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.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 2.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “missing the bus”?
missing the bus: 8 votes
wasting pocket money: 14 votes
forgetting birthdays: 25 votes -
4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 16 votes
missing the bus: 7 votes
losing water bottles: 15 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting homework - 5.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a homework planner (b) a study-room finder (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
- 6.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a button with no action (c) a free study-room finder (d) an app that just says hi
- 7.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Kids forget homework” (b) “Make it fast” (c) “Add a logo” (d) “Use blue buttons”
- 8.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the newest trend (b) the most common need (c) a random need (d) the rarest need
- 9.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a homework planner (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a lost-and-found board
- 10.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a homework planner (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a lost-and-found board
- 11.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: an app that just says hi solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 14.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a homework planner (b) a bill splitter (c) a study-room finder (d) a lost-and-found board
- 15.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: an app that just says hi solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 17.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a button with no action (c) a page of random dots (d) a blank grey screen
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18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 10 votes
missing the bus: 17 votes
wasting pocket money: 6 votes - 19.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
losing water bottles: 22 votes
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
wasting pocket money: 11 votes -
21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 4 votes
forgetting homework: 21 votes
losing water bottles: 19 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) losing water bottles - 22.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a homework planner (b) a study-room finder (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
- 23.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 19 votes
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
wasting pocket money: 14 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) missing the bus (c) wasting pocket money - 25.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a button with no action (c) a medicine reminder (d) an app that just says hi
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26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 4 votes
wasting pocket money: 23 votes
no quiet study place: 17 votes -
27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “missing the bus”?
missing the bus: 4 votes
losing water bottles: 21 votes
no quiet study place: 16 votes - 28.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a medicine reminder (c) a button with no action (d) a free study-room finder
- 29.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 30.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a homework planner (b) a study-room finder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a bill splitter
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31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “wasting pocket money”?
losing water bottles: 11 votes
wasting pocket money: 8 votes
forgetting birthdays: 25 votes - 32.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a free study-room finder (c) a blank grey screen (d) a medicine reminder
- 33.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 34.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 7 votes
wasting pocket money: 19 votes
losing water bottles: 21 votes -
36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 11 votes
missing the bus: 13 votes
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) forgetting birthdays (c) missing the bus - 37.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a lost-and-found board
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38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 5 votes
forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
wasting pocket money: 17 votes -
39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “losing water bottles”?
losing water bottles: 8 votes
wasting pocket money: 10 votes
forgetting homework: 11 votes -
40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 10 votes
forgetting homework: 13 votes
losing water bottles: 5 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) no quiet study place
Answer key
- False
- Yes
- 6
- forgetting homework
- a study-room finder
- a free study-room finder
- “Kids forget homework”
- the most common need
- a medicine reminder
- a homework planner
- False
- True
- True
- a lost-and-found board
- False
- False
- a bill splitter
- 33
- False
- 1
- forgetting homework
- a medicine reminder
- No
- missing the bus
- a medicine reminder
- 44
- 12
- a button with no action
- Yes
- a bill splitter
- 17
- a blank grey screen
- True
- Yes
- 47
- missing the bus
- a lost-and-found board
- 26
- 2
- forgetting homework
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