{"id":"col-finals-week-plan","audience":"college","category":"planning","technique":"context","title":"Plan your finals week around exams and work shifts","free":false,"task":"Finals week runs Monday to Friday and you want a study plan to tape above your desk: exactly 5 numbered lines, one per day starting with the day (Mon, Tue, and so on), under 80 words in total, in plain text. Each line gives study times that don't overlap your work shifts, each day's study is for the next exam still ahead, and it uses the latest exam schedule in your notes.","materialLabel":"Your finals notes (attached to your prompt automatically)","material":"FINALS WEEK (Dec 7-11) - my notes\n\nExams (from the registrar's schedule):\n- Bio 150: Tue Dec 8, 2pm\n- Calc II: Wed Dec 9, 9am\n- Spanish 102 oral exam: Thu Dec 10, 11am\n- English 110: no exam, final portfolio already submitted!!\n\nEmail from registrar, Nov 30: \"Due to a room conflict, the Calc II final has MOVED to Friday Dec 11, 9am, same room.\"\n\nWork shifts at the campus cafe (can't swap, already asked):\n- Mon 7-11am\n- Wed 4-8pm\n- Thu 5-9pm\n\nOther stuff:\n- I'm most behind in Calc (haven't done the series unit at all)\n- Bio is mostly memorizing, flashcards work for me\n- Spanish oral: need to practice speaking out loud, maybe with Ana\n- Dina wants to go to the bonfire Thursday night\n- library is open 8am-midnight during finals\n- I focus best in the morning, die after 9pm","rules":[{"type":"numberedItems","count":5},{"type":"maxWords","max":80},{"type":"plainText"}],"mistakes":[{"title":"Asking for \"a study schedule\"","why":"The AI builds a big table or an hour-by-hour plan you'll never tape to a wall.","fix":"Be exact: \"5 numbered lines, one per day.\"","checks":["numberedItems"]},{"title":"Missing the schedule change","why":"The AI uses the first exam list it sees and misses the later email that moved Calc.","fix":"Add: \"Use the latest exam times. Calc moved to Friday 9am.\"","checks":["r0"]},{"title":"Not giving your fixed commitments","why":"The AI doesn't know you can't swap shifts, so it books study time on top of work.","fix":"Say: \"Study times can't overlap my work shifts.\"","checks":["r1"]},{"title":"Studying in the wrong order","why":"The AI spreads subjects evenly or puts your weakest subject first, even when another exam is sooner.","fix":"Say: \"Each day, study for the next exam still ahead.\"","checks":["r2"]},{"title":"Trusting the AI to count words","why":"AI is bad at counting. Ask for a total word limit and it often lands 10-20% over.","fix":"Cap each part instead: \"each line under 15 words.\"","checks":["maxWords"]},{"title":"Formatting for a screen","why":"AI adds bold days and headings that look cluttered when printed.","fix":"Ask for \"plain text I can print.\"","checks":["plainText"]}],"promptHints":[{"label":"Says one line per day","patterns":["\\b(5|five)\\b.{0,20}lines?","one (line )?per day","each day"]},{"label":"Mentions the moved exam","patterns":["moved","latest","friday","registrar"]},{"label":"Works around shifts","patterns":["shift","work","overlap"]},{"label":"Orders by the next exam","patterns":["next exam","soonest","upcoming","in order"]},{"label":"Sets a length limit","patterns":["\\d+\\s*words","word (limit|count)","short"]}],"hint":"The AI doesn't know which parts of your week are fixed or which update wins. Give it your shifts, the latest exam times, and the shape you need on paper.","rubricLabels":["Treats Calc II as being on Friday at 9am (the moved date), not Wednesday, and any other exam it mentions is on the right day (Bio 150 Tuesday 2pm, Spanish 102 Thursday 11am)","Every study block has a time, and none overlaps a work shift (Mon 7-11am, Wed 4-8pm, Thu 5-9pm)","Each day's study is for the next exam still ahead (Monday and Tuesday morning: Bio; Wednesday: Spanish; Thursday: Calc, in a block starting at noon or later, after the 11am Spanish exam; Friday before 9am: Calc), and no study is planned for English 110"]}