App Dev Worksheet: Users and Needs
Developer's tip (User first): Users are the people the app is for; there are often several groups (students, teachers, parents). A need is the user’s problem; a feature is how the app solves it. Ask and watch real users before you build.
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- 1.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 2.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to pick a logo (b) to slow it down (c) to make it longer (d) to build what they need
- 3.👥 A school app has 65 students, 290 teachers and 25 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 4.👥 A school app has 30 students, 265 teachers and 240 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
- 5.👥 A cricket club app has 115 players, 260 coaches and 90 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) fans (b) coaches (c) players
- 6.👥 A clinic app has 80 patients, 210 doctors and 25 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) doctors (c) nurses
- 7.👥 A cricket club app has 100 players, 195 coaches and 270 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 8.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who often misses the school bus? (a) a bus tracker (b) a homework planner (c) a big-text reader (d) a water reminder
- 9.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) needs no testing (b) wins every prize (c) helps nobody well (d) is easy to build
- 10.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 11.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 12.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 13.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
- 14.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) “What should I cook?” (c) a share button (d) a search bar
- 15.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) “I forget my homework” (c) a reminder alarm (d) a search bar
- 16.👥 A cricket club app has 215 players, 130 coaches and 270 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 17.👥 A clinic app has 195 patients, 75 doctors and 80 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 18.👥 A cricket club app has 270 players, 160 coaches and 145 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
- 19.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a share button (c) a search bar (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 20.👥 A school app has 40 students, 255 teachers and 165 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
- 21.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a recipe finder (b) a bus tracker (c) a big-text reader (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 22.👥 A library app has 245 readers, 50 librarians and 85 volunteers as users. How many more volunteers than librarians are there?
- 23.👥 A school app has 180 students, 200 teachers and 110 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
- 24.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a water reminder (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a bus tracker
- 25.👥 A library app has 190 readers, 170 librarians and 205 volunteers as users. How many more readers than librarians are there?
- 26.👥 A school app has 75 students, 100 teachers and 285 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) parents (c) students
- 27.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) ask and watch users (b) guess on your own (c) pick the colours (d) write the code
- 28.👥 A cricket club app has 45 players, 240 coaches and 140 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 29.👥 A clinic app has 220 patients, 265 doctors and 145 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) nurses (c) patients
- 30.👥 A library app has 170 readers, 190 librarians and 55 volunteers as users. How many more readers than volunteers are there?
- 31.👥 A cricket club app has 65 players, 85 coaches and 80 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 32.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 36.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 37.👥 A cricket club app has 135 players, 165 coaches and 40 fans as users. How many more players than fans are there?
- 38.👥 A cricket club app has 45 players, 35 coaches and 235 fans as users. How many more fans than coaches are there?
- 39.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) False (b) True
- 40.Which of these is a feature? (a) a dark mode switch (b) “I forget my homework” (c) “Small text is hard” (d) “What should I cook?”
Answer key
- a feature
- to build what they need
- 380
- teachers
- coaches
- doctors
- 565
- a bus tracker
- helps nobody well
- a user need
- a feature
- a user need
- True
- “What should I cook?”
- “I forget my homework”
- 615
- patients
- players
- “I keep missing the bus”
- teachers
- a big-text reader
- 35
- teachers
- a recipe finder
- 20
- parents
- ask and watch users
- coaches
- doctors
- 115
- coaches
- False
- False
- False
- a feature
- a feature
- 95
- 200
- False
- a dark mode switch
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