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? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 5 votes
forgetting homework: 10 votes
missing the bus: 17 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus - 2.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 17 votes
forgetting birthdays: 12 votes
forgetting homework: 9 votes -
4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 4 votes
missing the bus: 15 votes
forgetting birthdays: 24 votes - 5.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 25 votes
losing water bottles: 9 votes
missing the bus: 18 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) missing the bus (c) losing water bottles -
7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 12 votes
forgetting birthdays: 17 votes
forgetting homework: 20 votes -
8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 20 votes
forgetting homework: 9 votes
no quiet study place: 11 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) wasting pocket money -
9.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 8 votes
forgetting homework: 15 votes
no quiet study place: 14 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus - 10.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a page of random dots (d) a blank grey screen
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11.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
wasting pocket money: 10 votes
forgetting homework: 6 votes - 12.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a blank grey screen (c) a free study-room finder (d) a library due-date alert
- 13.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) an app that just says hi (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a library due-date alert
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14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 22 votes
no quiet study place: 11 votes
wasting pocket money: 21 votes - 15.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 8 votes
missing the bus: 25 votes
forgetting homework: 5 votes - 17.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) very small (b) easy to build (c) finished fast (d) hard to use
- 18.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a long name (b) a cool logo (c) many colours (d) a problem to solve
- 19.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a homework planner (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
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20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 17 votes
missing the bus: 25 votes
losing water bottles: 13 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) missing the bus (c) losing water bottles - 21.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) just guess (b) copy another app (c) pick a colour (d) ask possible users
- 22.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a homework planner (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a study-room finder (d) a medicine reminder
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23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “missing the bus”?
wasting pocket money: 3 votes
missing the bus: 15 votes
forgetting birthdays: 16 votes -
24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
losing water bottles: 13 votes
wasting pocket money: 7 votes -
25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 10 votes
missing the bus: 4 votes
forgetting birthdays: 18 votes (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting birthdays (c) forgetting homework -
26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 16 votes
missing the bus: 21 votes
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting birthdays -
27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 21 votes
losing water bottles: 22 votes
no quiet study place: 6 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) losing water bottles - 28.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a homework planner
- 29.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 30.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 31.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 32.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) an app that just says hi (c) a button with no action (d) a medicine reminder
- 33.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a bill splitter (b) a homework planner (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
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34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 23 votes
no quiet study place: 16 votes
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting birthdays (c) no quiet study place - 35.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 36.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a homework planner
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37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “forgetting homework”?
losing water bottles: 6 votes
forgetting homework: 3 votes
wasting pocket money: 21 votes - 38.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 39.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 bill splitter
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40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
wasting pocket money: 13 votes
no quiet study place: 6 votes
forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
Answer key
- missing the bus
- True
- 38
- 43
- Yes
- wasting pocket money
- 49
- wasting pocket money
- forgetting homework
- a lost-and-found board
- 20
- a blank grey screen
- an app that just says hi
- 54
- True
- 38
- hard to use
- a problem to solve
- a medicine reminder
- missing the bus
- ask possible users
- a medicine reminder
- 1
- 45
- forgetting birthdays
- missing the bus
- losing water bottles
- a homework planner
- Yes
- No
- False
- a medicine reminder
- a homework planner
- wasting pocket money
- Yes
- a bill splitter
- 3
- Yes
- a bill splitter
- 2
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