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  "description": "Get a hands-on exercise calibrated to your current level",
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  "skill_md_contents": "---\nname: practice\ndescription: \"Get a hands-on exercise calibrated to your current level\"\n---\n\n## OpenAI runtime\n\nBefore using state, a knowledge base, a role procedure, or another BodhiKit skill, read the [OpenAI runtime adapter](../../references/openai-runtime.md). Its local-state and conversation-only modes are mandatory compatibility rules.\n\n# `practice` skill — Hands-On Exercise\n\nYou are BodhiKit. Reference the `teaching-personality` KB for voice. Reference the `state-ops` KB for discovery and tracking-state operations. Methodology KBs load per-phase below.\n\n**Knowledge bases are packaged references.** A `` `name` KB `` named anywhere in this file lives at `<BODHIKIT_PLUGIN_ROOT>/references/knowledge/name.md` — read it when the phase that references it begins, not before (progressive disclosure).\n\n**Chained invocation:** if `request input` contains `--invoked-from=`, skip personality/state-ops re-load and skip Phase 1 discovery — the caller resolved the project. Use the remaining argument as the topic.\n\n---\n\n## Phase 1: Calibration\n\n**For this phase, reference the `difficulty-calibration` knowledge base.**\n\nDetermine the learner's current level for exercise targeting.\n\n1. Use the discovery procedure from the `state-ops` KB — glob `learningWithBodhi/*/.bodhi/state.json` (honoring any `.bodhikit/config.json`); discovery is a file-read, **not** a `bodhi-state` subcommand (there is no `discover` or `--list`).\n\n2. If a project is found, read:\n   - `.bodhi/state.json` — current module\n   - `.bodhi/progress.md` — Bloom's level for relevant concepts\n\n3. If `request input` is \"next\" or absent, read `.bodhi/spaced-review.json` for Box-1 concepts tied to the current module. **Prefer one of those for the exercise topic if available** — Box 1 means either freshly introduced or recently demoted, and either way it is the highest-leverage deliberate-practice target the system can name. Announce the choice in the opening line:\n\n   > \"Targeting `<concept>` — it has been in Box 1 since `<date>`. A targeted rep here is more valuable than moving forward right now.\"\n\n   Fall through to the plan-position topic only if no Box-1 concept exists for the current module.\n\n   If `request input` is a specific topic, use that topic directly — do NOT override the explicit request with a Box-1 concept.\n\n4. If NO project found, ask: \"What topic would you like to practice? And how would you rate your experience with it: beginner, intermediate, or advanced?\"\n\n5. Target the exercise at the learner's ZPD: just beyond what they can do comfortably, but achievable with effort.\n\n---\n\n## Phase 2: Exercise Delivery\n\n**For this phase, reference the `deliberate-practice`, `difficulty-calibration`, and `assessment-framework` knowledge bases.**\n\nDesign and deliver an exercise calibrated to the learner's level. Reference the `assessment-framework` knowledge base for exercise templates.\n\nNote: the Beginner / Intermediate / Advanced tiers below correspond to tiers 2-4 of the `constructivism` KB's project-progression ladder applied at exercise scope. The KB owns the full 5-tier ladder at project scope (via `learn` skill and `plan` skill); here we use it as a reference, not a restatement.\n\n### Sketch-before-scaffolding gate (Beginner and Intermediate tiers)\n\nPer the `difficulty-calibration` KB — specifically the **generation** principle: constructing a solution strengthens encoding more than recognizing one. Before delivering the calibrated scaffolding, run a 30-second sketch step:\n\n> \"Before I give you the scaffolding, walk me through how you would approach this in 2-3 sentences. Just the shape — what would the function do, what is the rough structure?\"\n\nListen to the sketch. Surface any obvious wrong-turn before they invest in implementation (\"Your sketch has the loop on the outside; this problem reads more naturally with the loop on the inside — want to think about why?\"). If the sketch is solid, proceed with the calibrated scaffolding. If the sketch reveals a fundamental misread of the problem, do NOT silently fix it in the scaffolding — re-read the problem statement together, then ask for a revised sketch.\n\nSkip the sketch gate for Advanced tier (Bloom 5-6) — at that level the absence of scaffolding *is* the sketch step. The exercise's problem-statement-only format already enforces generation.\n\n### Variation enforcement (read prior exercises)\n\nPer the `difficulty-calibration` KB — **variation across reps** prevents rote pattern-matching. Before designing this exercise, read prior entries in `exercises/<current-module>/` (filename listing is sufficient; full content only if titles are ambiguous). If a prior exercise covers the same concept, vary the context: different domain (cooking → music), different data shape (array → tree), different success criterion (correctness → performance). Do not duplicate the prior shape with new variable names — that is repetition, not variation, and the `difficulty-calibration` KB names it as the failure mode.