Bot Busters Classroom Kit
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A Free AI Literacy Activity from SlayTheBots.com
Grades 4-8 | 45 Minutes | No Technology Required
Print pages 3-4 and cut along dotted lines to make 20 cards
Show students the FRONT of each card (emoji + description)
Students guess — Real or AI?
Flip to reveal answer and explanation
Use discussion questions (page 5) to wrap up
💡 Tip:
Students keep score! Highest score = class Bot Buster Champion 🏆
CARD FRONTS — Cut along dotted lines ✂️
Fluffy orange cat napping on a keyboard
Real or AI? 🤔
Puppy with bright blue eyes in a garden
Real or AI? 🤔
Pepperoni pizza fresh from the oven
Real or AI? 🤔
Sunset over a mountain lake
Real or AI? 🤔
Two cats sharing a tiny box
Real or AI? 🤔
Stack of colorful donuts on a plate
Real or AI? 🤔
Parrot sitting on a tree branch
Real or AI? 🤔
Snow-capped mountain at sunrise
Real or AI? 🤔
Acoustic guitar on a wooden chair
Real or AI? 🤔
Golden retriever catching a frisbee
Real or AI? 🤔
CARD BACKS — Print on back of previous page ✂️
REAL ✅
Real photo! AI cats usually have weird paws.
AI 🤖
The eyes are different sizes and flowers blur together.
AI 🤖
The toppings melt into the cheese. AI food always blurs.
REAL ✅
Real! The water reflections match the sky perfectly.
REAL ✅
Real photo! AI struggles with multiple animals interacting.
AI 🤖
The frosting patterns repeat and the plate edge warps.
REAL ✅
Real! The feather detail and branch texture are natural.
AI 🤖
The snow line is too perfectly smooth. Nature is messier.
REAL ✅
Real! The wood grain and string detail are authentic.
AI 🤖
The dog has 6 toes and the frisbee bends unnaturally.
CARD FRONTS — Cut along dotted lines ✂️
Baby rabbit sitting in a flower pot
Real or AI? 🤔
Slice of cake with a fork on a plate
Real or AI? 🤔
Squirrel eating an acorn on a park bench
Real or AI? 🤔
Field of perfectly identical red tulips
Real or AI? 🤔
Colorful backpack hanging on a hook
Real or AI? 🤔
Bicycle leaning against a brick wall
Real or AI? 🤔
Blue jay perched on a snowy pine branch
Real or AI? 🤔
Birthday cake with 8 identical candles lit
Real or AI? 🤔
Cozy log cabin with smoke coming from chimney
Real or AI? 🤔
Muddy paw prints on a kitchen floor
Real or AI? 🤔
CARD BACKS — Print on back of previous page ✂️
AI 🤖
The pot edges warp around the rabbit. AI merges objects.
REAL ✅
Real! The crumb texture and fork reflection are natural.
REAL ✅
Real! The bench wood grain and fur detail are authentic.
AI 🤖
Every tulip is the same height. Real flowers vary!
REAL ✅
Real! The zipper pull and strap wrinkles are genuine.
AI 🤖
The spokes clip through the wheel hub. AI geometry fails.
REAL ✅
Real! Snow sits naturally on the branch and feathers.
AI 🤖
The flames are all the same shape. Real flames flicker differently.
AI 🤖
The smoke doesn't rise naturally. AI makes it too smooth.
REAL ✅
Real! Each print is slightly different — just like real paws!
What clues helped you guess correctly?
Why does AI have trouble with animal paws and food textures?
Have you ever wondered if something online was real or AI?
How could AI images be used for good? For harm?
What would you do if a friend shared an AI image thinking it was real?
🏆
This certifies that
(student name)
completed the Bot Busters Classroom Challenge!
Score:
/20
Date:
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