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