App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas
Developer's tip (Problem first): A good idea solves a real problem for real people. Ask possible users (a survey) and count the votes. Solve the most common need first; keep the idea focused.
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- 1.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a bill splitter (c) a study-room finder (d) a homework planner
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2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting homework”?
no quiet study place: 20 votes
forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
forgetting homework: 13 votes - 3.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a blank grey screen (c) an app that just says hi (d) a library due-date alert
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4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 20 votes
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
no quiet study place: 23 votes (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting birthdays (c) no quiet study place - 5.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 6.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a problem to solve (b) a cool logo (c) many colours (d) a long name
- 7.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 9 votes
no quiet study place: 7 votes
losing water bottles: 19 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) losing water bottles (c) no quiet study place - 9.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Make it fast” (b) “Use blue buttons” (c) “Kids forget homework” (d) “Add a logo”
- 10.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a homework planner (b) a bill splitter (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a study-room finder
- 11.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a free study-room finder (c) a medicine reminder (d) a blank grey screen
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12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
wasting pocket money: 3 votes
losing water bottles: 20 votes
forgetting birthdays: 16 votes - 13.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) hard to use (b) finished fast (c) easy to build (d) very small
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14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “losing water bottles”?
missing the bus: 10 votes
no quiet study place: 19 votes
losing water bottles: 4 votes -
15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 14 votes
forgetting homework: 8 votes
forgetting birthdays: 7 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) forgetting birthdays (c) missing the bus - 16.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a button with no action (c) a lost-and-found board (d) an app that just says hi
- 17.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 18.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a page of random dots (d) a library due-date alert
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19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 10 votes
forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
missing the bus: 3 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) forgetting homework (c) missing the bus - 20.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 24 votes
forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
wasting pocket money: 20 votes - 22.True or false: a button with no action solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: a button with no action solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 24.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 25.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) an app that just says hi (c) a bill splitter (d) a free study-room finder
- 26.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
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27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 13 votes
no quiet study place: 21 votes
missing the bus: 19 votes - 28.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a bill splitter
- 29.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 6 votes
losing water bottles: 15 votes
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes -
31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 13 votes
wasting pocket money: 15 votes
forgetting birthdays: 7 votes -
32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 25 votes
forgetting birthdays: 22 votes
forgetting homework: 15 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting birthdays (c) forgetting homework -
33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting homework”?
missing the bus: 17 votes
losing water bottles: 12 votes
forgetting homework: 9 votes - 34.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a page of random dots (c) a bill splitter (d) a blank grey screen
- 35.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 36.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a homework planner (b) a bill splitter (c) a study-room finder (d) a lost-and-found board
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37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 16 votes
missing the bus: 23 votes
forgetting homework: 9 votes (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money -
38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “losing water bottles”?
losing water bottles: 6 votes
forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
no quiet study place: 15 votes - 39.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 40.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a study-room finder (d) a bill splitter
Answer key
- a study-room finder
- 7
- a library due-date alert
- no quiet study place
- True
- a problem to solve
- Yes
- losing water bottles
- “Kids forget homework”
- a bill splitter
- a blank grey screen
- 4
- hard to use
- 6
- missing the bus
- a lost-and-found board
- No
- a page of random dots
- forgetting homework
- Yes
- 53
- False
- True
- No
- an app that just says hi
- False
- 53
- a button with no action
- Yes
- 31
- 35
- wasting pocket money
- 8
- a bill splitter
- False
- a lost-and-found board
- missing the bus
- 9
- True
- a study-room finder
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