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 a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 2.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a medicine reminder
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3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 16 votes
no quiet study place: 25 votes
forgetting birthdays: 9 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) losing water bottles (c) no quiet study place - 4.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a cool logo (b) many colours (c) a long name (d) a problem to solve
- 5.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a blank grey screen (c) a library due-date alert (d) a bill splitter
- 6.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a medicine reminder (c) a free study-room finder (d) a lost-and-found board
- 7.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Use blue buttons” (b) “Kids forget homework” (c) “Add a logo” (d) “Make it fast”
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8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 4 votes
wasting pocket money: 23 votes
missing the bus: 18 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) missing the bus (c) wasting pocket money -
9.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 14 votes
forgetting homework: 25 votes
wasting pocket money: 8 votes -
10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 5 votes
forgetting birthdays: 23 votes
wasting pocket money: 14 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus - 11.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 8 votes
no quiet study place: 14 votes
forgetting birthdays: 3 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays - 13.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 6 votes
no quiet study place: 3 votes
missing the bus: 4 votes - 15.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a bill splitter
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16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 9 votes
missing the bus: 19 votes
forgetting homework: 17 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus - 17.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 18.💡 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
- 19.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a button with no action (c) a free study-room finder (d) a medicine reminder
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20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “missing the bus”?
wasting pocket money: 4 votes
forgetting homework: 25 votes
missing the bus: 13 votes -
21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 13 votes
losing water bottles: 12 votes
no quiet study place: 18 votes -
22.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 5 votes
wasting pocket money: 4 votes
missing the bus: 16 votes - 23.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 24.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 25.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a bill splitter (c) a study-room finder (d) a homework planner
- 26.True or false: an app that just says hi solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 27.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 23 votes
forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
forgetting homework: 4 votes -
29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 10 votes
wasting pocket money: 11 votes
no quiet study place: 3 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus - 30.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a homework planner (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a bill splitter
- 31.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a bill splitter
- 32.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a homework planner (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
- 33.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a bill splitter (b) a study-room finder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a homework planner
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34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 23 votes
wasting pocket money: 12 votes
losing water bottles: 16 votes -
35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting homework”?
missing the bus: 5 votes
forgetting homework: 4 votes
no quiet study place: 6 votes - 36.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 37.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a bill splitter
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38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 18 votes
losing water bottles: 14 votes
no quiet study place: 6 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) losing water bottles (c) missing the bus - 39.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 40.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a medicine reminder (c) a page of random dots (d) a button with no action
Answer key
- Yes
- a medicine reminder
- no quiet study place
- a problem to solve
- a blank grey screen
- an app that just says hi
- “Kids forget homework”
- wasting pocket money
- 47
- forgetting birthdays
- True
- no quiet study place
- No
- 13
- a lost-and-found board
- missing the bus
- False
- hard to use
- a button with no action
- 12
- 43
- 25
- True
- No
- a bill splitter
- True
- Yes
- 40
- wasting pocket money
- a medicine reminder
- a study-room finder
- a lost-and-found board
- a bill splitter
- 51
- 1
- Yes
- a study-room finder
- missing the bus
- False
- a medicine reminder
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