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? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 16 votes
no quiet study place: 17 votes
forgetting birthdays: 18 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting homework (c) forgetting birthdays -
2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 16 votes
losing water bottles: 18 votes
wasting pocket money: 3 votes -
3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 12 votes
forgetting homework: 22 votes
no quiet study place: 10 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting homework - 4.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a study-room finder (d) a lost-and-found board
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5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 12 votes
wasting pocket money: 23 votes
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money -
6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “forgetting homework”?
forgetting homework: 7 votes
no quiet study place: 12 votes
forgetting birthdays: 9 votes -
7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 25 votes
wasting pocket money: 11 votes
forgetting birthdays: 15 votes - 8.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) hard to use (b) very small (c) easy to build (d) finished fast
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9.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 12 votes
wasting pocket money: 18 votes
no quiet study place: 5 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) no quiet study place (c) losing water bottles -
10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting homework”?
forgetting homework: 3 votes
wasting pocket money: 18 votes
missing the bus: 24 votes - 11.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a button with no action (c) a blank grey screen (d) a lost-and-found board
- 12.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 14.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a bill splitter (b) a homework planner (c) a study-room finder (d) a lost-and-found board
- 15.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: an app that just says hi solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 3 votes
missing the bus: 10 votes
losing water bottles: 21 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) missing the bus -
19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 13 votes
losing water bottles: 12 votes
no quiet study place: 24 votes (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) no quiet study place - 20.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 21.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 22.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 5 votes
missing the bus: 20 votes
wasting pocket money: 14 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus - 24.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a medicine reminder (c) a free study-room finder (d) an app that just says hi
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25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “missing the bus”?
missing the bus: 10 votes
forgetting homework: 23 votes
forgetting birthdays: 21 votes -
26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 10 votes
forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
wasting pocket money: 5 votes -
27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 11 votes
wasting pocket money: 4 votes
no quiet study place: 9 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) no quiet study place (c) losing water bottles - 28.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a lost-and-found board
- 29.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the most common need (b) a random need (c) the rarest need (d) the newest trend
- 30.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
forgetting homework: 11 votes
losing water bottles: 3 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting homework - 32.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 5 votes
missing the bus: 6 votes
wasting pocket money: 25 votes - 34.True or false: a library due-date alert solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
no quiet study place: 17 votes
missing the bus: 22 votes (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting birthdays (c) no quiet study place -
36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 23 votes
no quiet study place: 4 votes
forgetting homework: 15 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting homework (c) missing the bus - 37.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a problem to solve (b) a long name (c) many colours (d) a cool logo
- 38.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Use blue buttons” (b) “Make it fast” (c) “Kids forget homework” (d) “Add a logo”
- 39.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a medicine reminder
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40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 8 votes
missing the bus: 20 votes
forgetting homework: 16 votes
Answer key
- forgetting birthdays
- 37
- forgetting homework
- a medicine reminder
- wasting pocket money
- 2
- 51
- hard to use
- wasting pocket money
- 21
- a lost-and-found board
- False
- False
- a lost-and-found board
- False
- False
- False
- losing water bottles
- no quiet study place
- False
- Yes
- No
- missing the bus
- an app that just says hi
- 13
- 40
- losing water bottles
- a study-room finder
- the most common need
- No
- forgetting homework
- True
- 36
- True
- missing the bus
- missing the bus
- a problem to solve
- “Kids forget homework”
- a bill splitter
- 44
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