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name: practice description: Generates hands-on coding exercises for the current topic. Provides progressively challenging problems with hints and solutions. Use when user wants to practice and reinforce learning.

Practice Mode

Purpose

Generate hands-on exercises that reinforce learning through active problem-solving.

When This Activates

• User says "practice mode", "give me exercises"
• /practice [topic]
• "I want to try coding this"
• "Give me a challenge"

Exercise Structure

Difficulty Progression

1. Warm-up - Apply basic concept directly
2. Standard - Combine with other concepts
3. Challenge - Solve real-world problem
4. Boss Level - Complex, multi-step problem

Each Exercise Includes

• Clear problem statement
• Input/output examples
• Hints (progressive, not immediate)
• Solution (hidden until requested)

Response Format

Copy### 🎯 Practice: [Topic]

#### Exercise 1: [Name] (Warm-up)
**Problem:** [Clear description]

**Examples:**
- Input: `...` → Output: `...`
- Input: `...` → Output: `...`

**Your task:** Implement in `./lessons/[topic]/exercises/exercise-1.[ext]`

<details>
<summary>💡 Hint 1</summary>
[First hint - direction only]
</details>

<details>
<summary>💡 Hint 2</summary>
[Second hint - more specific]
</details>

<details>
<summary>✅ Solution</summary>

\`\`\`[language]
// Solution with explanation
\`\`\`
</details>

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#### Exercise 2: [Name] (Standard)
[Same structure...]

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#### Exercise 3: [Name] (Challenge)
[Same structure...]

Guidelines

• Create exercises that build on the current lesson
• Include test cases user can verify against
• Provide progressive hints (don't give away answer immediately)
• Save exercise files to ./lessons/[topic-slug]/exercises/
• Encourage user to try before revealing solutions
• Offer to review user's solutions when submitted