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.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to make it longer (b) to build what they need (c) to pick a logo (d) to slow it down
- 2.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a bus tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a big-text reader (d) a water reminder
- 3.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen whose money runs out by Friday? (a) a recipe finder (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a big-text reader (d) a water reminder
- 4.👥 A cricket club app has 235 players, 200 coaches and 125 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 5.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 6.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) the app icons (b) only the testers (c) only the coders (d) the people who use it
- 7.👥 A school app has 75 students, 135 teachers and 85 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) parents (c) teachers
- 8.👥 A clinic app has 30 patients, 100 doctors and 45 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 9.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a bus tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a homework planner (d) a recipe finder
- 10.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a homework planner (b) a water reminder (c) a recipe finder (d) a big-text reader
- 11.👥 A school app has 290 students, 165 teachers and 110 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) students (c) teachers
- 12.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) True (b) False
- 14.👥 A clinic app has 45 patients, 70 doctors and 20 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 15.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a water reminder (b) a bus tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a recipe finder
- 16.Which of these is a feature? (a) a share button (b) “Small text is hard” (c) “What should I cook?” (d) “I keep missing the bus”
- 17.Which of these is a feature? (a) “What should I cook?” (b) “I forget my homework” (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) a dark mode switch
- 18.👥 A clinic app has 125 patients, 285 doctors and 55 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 19.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a share button (c) a reminder alarm (d) “Small text is hard”
- 20.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 21.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 22.👥 A clinic app has 230 patients, 25 doctors and 85 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 23.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) a share button (c) “I forget my homework” (d) a reminder alarm
- 24.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a recipe finder (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a water reminder
- 25.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a phone setting (b) a type of button (c) a colour theme (d) a problem a user has
- 26.👥 A cricket club app has 130 players, 65 coaches and 25 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) players (c) fans
- 27.👥 A library app has 70 readers, 125 librarians and 85 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 28.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a water reminder (b) a recipe finder (c) a big-text reader (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 29.👥 A library app has 90 readers, 270 librarians and 300 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) volunteers (c) readers
- 30.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) pick the colours (b) ask and watch users (c) write the code (d) guess on your own
- 31.👥 A cricket club app has 110 players, 20 coaches and 285 fans as users. How many more fans than players are there?
- 32.👥 A clinic app has 125 patients, 30 doctors and 130 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 33.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) False (b) True
- 34.👥 A school app has 20 students, 115 teachers and 90 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 35.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) False (b) True
- 36.👥 A clinic app has 160 patients, 190 doctors and 220 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) patients (c) doctors
- 37.👥 A cricket club app has 285 players, 55 coaches and 20 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) coaches (c) fans
- 38.👥 A clinic app has 250 patients, 230 doctors and 100 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 39.👥 A school app has 140 students, 195 teachers and 120 parents as users. How many more students than parents are there?
- 40.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- to build what they need
- a big-text reader
- a pocket-money tracker
- 560
- a user need
- the people who use it
- teachers
- 175
- a homework planner
- a water reminder
- students
- True
- False
- 135
- a recipe finder
- a share button
- a dark mode switch
- 465
- “Small text is hard”
- a user need
- a feature
- 340
- “I forget my homework”
- a homework planner
- a problem a user has
- players
- 280
- a water reminder
- volunteers
- ask and watch users
- 175
- 285
- False
- 225
- False
- nurses
- players
- 580
- 20
- False
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