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431 prompts matching "Explain the area formula to you"
Longer and shorter
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Is your arm longer or shorter than your leg?" Check my answer.
Estimating length
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Is a sleeping mat longer than a pencil?" Then "Is a table long
Comparing weights on a scale
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "If I put a book on one side of a scale and a feather on the ot
Heaviest and lightest
I am in Primary 1. Give me three objects: "Mattress, book, feather." Ask me which is heavi
Capacity – full, half-full, empty
I am in Primary 1. Ask me to look at a water bottle in my mind. Ask: "Is it full, half-ful
Comparing which container holds more
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "A bowl holds more than a cup. Can a pot hold more than a bowl?
Telling time (o'clock – different times)
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "What time is it when the big hand is at 12 and the small hand
Telling time (half past)
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "When the big hand is at 6 and the small hand is between 2 and
Money – making change
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "If something costs 15 Naira and I give you 20 Naira, how much
Money – spending
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "If you have 30 Naira and spend 10 Naira, how much do you have
Duration – quick and slow
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Which is faster, walking to school or running to school? Which
Duration – waiting time
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "If you wait for 15 minutes, is that a long time or a short tim
Length – using a ruler
I am in Primary 1. Ask me to use a ruler to measure my pencil in centimetres. Ask me to es
Length – metre
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Is your teacher taller than 1 metre? Are you shorter than 1 me
Time – digital vs analogue
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "If a clock shows 2:00, is that the same as 2 o'clock?" Check m
Time – planning a day
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "What do you do at 12 o'clock (midday)? What do you do at 6 o'c
Counting sides (rectangle)
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "How many sides does a rectangle have? Are all sides the same l
Sorting by material
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Is a wooden spoon made of wood or metal? Is a metal cup made o
3D objects – sphere
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "What shape is a football? What is another object that is a sph
3D objects – cube
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "What shape is a dice? What is another object that is a cube?"