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 lost-and-found board solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 2.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 3.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a problem to solve (b) a long name (c) many colours (d) a cool logo
- 4.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 9 votes
losing water bottles: 7 votes
no quiet study place: 6 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus -
6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 14 votes
missing the bus: 15 votes
forgetting homework: 17 votes (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money - 7.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a bill splitter (c) a blank grey screen (d) a free study-room finder
- 8.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) a lost-and-found board
- 9.True or false: a blank grey screen solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
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10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
losing water bottles: 15 votes
missing the bus: 14 votes - 11.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 8 votes
forgetting homework: 9 votes
missing the bus: 13 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus - 13.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a library due-date alert (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
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14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 12 votes
no quiet study place: 3 votes
forgetting birthdays: 4 votes - 15.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 16.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
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17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 14 votes
wasting pocket money: 3 votes
losing water bottles: 17 votes - 18.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) an app that just says hi (c) a button with no action (d) a blank grey screen
- 19.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Add a logo” (b) “Use blue buttons” (c) “Kids forget homework” (d) “Make it fast”
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20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “wasting pocket money”?
no quiet study place: 20 votes
forgetting birthdays: 15 votes
wasting pocket money: 11 votes -
21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
no quiet study place: 23 votes
missing the bus: 14 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting birthdays - 22.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a homework planner (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
- 23.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the newest trend (b) a random need (c) the rarest need (d) the most common need
- 24.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 25.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) just guess (b) ask possible users (c) pick a colour (d) copy another app
- 26.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting homework”?
no quiet study place: 24 votes
missing the bus: 25 votes
forgetting homework: 3 votes - 28.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a free study-room finder (c) a page of random dots (d) a button with no action
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29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 18 votes
forgetting homework: 6 votes
missing the bus: 4 votes (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting birthdays (c) forgetting homework - 30.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a free study-room finder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a bill splitter
- 31.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
- 32.True or false: an app that just says hi solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 17 votes
wasting pocket money: 4 votes
missing the bus: 23 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting birthdays -
34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 16 votes
forgetting homework: 14 votes
losing water bottles: 15 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) losing water bottles - 35.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting homework”?
forgetting homework: 18 votes
missing the bus: 21 votes
wasting pocket money: 19 votes -
37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 16 votes
wasting pocket money: 22 votes
no quiet study place: 10 votes -
38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “wasting pocket money”?
forgetting homework: 10 votes
forgetting birthdays: 24 votes
wasting pocket money: 15 votes -
39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 4 votes
missing the bus: 6 votes
losing water bottles: 15 votes - 40.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- False
- Yes
- a problem to solve
- False
- missing the bus
- forgetting homework
- a blank grey screen
- a medicine reminder
- True
- 54
- Yes
- missing the bus
- a button with no action
- 19
- No
- False
- 34
- a library due-date alert
- “Kids forget homework”
- 4
- no quiet study place
- a bill splitter
- the most common need
- True
- ask possible users
- No
- 21
- a free study-room finder
- forgetting birthdays
- an app that just says hi
- a bill splitter
- False
- missing the bus
- no quiet study place
- No
- 3
- 48
- 9
- 25
- False
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