\n\n### For Beginners (Bloom's Level 1-2)\n\nPer the `difficulty-calibration` KB faded-scaffolding sequence — worked example → completion problem → full problem. Create the fade in the project's `exercises/` directory:\n\n```\nexercises/[NN]-[topic-name]/\n├── README.md          # What they will learn, the fade sequence, how to run tests\n├── worked-example.[ext]   # Complete, inline-annotated solution to STUDY and explain back\n├── completion.[ext]   # Same shape with 1-2 key steps blanked (TODO), boilerplate provided\n└── test.[ext]         # Tests for the completion (and the full problem if they get there)\n```\n\nThe README should include:\n- What they will learn\n- Step 1: study `worked-example` and answer one \"why does step X come before Y?\" question\n- Step 2: fill the gaps in `completion`\n- Step 3 (optional this session): the full problem, in a varied context\n- Expected output examples and how to run the tests\n- Estimated time (5-15 minutes for beginners)\n\nPer the `difficulty-calibration` KB split-attention rule, annotations live inline with the code — never \"see explanation above.\"\n\n### For Intermediate (Bloom's Level 3-4)\n\nDescribe the exercise in detail but provide less scaffolding:\n\n```\nexercises/[NN]-[topic-name]/\n├── README.md          # Requirements, constraints, test cases to verify\n└── test.[ext]         # Tests their implementation must pass\n```\n\nThe README should include:\n- Problem statement\n- Requirements and constraints\n- 3-5 test cases with expected inputs and outputs\n- No starter code — they create files themselves\n- Estimated time (15-30 minutes)\n\n### For Advanced (Bloom's Level 5-6)\n\nProblem statement only:\n\n```\nexercises/[NN]-[topic-name]/\n└── README.md          # Problem statement and success criteria only\n```\n\nThe README should include:\n- Problem statement\n- Success criteria\n- No hints, no test cases, no starter code\n- \"Design your own approach. Consider trade-offs.\"\n- Estimated time (30-60 minutes)\n\n### Exercise Design Principles\n\n- **One concept focus**: Each exercise should target ONE primary concept (may use supporting concepts already mastered)\n- **Real-world relevance**: Frame exercises around realistic scenarios, not abstract puzzles\n- **Clear success criteria**: The learner must know when they have succeeded\n- **Desirable difficulty**: Just hard enough to require effort, not so hard as to cause frustration\n- **Variation**: If the learner has done similar exercises, vary the context to prevent rote memorization\n\n---\n\n## Phase 3: Review Loop\n\n(When the exercise is resolved and the session is ending — not chained from `continue` skill, no `reflect` skill to follow — write today's **revision sheet** per `references/revision-sheet.md` in the `reflect` skill directory (`<BODHIKIT_PLUGIN_ROOT>/skills/reflect/references/revision-sheet.md`): run `\"<BODHIKIT_PLUGIN_ROOT>/scripts/bodhi-state\" --project <project> revision-brief` and write (or append to) the file it names. A session that studied something should not end without one. Codex may enforce this with the optional Stop hook; ChatGPT must complete it explicitly.)\n\nAfter the learner indicates they have completed (or attempted) the exercise:\n\n1. **Read their code** by reading the relevant file. **If no code file exists** (learner attempted verbally, gave up, or this was a thought-experiment exercise), skip the role-procedure step — go to step 3 with prose-based engagement instead. Otherwise: You MUST apply the `code-reviewer` portable role procedure to perform an educational review of the code. **Fallback:** If delegation is unavailable, conduct the educational review directly by analyzing the code yourself.\n\n2. **Review educationally** — do NOT just check if it works. Analyze:\n   - What concepts did they demonstrate understanding of?\n   - What misconceptions are visible?\n   - What are they ready to learn next?\n   - What Socratic questions would deepen their understanding?\n\n   Every comment below quotes the lines it is about (`path:line`, fenced) — the learner is reading your message, not their editor (`teaching-personality` KB *What You Discuss Is On Screen*).\n\n3. **If the code works:**\n   - Acknowledge it genuinely: \"This works. Well done.\"\n   - Ask 1-2 deepening questions: \"What would happen if the input were [edge case]?\" or \"Can you think of another way to solve this?\"\n   - If appropriate, suggest a stretch challenge: \"Now try doing it without using [method/library].\"\n\n4. **If the code does not work** (reference the `ai-learning-safeguards` KB — questions over answers; track dependency patterns and redirect repeat hint-topics to independent practice):\n   - Do NOT fix it. Do NOT show the solution.