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.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 3 votes
wasting pocket money: 4 votes
forgetting homework: 6 votes - 2.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a study-room finder (b) a homework planner (c) a bill splitter (d) a lost-and-found board
- 3.💡 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
- 4.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 5.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “no quiet study place”?
losing water bottles: 17 votes
forgetting homework: 16 votes
no quiet study place: 8 votes - 7.True or false: a library due-date alert solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 5 votes
missing the bus: 13 votes
forgetting homework: 20 votes (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting homework (c) no quiet study place - 9.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a bill splitter
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10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 14 votes
losing water bottles: 16 votes
forgetting homework: 18 votes - 11.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 bill splitter
- 12.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Kids forget homework” (b) “Make it fast” (c) “Add a logo” (d) “Use blue buttons”
- 13.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 14.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a homework planner (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a lost-and-found board
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15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
forgetting homework: 20 votes
wasting pocket money: 19 votes
forgetting birthdays: 8 votes - 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? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 20 votes
no quiet study place: 6 votes
missing the bus: 19 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus -
18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “forgetting homework”?
forgetting homework: 3 votes
wasting pocket money: 17 votes
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes - 19.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) copy another app (b) pick a colour (c) just guess (d) ask possible users
- 20.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a button with no action (c) a library due-date alert (d) an app that just says hi
- 21.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
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22.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 19 votes
no quiet study place: 5 votes
wasting pocket money: 13 votes -
23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “missing the bus”?
missing the bus: 10 votes
forgetting homework: 24 votes
no quiet study place: 23 votes - 24.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) finished fast (b) very small (c) easy to build (d) hard to use
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25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “wasting pocket money”?
forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
wasting pocket money: 6 votes
losing water bottles: 13 votes - 26.💡 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
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27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 20 votes
no quiet study place: 9 votes
forgetting homework: 15 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) losing water bottles -
28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “losing water bottles”?
missing the bus: 22 votes
losing water bottles: 18 votes
wasting pocket money: 21 votes - 29.True or false: a page of random dots solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 30.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a free study-room finder (c) an app that just says hi (d) a blank grey screen
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31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 10 votes
no quiet study place: 25 votes
missing the bus: 17 votes - 32.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 33.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a blank grey screen (c) an app that just says hi (d) a page of random dots
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34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 6 votes
forgetting homework: 10 votes
no quiet study place: 23 votes -
35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “no quiet study place”?
forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
wasting pocket money: 17 votes
no quiet study place: 5 votes - 36.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a library due-date alert
- 37.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 38.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
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39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 22 votes
wasting pocket money: 18 votes
no quiet study place: 10 votes - 40.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a study-room finder
Answer key
- 13
- a homework planner
- a bill splitter
- Yes
- No
- 9
- True
- forgetting homework
- a bill splitter
- 48
- a button with no action
- “Kids forget homework”
- False
- a study-room finder
- 11
- Yes
- wasting pocket money
- 7
- ask possible users
- a library due-date alert
- False
- 37
- 13
- hard to use
- 7
- the most common need
- losing water bottles
- 3
- True
- a free study-room finder
- 52
- Yes
- a medicine reminder
- 39
- 12
- an app that just says hi
- False
- a lost-and-found board
- 50
- a lost-and-found board
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