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πŸ’¬ Module 02 Β· Vibe Coding

Prompt Like a Pro

The most powerful skill in AI right now isn't coding β€” it's communicating. Learn how to describe exactly what you want, and watch AI build it for you. This is called vibe coding.

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Step 1: Asking Great Questions

Before you can tell an AI to build something, you need to know how to ask it the right questions. AI has read almost everything on the internet, but if you ask a vague question, you'll get a boring answer. Asking good questions helps you learn, brainstorm, and gather exactly what you need to create amazing prompts later!

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Go Deep, Not Broad

Instead of asking: "Tell me about space," ask: "What are 3 weird facts about black holes that most people don't know?"

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Ask for Explanations (Like You're 10)

If you don't understand something, ask the AI to simplify it: "Explain how a computer virus works like I am a 10 year old."

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Make It Give You Options

Don't just ask for one idea. Ask: "Give me 5 funny ideas for a video game about a time-traveling potato." Then, pick your favorite!

🎯 From Question to Prompt

Once you've asked great questions and found a cool idea (like a time-traveling potato), you turn that idea into a prompt. A question asks for info; a prompt gives directions to build something! This leads us perfectly into giving instructions to AI agents later.

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Step 2: Key Concepts of Prompting

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Prompt Engineering
The skill of writing clear, specific instructions for AI β€” the better your prompt, the better the result.
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Vibe Coding
Building apps and projects by describing what you want in plain English, letting AI write the code for you.
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Iteration
Prompting is a back-and-forth process. You describe, AI creates, you refine, AI improves. Repeat!
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Context Setting
Tell the AI who it is (e.g., "Act like a Python expert") and what the goal is. More context = better output.
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Step 3: The Golden Rules of Prompting

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Be Specific

Instead of "make a game", try "make a simple rock-paper-scissors game in HTML with a score counter and colorful buttons." The more detail, the better the result!

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Give the AI a Role

Start with "Act as a web developer" or "You are a creative story writer." This helps the AI know exactly how to respond to you.

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Iterate and Refine

If the result isn't perfect, don't start over. Say "That's good, but can you also add..." or "Change the color to blue and make the font bigger." Prompting is a conversation!

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Use Examples

Show the AI what you mean. "Write a joke like this: Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field!" Then ask for more in the same style.

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Watch & Learn

πŸ“Ί Smile and Learn β€” "How to Write Effective AI Prompts" β€” A fun, animated guide made specifically for kids on how to communicate clearly with AI to get great results.
⚑ Quick Activity β€” After Video 1
🎯 Pick the Best Prompt
Goal: Ask an AI to write a poem about space. Which prompt will give the BEST result? Tap your choice!
Option A
β€œWrite a poem.”
Option B β€” tap me!
β€œWrite a 6-line rhyming poem about the solar system for a 12-year-old, using a fun and exciting tone.”
Option C
β€œPoem space please.”
πŸ“Ί Kevin Stratvert β€” "Vibe Coding Explained for Beginners" β€” Everything you need to know to start building with AI, explained simply in 7 minutes.
⚑ Quick Activity β€” After Video 2
πŸ› οΈ Build Your Vibe Coding Prompt
Pick one chip from each row to build a complete AI prompt. Watch it come together in real time!
Role
a friendly teacher a web developer a creative writer
Task
build a quiz game in HTML write a funny short story create a to-do list app
Style
with colorful buttons with a dark space theme in a simple, clean style
Your prompt will appear here as you pick options…
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Your Challenge

Mission: Vibe Code Your First Webpage

Build Something With AI!

You're going to use an AI to build a real webpage right here in the browser. Just describe what you want!

πŸ€– Building your webpage...

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Test Your Knowledge

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