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?
missing the bus: 20 votes
wasting pocket money: 21 votes
forgetting birthdays: 13 votes - 2.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a homework planner
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3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 7 votes
losing water bottles: 18 votes
forgetting homework: 17 votes (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting homework (c) losing water bottles -
4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting homework”?
no quiet study place: 25 votes
losing water bottles: 22 votes
forgetting homework: 7 votes -
5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “forgetting homework”?
forgetting homework: 13 votes
forgetting birthdays: 21 votes
wasting pocket money: 25 votes - 6.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 7.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) very small (b) finished fast (c) hard to use (d) easy to build
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8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 25 votes
wasting pocket money: 6 votes
forgetting homework: 9 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus -
9.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
no quiet study place: 7 votes
losing water bottles: 11 votes
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes - 10.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a medicine reminder (c) a page of random dots (d) a blank grey screen
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11.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “missing the bus”?
forgetting birthdays: 23 votes
no quiet study place: 19 votes
missing the bus: 7 votes - 12.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the most common need (b) the rarest need (c) a random need (d) the newest trend
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13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “missing the bus”?
missing the bus: 15 votes
forgetting birthdays: 20 votes
no quiet study place: 7 votes - 14.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a library due-date alert (d) a button with no action
- 15.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a homework planner (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a study-room finder
- 16.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 17.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) many colours (b) a long name (c) a problem to solve (d) a cool logo
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18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 16 votes
missing the bus: 10 votes
forgetting homework: 14 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting homework - 19.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
- 20.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a study-room finder (d) a medicine reminder
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21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 22 votes
missing the bus: 21 votes
no quiet study place: 20 votes -
22.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 24 votes
forgetting homework: 22 votes
forgetting birthdays: 18 votes (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting birthdays (c) forgetting homework -
23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “losing water bottles”?
losing water bottles: 9 votes
missing the bus: 11 votes
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes -
24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 18 votes
forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
forgetting homework: 4 votes -
25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 13 votes
forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
no quiet study place: 22 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting birthdays (c) losing water bottles - 26.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a button with no action (c) a bill splitter (d) a page of random dots
- 27.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a blank grey screen (d) a medicine reminder
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28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 15 votes
wasting pocket money: 25 votes
missing the bus: 19 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) missing the bus (c) losing water bottles -
29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 9 votes
forgetting birthdays: 23 votes
missing the bus: 8 votes (a) missing the bus (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays - 30.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a button with no action (d) an app that just says hi
- 31.True or false: a button with no action solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 5 votes
forgetting homework: 10 votes
wasting pocket money: 16 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money - 33.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 20 votes
no quiet study place: 18 votes
losing water bottles: 19 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) missing the bus (c) no quiet study place -
35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 16 votes
losing water bottles: 22 votes
missing the bus: 4 votes - 36.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “losing water bottles”?
forgetting homework: 14 votes
losing water bottles: 3 votes
wasting pocket money: 17 votes - 38.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a homework planner
- 39.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 40.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
Answer key
- 54
- a medicine reminder
- losing water bottles
- 18
- 8
- Yes
- hard to use
- missing the bus
- 1
- a medicine reminder
- 16
- the most common need
- 5
- a button with no action
- a bill splitter
- No
- a problem to solve
- wasting pocket money
- a homework planner
- a lost-and-found board
- 63
- missing the bus
- 1
- 30
- no quiet study place
- a bill splitter
- a blank grey screen
- wasting pocket money
- forgetting birthdays
- a lost-and-found board
- False
- wasting pocket money
- No
- missing the bus
- 42
- Yes
- 14
- a homework planner
- False
- Yes
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