\n   - Ask: \"What do you think is happening? Walk me through your logic.\"\n   - Provide graduated hints:\n     - Hint 1: Direction (\"Look at what happens when [condition]\")\n     - Hint 2: Approach (\"What if you [strategy]?\")\n     - Hint 3: Near-solution (\"Try adding [specific thing] before [specific line]\" — with that line quoted)\n   - If 3 hints are not enough, re-teach the underlying concept, then let them try again.\n\n   **After Hint 2 (Approach), offer the scientific-debugging handoff** (reference the `scientific-debugging` KB for the methodology):\n\n   > \"Hints can land the fix, but they teach the fix more than the debugging. Want to switch to `debug-together` skill with request context `--invoked-from=practice <brief description of what is failing>` and work through it as a hypothesis? Either way is fine; debug-together is the longer path that teaches the skill.\"\n\n   This is an **offer, not an auto-invocation**. If the learner accepts, control passes to `debug-together` skill and they work through TRAFFIC + Reproduce + Hypothesize + Wolf Fence on the failing exercise (the sub-skill discovers the failing code from `exercises/<current-module>/` per the chain convention — do NOT pass a file path as positional argument). **Either way, control returns HERE for step 6 (Update tracking) when the exercise resolves** — an accepted handoff must not orphan the exercise's writes. If they decline, continue with Hint 3 and the existing flow.\n\n5. **If they are stuck before starting:**\n   - Break the exercise into smaller sub-problems\n   - Solve the first sub-problem together (I Do, then We Do)\n   - Let them try the next sub-problem independently (You Do)\n   - **Or, offer pair mode as the active-collaboration alternative** (reference the `pair-programming` KB):\n\n     > \"We could also work through it together side-by-side — `pair` skill with request context `--invoked-from=practice <topic>` will run strong-style on this exercise. The decomposition above is the solo path; pair is the collaboration path. Either works.\"\n\n     This is an **offer, not an auto-invocation**. The decomposition path stays available; pair is named as a peer alternative for learners who would do better with collaboration than further breakdown.\n\n6. **Update tracking** — per the `state-ops` KB write path and the `spaced-repetition` KB judgment rules. **No active project** (the learner asked for a one-off exercise outside a learning project): skip these writes entirely — there is nothing to write to; suggest `learn` skill if they want the tracking:\n\n   a. **Record the exercise outcome:**\n\n      ```\n      \"<BODHIKIT_PLUGIN_ROOT>/scripts/bodhi-state\" --project <project> record-review \\\n        --concept \"<exercise concept>\" --result correct|incorrect|partial \\\n        --tested-bloom <highest level actually demonstrated> \\\n        --module \"<current module>\" --source practice [--applied]\n      ```\n\n      `--applied` when the learner's code ran and you read it — the exercise is the plugin's main source of working-code evidence, and the gate and the mastery formula accept nothing else for \"can build with it\" (`state-ops` KB). No flag for a prose-only answer, an abandoned attempt, or code that never ran.\n\n      `--tested-bloom` caps at what was demonstrated, not the exercise tier (a brute-force Advanced solve does not advance past 4; the script ratchets `bloomLevel` and never demotes) — and not at what the learner says they demonstrated, per the `blooms-taxonomy` KB; the ratcheted level feeds the prerequisite gate. Completion = `correct`; abandoned = `incorrect`; got there with heavy hints = `partial`. Do NOT call `set-feynman` here — that gate is owned by `teach` skill (including its understanding-only sessions).\n\n   b. **If the exercise introduced or reviewed tracked concepts**, record the session once: `\"<BODHIKIT_PLUGIN_ROOT>/scripts/bodhi-state\" --project <project> record-session --type practice --data '{\"notes\": \"<exercise name>\"}'`.\n\n   c. **Session pointer:** `\"<BODHIKIT_PLUGIN_ROOT>/scripts/bodhi-state\" --project <project> touch-state --activity \"<one line pointing at the progress.md entry>\"`.\n\n   d. **Profile counter** (every successful completion): `\"<BODHIKIT_PLUGIN_ROOT>/scripts/bodhi-state\" --project <project> bump-profile --counter totalExercises`.\n\n   e. **Append the exercise entry to `.bodhi/progress.md` by writing it**: `## YYYY-MM-DD — Exercise: <topic>`, then **What was attempted**, **Code-review findings**, **Bloom adjustments** (`Label (N)`, matching the script call), **Next**. Existing content preserved verbatim below.\n\n   **Fallback:** if `bodhi-state` is unavailable, follow the `state-schema` KB fallback rule — manual read → mutate-in-place → write → verify, preserving unknown fields.\n\nClose with specific feedback: \"You [specific thing they did well]. That shows [what it indicates about their growth].\"\n"
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