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) Yes (b) No
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2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 16 votes
losing water bottles: 10 votes
forgetting birthdays: 7 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) losing water bottles (c) no quiet study place -
3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 9 votes
forgetting birthdays: 15 votes
missing the bus: 10 votes (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting birthdays (c) losing water bottles -
4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 14 votes
wasting pocket money: 3 votes
forgetting birthdays: 21 votes -
5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “losing water bottles”?
losing water bottles: 20 votes
missing the bus: 3 votes
wasting pocket money: 22 votes - 6.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 20 votes
forgetting homework: 25 votes
losing water bottles: 18 votes -
8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “losing water bottles”?
missing the bus: 21 votes
losing water bottles: 3 votes
no quiet study place: 25 votes - 9.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
- 10.💡 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
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11.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “losing water bottles”?
missing the bus: 16 votes
losing water bottles: 12 votes
forgetting homework: 4 votes - 12.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a homework planner
- 13.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
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15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 3 votes
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
forgetting homework: 19 votes - 16.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the most common need (b) a random need (c) the newest trend (d) the rarest need
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17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 6 votes
forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
losing water bottles: 13 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) forgetting homework (c) losing water bottles -
18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “losing water bottles”?
forgetting homework: 19 votes
no quiet study place: 25 votes
losing water bottles: 3 votes - 19.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “missing the bus”?
wasting pocket money: 6 votes
missing the bus: 17 votes
forgetting birthdays: 24 votes - 21.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a study-room finder
- 22.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 23.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a page of random dots
- 24.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Add a logo” (b) “Use blue buttons” (c) “Kids forget homework” (d) “Make it fast”
- 25.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 26.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a page of random dots (c) an app that just says hi (d) a bill splitter
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27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 4 votes
losing water bottles: 12 votes
forgetting homework: 6 votes - 28.True or false: a blank grey screen solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
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29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “no quiet study place”?
no quiet study place: 3 votes
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
wasting pocket money: 17 votes - 30.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 31.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) an app that just says hi
- 32.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a page of random dots (c) a library due-date alert (d) an app that just says hi
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33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 11 votes
wasting pocket money: 24 votes
missing the bus: 7 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting homework - 34.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) many colours (b) a long name (c) a problem to solve (d) a cool logo
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35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “wasting pocket money”?
forgetting homework: 11 votes
wasting pocket money: 3 votes
forgetting birthdays: 23 votes - 36.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a button with no action (d) a blank grey screen
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37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 6 votes
no quiet study place: 5 votes
forgetting birthdays: 13 votes - 38.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a lost-and-found board
- 39.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a library due-date alert (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a bill splitter
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40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 17 votes
missing the bus: 18 votes
forgetting birthdays: 25 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus
Answer key
- Yes
- no quiet study place
- forgetting birthdays
- 38
- 2
- No
- 63
- 22
- a homework planner
- ask possible users
- 4
- a medicine reminder
- False
- False
- 28
- the most common need
- losing water bottles
- 22
- True
- 7
- a lost-and-found board
- Yes
- a page of random dots
- “Kids forget homework”
- True
- a bill splitter
- 22
- True
- 3
- Yes
- an app that just says hi
- a library due-date alert
- wasting pocket money
- a problem to solve
- 8
- a lost-and-found board
- 24
- a medicine reminder
- a blank grey screen
- forgetting birthdays
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