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.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “forgetting homework”?
losing water bottles: 11 votes
forgetting homework: 9 votes
wasting pocket money: 19 votes -
2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 12 votes
losing water bottles: 24 votes
missing the bus: 23 votes - 3.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 19 votes
no quiet study place: 17 votes
forgetting birthdays: 7 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting birthdays (c) losing water bottles -
5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 21 votes
forgetting homework: 7 votes
losing water bottles: 6 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) losing water bottles - 6.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 6 votes
forgetting homework: 21 votes
no quiet study place: 10 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting homework (c) no quiet study place - 8.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 9.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a button with no action
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10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 24 votes
forgetting birthdays: 22 votes
forgetting homework: 6 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) forgetting birthdays (c) losing water bottles - 11.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 3 votes
forgetting birthdays: 23 votes
missing the bus: 10 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting birthdays - 13.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a homework planner (c) a study-room finder (d) a medicine reminder
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14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 25 votes
forgetting birthdays: 22 votes
missing the bus: 13 votes -
15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 25 votes
forgetting homework: 22 votes
losing water bottles: 24 votes - 16.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) an app that just says hi (c) a page of random dots (d) a medicine reminder
- 17.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a library due-date alert (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a bill splitter
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18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
forgetting birthdays: 11 votes
losing water bottles: 15 votes
forgetting homework: 9 votes - 19.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 17 votes
missing the bus: 5 votes
no quiet study place: 14 votes (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) no quiet study place -
21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
missing the bus: 4 votes
forgetting homework: 18 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting birthdays - 22.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
- 23.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 24.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Use blue buttons” (b) “Kids forget homework” (c) “Add a logo” (d) “Make it fast”
- 25.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) easy to build (b) hard to use (c) finished fast (d) very small
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26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “missing the bus”?
missing the bus: 17 votes
losing water bottles: 20 votes
forgetting homework: 21 votes - 27.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
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28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 15 votes
forgetting homework: 13 votes
forgetting birthdays: 7 votes - 29.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a study-room finder
- 30.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) an app that just says hi (c) a button with no action (d) a lost-and-found board
- 31.True or false: a button with no action solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 32.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a button with no action (c) a library due-date alert (d) a page of random dots
- 33.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 34.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
wasting pocket money: 21 votes
missing the bus: 10 votes -
36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 21 votes
missing the bus: 15 votes
wasting pocket money: 24 votes -
37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 25 votes
no quiet study place: 14 votes
forgetting homework: 21 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) losing water bottles - 38.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 39.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
- 40.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a blank grey screen (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a library due-date alert
Answer key
- 10
- 59
- No
- losing water bottles
- wasting pocket money
- Yes
- forgetting homework
- No
- a button with no action
- losing water bottles
- False
- forgetting birthdays
- a medicine reminder
- 60
- 71
- a medicine reminder
- an app that just says hi
- 4
- Yes
- losing water bottles
- forgetting homework
- a lost-and-found board
- No
- “Kids forget homework”
- hard to use
- 4
- False
- 35
- a study-room finder
- a lost-and-found board
- True
- a library due-date alert
- Yes
- True
- 36
- 60
- losing water bottles
- Yes
- a bill splitter
- a blank grey screen
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