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 more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “missing the bus”?
forgetting birthdays: 24 votes
missing the bus: 5 votes
forgetting homework: 13 votes -
2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 12 votes
missing the bus: 5 votes
losing water bottles: 20 votes - 3.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 4.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 5.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a long name (b) many colours (c) a cool logo (d) a problem to solve
- 6.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the most common need (b) the newest trend (c) the rarest need (d) a random need
- 7.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 11 votes
forgetting homework: 8 votes
losing water bottles: 3 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting homework - 9.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 10.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 11.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a page of random dots (c) a bill splitter (d) a medicine reminder
- 12.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a bill splitter (b) a homework planner (c) a study-room finder (d) a lost-and-found board
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13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 20 votes
losing water bottles: 17 votes
missing the bus: 6 votes (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) wasting pocket money -
14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
missing the bus: 12 votes
wasting pocket money: 20 votes - 15.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “losing water bottles”?
losing water bottles: 15 votes
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
wasting pocket money: 19 votes - 17.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 5 votes
missing the bus: 23 votes
forgetting homework: 14 votes - 19.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a bill splitter (c) a blank grey screen (d) a page of random dots
- 20.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a button with no action (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
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21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 12 votes
forgetting birthdays: 19 votes
forgetting homework: 10 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting birthdays - 22.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 16 votes
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
wasting pocket money: 3 votes (a) missing the bus (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays -
24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 3 votes
losing water bottles: 22 votes
forgetting birthdays: 20 votes - 25.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 15 votes
losing water bottles: 10 votes
forgetting homework: 19 votes (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting homework (c) losing water bottles -
27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 24 votes
forgetting birthdays: 23 votes
wasting pocket money: 6 votes - 28.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) easy to build (b) very small (c) finished fast (d) hard to use
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29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 4 votes
forgetting homework: 11 votes
no quiet study place: 10 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting homework -
30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 8 votes
no quiet study place: 25 votes
missing the bus: 12 votes (a) missing the bus (b) no quiet study place (c) losing water bottles -
31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 4 votes
wasting pocket money: 8 votes
forgetting birthdays: 18 votes (a) missing the bus (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays -
32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 18 votes
wasting pocket money: 24 votes
losing water bottles: 10 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) wasting pocket money (c) losing water bottles - 33.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (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? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
forgetting homework: 13 votes
losing water bottles: 23 votes -
35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 18 votes
no quiet study place: 14 votes
forgetting homework: 10 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting homework (c) no quiet study place -
36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
wasting pocket money: 16 votes
missing the bus: 25 votes - 37.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
- 38.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 39.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
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40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 12 votes
no quiet study place: 6 votes
wasting pocket money: 8 votes
Answer key
- 19
- 37
- Yes
- False
- a problem to solve
- the most common need
- False
- no quiet study place
- True
- False
- a page of random dots
- a homework planner
- wasting pocket money
- 45
- True
- 4
- No
- 42
- a bill splitter
- a button with no action
- forgetting birthdays
- Yes
- missing the bus
- 45
- True
- forgetting homework
- 53
- hard to use
- forgetting homework
- no quiet study place
- forgetting birthdays
- wasting pocket money
- a medicine reminder
- 44
- wasting pocket money
- 54
- a bill splitter
- Yes
- False
- 26
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