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 students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 15 votes
forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
forgetting homework: 3 votes - 2.True or false: an app that just says hi solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 21 votes
missing the bus: 10 votes
no quiet study place: 17 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus -
4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 13 votes
no quiet study place: 10 votes
losing water bottles: 9 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) losing water bottles -
5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 11 votes
forgetting homework: 18 votes
no quiet study place: 20 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus -
6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 22 votes
wasting pocket money: 14 votes
losing water bottles: 13 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money - 7.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
wasting pocket money: 8 votes
no quiet study place: 16 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting birthdays (c) wasting pocket money - 9.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
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10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 19 votes
missing the bus: 7 votes
losing water bottles: 18 votes (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting birthdays -
11.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 14 votes
forgetting birthdays: 12 votes
losing water bottles: 17 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) losing water bottles (c) wasting pocket money - 12.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 7 votes
forgetting homework: 20 votes
losing water bottles: 12 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) losing water bottles (c) missing the bus - 14.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a page of random dots (c) a library due-date alert (d) an app that just says hi
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15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “losing water bottles”?
forgetting homework: 6 votes
losing water bottles: 7 votes
no quiet study place: 23 votes - 16.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) finished fast (b) hard to use (c) easy to build (d) very small
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17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
missing the bus: 3 votes
no quiet study place: 21 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) missing the bus (c) no quiet study place -
18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 22 votes
forgetting homework: 3 votes
losing water bottles: 18 votes -
19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 23 votes
forgetting homework: 10 votes
forgetting birthdays: 17 votes -
20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 13 votes
forgetting homework: 21 votes
no quiet study place: 18 votes - 21.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a button with no action (c) an app that just says hi (d) a blank grey screen
- 22.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 23.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 24.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a cool logo (b) a long name (c) many colours (d) a problem to solve
- 25.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a homework planner
- 26.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) ask possible users (b) copy another app (c) just guess (d) pick a colour
- 27.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 28.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a homework planner (b) a study-room finder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a medicine reminder
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29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 21 votes
losing water bottles: 12 votes
missing the bus: 20 votes - 30.True or false: an app that just says hi solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 31.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) a random need (b) the newest trend (c) the most common need (d) the rarest need
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32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “losing water bottles”?
losing water bottles: 15 votes
forgetting homework: 3 votes
forgetting birthdays: 17 votes - 33.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 23 votes
forgetting homework: 3 votes
wasting pocket money: 17 votes -
35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “losing water bottles”?
losing water bottles: 16 votes
no quiet study place: 8 votes
wasting pocket money: 24 votes - 36.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a blank grey screen (d) an app that just says hi
- 37.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a medicine reminder (c) a library due-date alert (d) a lost-and-found board
- 38.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “no quiet study place”?
forgetting homework: 21 votes
no quiet study place: 10 votes
missing the bus: 15 votes - 40.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a bill splitter (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a homework planner (d) a study-room finder
Answer key
- 26
- False
- wasting pocket money
- wasting pocket money
- no quiet study place
- forgetting homework
- Yes
- forgetting birthdays
- False
- forgetting birthdays
- losing water bottles
- True
- forgetting homework
- a library due-date alert
- 16
- hard to use
- no quiet study place
- 43
- 50
- 52
- a medicine reminder
- No
- True
- a problem to solve
- a study-room finder
- ask possible users
- No
- a lost-and-found board
- 53
- True
- the most common need
- 2
- True
- 43
- 8
- a lost-and-found board
- a blank grey screen
- Yes
- 11
- a bill splitter
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