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?
missing the bus: 21 votes
wasting pocket money: 9 votes
losing water bottles: 6 votes -
2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
no quiet study place: 24 votes
forgetting birthdays: 20 votes
forgetting homework: 21 votes -
3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 14 votes
forgetting homework: 5 votes
losing water bottles: 24 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) losing water bottles (c) missing the bus - 4.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) hard to use (b) very small (c) easy to build (d) finished fast
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5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
forgetting homework: 25 votes
wasting pocket money: 7 votes
forgetting birthdays: 4 votes - 6.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) an app that just says hi (c) a bill splitter (d) a button with no action
- 7.True or false: a page of random dots solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 8.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 9.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 10.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) pick a colour (b) ask possible users (c) copy another app (d) just guess
- 11.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a medicine reminder
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12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 16 votes
missing the bus: 6 votes
forgetting homework: 25 votes - 13.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 14.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a button with no action (d) a bill splitter
- 15.True or false: a library due-date alert 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?
missing the bus: 19 votes
forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
no quiet study place: 24 votes -
17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
missing the bus: 9 votes
forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
forgetting homework: 17 votes - 18.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
- 19.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 20.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
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21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 17 votes
wasting pocket money: 4 votes
forgetting birthdays: 20 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) losing water bottles (c) wasting pocket money - 22.True or false: a button with no action solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 23.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 24.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a cool logo (b) a long name (c) many colours (d) a problem to solve
- 25.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a library due-date alert (c) an app that just says hi (d) a button with no action
- 26.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a study-room finder (d) a homework planner
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27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 11 votes
wasting pocket money: 25 votes
forgetting homework: 19 votes -
28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “forgetting homework”?
losing water bottles: 7 votes
wasting pocket money: 12 votes
forgetting homework: 5 votes - 29.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) an app that just says hi (c) a page of random dots (d) a free study-room finder
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30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “forgetting homework”?
forgetting homework: 11 votes
losing water bottles: 19 votes
no quiet study place: 24 votes -
31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 14 votes
losing water bottles: 16 votes
missing the bus: 13 votes (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting birthdays - 32.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a medicine reminder (c) a free study-room finder (d) a page of random dots
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33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “losing water bottles”?
losing water bottles: 9 votes
wasting pocket money: 7 votes
no quiet study place: 17 votes -
34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 24 votes
forgetting homework: 5 votes
no quiet study place: 20 votes -
35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “no quiet study place”?
forgetting birthdays: 21 votes
missing the bus: 17 votes
no quiet study place: 10 votes -
36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 9 votes
forgetting homework: 16 votes
losing water bottles: 17 votes -
37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
forgetting homework: 21 votes
wasting pocket money: 13 votes
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes - 38.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the rarest need (b) the newest trend (c) the most common need (d) a random need
- 39.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 40.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Use blue buttons” (b) “Kids forget homework” (c) “Make it fast” (d) “Add a logo”
Answer key
- 36
- 1
- losing water bottles
- hard to use
- 21
- a bill splitter
- True
- Yes
- Yes
- ask possible users
- a medicine reminder
- 47
- False
- a button with no action
- True
- 47
- 4
- a bill splitter
- Yes
- a homework planner
- forgetting birthdays
- False
- True
- a problem to solve
- a library due-date alert
- a study-room finder
- 55
- 2
- a free study-room finder
- 8
- losing water bottles
- a page of random dots
- 8
- 49
- 7
- 42
- 11
- the most common need
- False
- “Kids forget homework”
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