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