ChatGPT (GPT-4)

Vocabulary Flashcards (In Real Sentences)

ChatGPT (GPT-4)

Quiz me on the material below. Don't show me the answers. MATERIAL:```{paste_text_or_summary}``` FORMAT:

ChatGPT (GPT-4)

Quiz Me on What I Just Read

ChatGPT (GPT-4)

Analyze this argument as a rhetoric professor would. ARGUMENT:```{paste_full_text}``` DO THIS:

Analyze an Argument (Rhetoric + Logic)

Build me a concept map for {topic}. MY GOAL: {what_youre_trying_to_understand} OUTPUT (as nested bullets):- **Central concept** - **3-5 key sub-concepts** - For each, 2-3 specific terms with one-line definitions

Concept Map for a Hard Topic

Compress my rough notes into a 1-page cheat sheet. NOTES:```{paste_notes}``` THE THING I MIGHT FORGET FIRST: {what_you_want_to_remember_most}

Build a Cheat Sheet From My Notes

Explain the following concept in two passes: Concept: {concept} **Pass 1: Explain like I'm 5**- Use one analogy from everyday life (kitchen, playground, school)- Avoid all jargon- Maximum 3 sentences

Explain Like I'm 5 (But Still Useful for Adults)

Teach me the mental model: {model_name} MY GOAL: {what_youre_trying_to_use_it_for} FORMAT:1. **The one-sentence core idea** (no jargon)2. **Where it came from** (the person + field of origin, in 2 sentences)3. **3 examples in DIFFERENT domains** — finance, biology, relations

Explain a Mental Model (with Real Examples)

Design a study plan to learn: {skill_or_subject} MY STARTING POINT: {beginner / some-exposure / rusty}TIME I HAVE: {hours_per_week} for {weeks}MY GOAL: {specific_outcome_e.g."ship_a_small_app"_or_"pass_an_exam"} OUTPUT:- **Week-by-week schedule** with topic, 1 specific resou

Study Plan from Zero to Working Skill

I'm about to present this idea: {your_idea_or_position} AUDIENCE: {who_will_push_back}WHAT I'M HOPING THEY'LL DO: {agree / fund / approve / hire / change_their_mind} PREPARE ME FOR THE STRONGEST PUSHBACK:1. **The 5 most likely objections**, ranked by likelihood2. For each: t

Prep the Strongest Counter-Argument

Help me build a memory palace to memorize: {list_or_concept} MY FAMILIAR LOCATION (must be vivid in my mind): {your_home_or_route} DESIGN:1. Walk me through MY chosen location step by step (10-15 stations)2. For each station, attach ONE item from my list using a vivid, multi-

Build a Memory Palace

I want to learn {topic} using the Feynman Technique. Walk me through it in 4 stages: **STAGE 1 — Pretend you're teaching it to a child.**Give me your simplest possible explanation. Find the metaphor that makes it CLICK. **STAGE 2 — Find the gaps.**

Feynman Technique: Teach Me to Teach It

Build me a working glossary for: {domain} MY LEVEL: {beginner / intermediate / expert}MY USE CASE: {casual_curiosity / job_interview / build_a_product / write_about_it} LIST THE 25 MOST IMPORTANT TERMS in this domain. For EACH:- **The term**- **A one-sentence definition** at

Domain Glossary (for a Specialist Field)

Compare these two schools of thought: {school_a} vs {school_b} WITHIN THE FIELD OF: {field}MY GOAL: {understand_the_debate / pick_a_side / use_in_my_work} GIVE ME:1. **The core disagreement** in one sentence2. **Where each starts** — the foundational assumption each makes

Compare Two Schools of Thought