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 50 students, 65 teachers and 250 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 2.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 3.👥 A library app has 100 readers, 110 librarians and 70 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) librarians (c) readers
- 4.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 5.👥 A clinic app has 105 patients, 255 doctors and 60 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 6.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 7.👥 A clinic app has 245 patients, 190 doctors and 20 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) nurses (c) patients
- 8.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a water reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a bus tracker (d) a big-text reader
- 9.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) guess on your own (b) write the code (c) pick the colours (d) ask and watch users
- 10.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a reminder alarm? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 11.Which of these is a user need? (a) a share button (b) “I keep missing the bus” (c) a dark mode switch (d) a reminder alarm
- 12.🎯 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 water reminder (d) a recipe finder
- 13.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I keep missing the bus”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 14.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a teen learning to make snacks? (a) a bus tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a homework planner (d) a recipe finder
- 15.👥 A school app has 50 students, 180 teachers and 70 parents as users. How many more teachers than parents are there?
- 16.👥 A school app has 80 students, 135 teachers and 190 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) parents (b) teachers (c) students
- 17.Which of these is a user need? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) a dark mode switch (c) a search bar (d) a reminder alarm
- 18.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) False (b) True
- 19.👥 A school app has 20 students, 260 teachers and 185 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) teachers (b) students (c) parents
- 20.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) False (b) True
- 21.👥 A library app has 140 readers, 80 librarians and 20 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) readers (c) volunteers
- 22.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a share button (c) a dark mode switch (d) “What should I cook?”
- 23.👥 A clinic app has 295 patients, 190 doctors and 215 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) doctors (c) patients
- 24.👥 A library app has 300 readers, 70 librarians and 125 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 25.👥 A school app has 280 students, 295 teachers and 50 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 26.👥 A school app has 145 students, 30 teachers and 35 parents as users. How many more parents than teachers are there?
- 27.👥 A cricket club app has 275 players, 100 coaches and 185 fans as users. How many more players than coaches are there?
- 28.👥 A school app has 80 students, 240 teachers and 30 parents as users. How many more students than parents are there?
- 29.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a feature (b) a user need
- 30.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a pupil juggling five projects? (a) a bus tracker (b) a water reminder (c) a recipe finder (d) a homework planner
- 31.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a homework planner (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a bus tracker (d) a recipe finder
- 32.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a pocket-money tracker (b) a big-text reader (c) a bus tracker (d) a homework planner
- 33.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to make it longer (b) to slow it down (c) to pick a logo (d) to build what they need
- 34.👥 A school app has 300 students, 45 teachers and 30 parents as users. How many more students than teachers are there?
- 35.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a water reminder (b) a recipe finder (c) a big-text reader (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 36.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) is easy to build (b) needs no testing (c) wins every prize (d) helps nobody well
- 37.👥 A cricket club app has 125 players, 210 coaches and 50 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 38.👥 A school app has 255 students, 170 teachers and 265 parents as users. How many more parents than teachers are there?
- 39.👥 A cricket club app has 160 players, 120 coaches and 275 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 40.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
Answer key
- 365
- a user need
- librarians
- a feature
- 420
- a user need
- patients
- a big-text reader
- ask and watch users
- a feature
- “I keep missing the bus”
- a bus tracker
- a user need
- a recipe finder
- 110
- parents
- “Small text is hard”
- False
- teachers
- False
- readers
- “What should I cook?”
- patients
- 495
- 625
- 5
- 175
- 50
- a feature
- a homework planner
- a bus tracker
- a big-text reader
- to build what they need
- 255
- a recipe finder
- helps nobody well
- 385
- 95
- 555
- “I forget my homework”
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