Prompt Library
Every template from the workshop, ready to copy. Tap Copy, paste into NotebookLM chat, and replace the [highlighted] parts with your class, topic and constraints.
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Class and learner · Learning objective ·
Artifact · Specific constraints ·
Source and safety check. A good prompt states all five.
Source validation — run after every upload
Structure
List the title, headings and subheadings visible in this source.
Detail
Identify important definitions, examples, numbers, equations and diagram labels in this source.
Gaps
What parts of this source appear incomplete or unclear?
Discipline
Summarise only information explicitly present in this source.
Teaching readiness
What important information would be needed before teaching this topic?
Core teaching templates
Concept explanation
Using the selected sources, explain [concept] for [class]. Use [familiar examples]. Avoid [advanced terms]. Include [number] questions that test understanding rather than memory.
Lesson plan
Create a [duration]-minute lesson plan for [class and subject]. The learning objective is [objective]. Include introduction, guided explanation, student activity, assessment and follow-up.
Worksheet (three levels)
Create a worksheet for [class] using only the selected sources. Include [number] questions at basic, expected and challenge levels. Provide the answer key separately.
Misconceptions
Identify five likely misconceptions students may have about [topic]. For each, provide a diagnostic question, the correct explanation and the source evidence.
Revision guide
Create a one-page revision guide containing key terms, concepts, common mistakes and five self-check questions.
Differentiation
Create three versions of the same activity: additional support, expected level and challenge level. Keep the learning objective consistent.
Story-based learning
Turn this concept into a short age-appropriate classroom story. Keep all factual content consistent with the selected sources and include discussion questions.
Assessment set
Create five recall questions, five application questions and two reasoning questions. Provide answers and identify which source supports each answer.
Telugu & bilingual patterns
Classroom Telugu explanation
Using only the selected sources, explain this concept in natural classroom Telugu suitable for [class]. Keep commonly used English technical terms in brackets where they improve understanding. Avoid overly formal translation. End with three oral questions.
Bilingual vocabulary table
Create a bilingual English–Telugu vocabulary table with the term, Telugu meaning, simple explanation and one example.
Summary pair
Create a short English summary followed by a natural Telugu explanation. Do not translate word for word.
Telugu questions
Create five questions in Telugu and provide the key technical terms in English brackets.
Parent support (bilingual)
Create a simple bilingual home-support guide for parents. Avoid educational jargon.
Term comparison
Show the English term, the textbook Telugu term and a child-friendly explanation for each key concept in this chapter.
The refinement prompt — use it on everything
Self-review & rewrite
Review the output you produced. Identify any sentence that may be too difficult for [class], any claim that needs source verification and any example that could create a misconception. Rewrite it after addressing these issues.
Then verify the rewrite yourself — VERIFY is never optional.
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