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 bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 2.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 3.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) copy another app (b) ask possible users (c) pick a colour (d) just guess
- 4.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “losing water bottles”?
no quiet study place: 6 votes
losing water bottles: 4 votes
missing the bus: 14 votes - 6.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a medicine reminder (c) a page of random dots (d) a blank grey screen
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7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
forgetting homework: 18 votes
wasting pocket money: 11 votes - 8.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Make it fast” (b) “Use blue buttons” (c) “Add a logo” (d) “Kids forget homework”
- 9.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
- 10.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a bill splitter (b) a homework planner (c) a study-room finder (d) a medicine reminder
- 11.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a blank grey screen (c) a medicine reminder (d) a free study-room finder
- 12.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
missing the bus: 4 votes
no quiet study place: 10 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) missing the bus (c) no quiet study place - 14.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 15.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a study-room finder
- 16.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a lost-and-found board
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17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “losing water bottles”?
forgetting homework: 22 votes
missing the bus: 11 votes
losing water bottles: 16 votes - 18.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 9 votes
no quiet study place: 13 votes
forgetting homework: 11 votes - 20.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 21.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a page of random dots (c) a blank grey screen (d) a button with no action
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22.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 17 votes
forgetting birthdays: 23 votes
wasting pocket money: 15 votes -
23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 10 votes
wasting pocket money: 22 votes
missing the bus: 7 votes - 24.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 25.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a bill splitter (b) a study-room finder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a homework planner
- 26.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: a blank grey screen solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
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28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 25 votes
forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
missing the bus: 7 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) losing water bottles (c) missing the bus - 29.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 31.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a problem to solve (b) many colours (c) a cool logo (d) a long name
- 32.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a button with no action (d) a free study-room finder
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33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 25 votes
missing the bus: 5 votes
wasting pocket money: 16 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting homework -
34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 21 votes
forgetting homework: 22 votes
missing the bus: 8 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) missing the bus - 35.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) a medicine reminder
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36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
wasting pocket money: 3 votes
forgetting homework: 21 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays -
37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 6 votes
no quiet study place: 4 votes
missing the bus: 13 votes - 38.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
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39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 3 votes
wasting pocket money: 11 votes
missing the bus: 20 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting homework -
40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
missing the bus: 10 votes
losing water bottles: 4 votes (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting birthdays
Answer key
- False
- Yes
- ask possible users
- No
- 10
- a medicine reminder
- 39
- “Kids forget homework”
- a lost-and-found board
- a homework planner
- a blank grey screen
- True
- no quiet study place
- No
- a medicine reminder
- a bill splitter
- 6
- True
- 33
- Yes
- a free study-room finder
- 55
- 39
- Yes
- a bill splitter
- False
- True
- losing water bottles
- False
- True
- a problem to solve
- a button with no action
- forgetting homework
- forgetting homework
- a study-room finder
- forgetting homework
- 23
- False
- missing the bus
- forgetting birthdays
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