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.👥 A school app has 65 students, 120 teachers and 165 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 2.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to slow it down (b) to pick a logo (c) to build what they need (d) to make it longer
- 3.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 4.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 5.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 6.👥 A school app has 130 students, 30 teachers and 110 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) parents (c) teachers
- 7.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a big-text reader (b) a recipe finder (c) a homework planner (d) a bus tracker
- 8.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) False (b) True
- 9.👥 A cricket club app has 275 players, 280 coaches and 240 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 10.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 11.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 12.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 13.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a big-text reader (d) a homework planner
- 14.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a type of button (b) a phone setting (c) a colour theme (d) a problem a user has
- 15.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a recipe finder (d) a homework planner
- 16.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) False (b) True
- 17.👥 A library app has 45 readers, 300 librarians and 280 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 18.👥 A school app has 285 students, 95 teachers and 300 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 19.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) True (b) False
- 20.👥 A clinic app has 145 patients, 245 doctors and 260 nurses as users. How many more doctors than patients are there?
- 21.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a big-text reader (b) a bus tracker (c) a recipe finder (d) a water reminder
- 22.Which of these is a feature? (a) a share button (b) “I forget my homework” (c) “What should I cook?” (d) “Small text is hard”
- 23.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a bus tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a water reminder (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 24.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 25.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the coders (b) the people who use it (c) the app icons (d) only the testers
- 26.👥 A cricket club app has 105 players, 95 coaches and 170 fans as users. How many more players than coaches are there?
- 27.Which of these is a feature? (a) “I forget my homework” (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) a reminder alarm (d) “What should I cook?”
- 28.👥 A library app has 65 readers, 225 librarians and 135 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
- 29.👥 A school app has 245 students, 75 teachers and 285 parents as users. How many more students than teachers are there?
- 30.👥 A school app has 290 students, 180 teachers and 165 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
- 31.👥 A clinic app has 135 patients, 170 doctors and 65 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 32.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) a reminder alarm (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a search bar
- 33.👥 A cricket club app has 265 players, 75 coaches and 50 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) players (c) fans
- 34.👥 A cricket club app has 140 players, 100 coaches and 300 fans as users. How many more fans than coaches are there?
- 35.👥 A clinic app has 210 patients, 180 doctors and 290 nurses as users. How many more nurses than patients are there?
- 36.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen learning to make snacks? (a) a homework planner (b) a water reminder (c) a big-text reader (d) a recipe finder
- 37.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a homework planner (b) a bus tracker (c) a big-text reader (d) a water reminder
- 38.👥 A school app has 300 students, 60 teachers and 80 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) parents (c) teachers
- 39.👥 A cricket club app has 55 players, 140 coaches and 45 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 40.👥 A library app has 200 readers, 230 librarians and 180 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) volunteers (c) librarians
Answer key
- 350
- to build what they need
- a feature
- a feature
- a user need
- students
- a bus tracker
- True
- 795
- a feature
- a user need
- a feature
- a big-text reader
- a problem a user has
- a homework planner
- True
- 625
- 680
- True
- 100
- a big-text reader
- a share button
- a water reminder
- a user need
- the people who use it
- 10
- a reminder alarm
- librarians
- 170
- students
- 370
- “I forget my homework”
- players
- 200
- 80
- a recipe finder
- a water reminder
- students
- 240
- librarians
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