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.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “missing the bus”?
no quiet study place: 25 votes
wasting pocket money: 20 votes
missing the bus: 16 votes - 3.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a free study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) an app that just says hi
- 4.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a library due-date alert (c) a free study-room finder (d) a button with no action
- 5.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 6.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a button with no action (c) a medicine reminder (d) a blank grey screen
- 7.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a study-room finder (b) a homework planner (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
- 8.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a homework planner
- 9.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 10.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a bill splitter (c) a blank grey screen (d) an app that just says hi
- 11.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
- 12.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
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13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 5 votes
forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
losing water bottles: 11 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) forgetting birthdays (c) losing water bottles -
14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 19 votes
wasting pocket money: 14 votes
no quiet study place: 8 votes - 15.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 16.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
no quiet study place: 10 votes
wasting pocket money: 5 votes - 18.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 19.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) finished fast (b) easy to build (c) very small (d) hard to use
- 20.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the newest trend (b) a random need (c) the most common need (d) the rarest need
- 21.True or false: an app that just says hi solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 22.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a free study-room finder (d) a blank grey screen
- 23.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Add a logo” (b) “Kids forget homework” (c) “Make it fast” (d) “Use blue buttons”
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24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 16 votes
wasting pocket money: 3 votes
losing water bottles: 25 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) missing the bus (c) wasting pocket money - 25.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a homework planner (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a study-room finder (d) a medicine reminder
- 26.True or false: a page of random dots solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 27.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a blank grey screen (c) a page of random dots (d) a library due-date alert
- 28.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a bill splitter (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a homework planner
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29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
missing the bus: 3 votes
forgetting homework: 8 votes - 30.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
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31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
wasting pocket money: 23 votes
missing the bus: 10 votes - 32.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 33.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 34.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 35.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a study-room finder
- 36.True or false: a button with no action solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 12 votes
no quiet study place: 10 votes
losing water bottles: 17 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting birthdays (c) no quiet study place - 38.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 39.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “losing water bottles”?
no quiet study place: 4 votes
losing water bottles: 20 votes
forgetting homework: 22 votes
Answer key
- No
- 4
- an app that just says hi
- a button with no action
- Yes
- a medicine reminder
- a homework planner
- a bill splitter
- False
- a bill splitter
- a lost-and-found board
- False
- forgetting birthdays
- 41
- False
- Yes
- 21
- True
- hard to use
- the most common need
- False
- a blank grey screen
- “Kids forget homework”
- losing water bottles
- a study-room finder
- True
- a library due-date alert
- a homework planner
- 24
- False
- 58
- False
- No
- Yes
- a bill splitter
- False
- losing water bottles
- No
- True
- 2
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