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.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 2.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 3.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a bill splitter (b) a medicine reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a lost-and-found board
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4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 8 votes
no quiet study place: 17 votes
wasting pocket money: 4 votes -
5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “wasting pocket money”?
wasting pocket money: 15 votes
forgetting birthdays: 19 votes
missing the bus: 17 votes - 6.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a medicine reminder (c) an app that just says hi (d) a button with no action
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7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 13 votes
missing the bus: 14 votes
losing water bottles: 21 votes (a) missing the bus (b) wasting pocket money (c) losing water bottles - 8.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a medicine reminder
- 9.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 10.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a button with no action (c) a lost-and-found board (d) an app that just says hi
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11.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 22 votes
forgetting birthdays: 15 votes
losing water bottles: 20 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) losing water bottles (c) missing the bus -
12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 12 votes
no quiet study place: 7 votes
missing the bus: 5 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting homework (c) missing the bus -
13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 17 votes
wasting pocket money: 9 votes
missing the bus: 13 votes (a) missing the bus (b) no quiet study place (c) wasting pocket money -
14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “missing the bus”?
missing the bus: 9 votes
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
wasting pocket money: 20 votes - 15.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) hard to use (b) finished fast (c) easy to build (d) very small
- 16.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a problem to solve (b) a long name (c) a cool logo (d) many colours
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17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 23 votes
missing the bus: 22 votes
forgetting homework: 19 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) missing the bus (c) no quiet study place -
18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 8 votes
forgetting homework: 10 votes
losing water bottles: 7 votes - 19.💡 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 medicine reminder
- 20.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Add a logo” (b) “Use blue buttons” (c) “Make it fast” (d) “Kids forget homework”
- 21.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the newest trend (b) the rarest need (c) a random need (d) the most common need
- 22.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a bill splitter (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a homework planner
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23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “losing water bottles”?
forgetting homework: 19 votes
forgetting birthdays: 16 votes
losing water bottles: 4 votes -
24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 12 votes
wasting pocket money: 24 votes
missing the bus: 17 votes -
25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 13 votes
missing the bus: 6 votes
forgetting birthdays: 18 votes (a) missing the bus (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays - 26.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a bill splitter (b) a medicine reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a lost-and-found board
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27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “forgetting homework”?
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
forgetting homework: 3 votes
missing the bus: 8 votes - 28.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a button with no action (c) a free study-room finder (d) an app that just says hi
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29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “no quiet study place”?
no quiet study place: 5 votes
forgetting birthdays: 23 votes
wasting pocket money: 13 votes - 30.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 31.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a library due-date alert (c) a button with no action (d) a bill splitter
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32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
no quiet study place: 21 votes
losing water bottles: 10 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays - 33.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 34.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a homework planner (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
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35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 17 votes
forgetting homework: 10 votes
losing water bottles: 13 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) forgetting birthdays -
36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting homework”?
forgetting homework: 6 votes
wasting pocket money: 11 votes
no quiet study place: 19 votes -
37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “losing water bottles”?
missing the bus: 3 votes
forgetting birthdays: 21 votes
losing water bottles: 10 votes - 38.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 4 votes
losing water bottles: 11 votes
no quiet study place: 18 votes - 40.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a page of random dots (d) a lost-and-found board
Answer key
- No
- Yes
- a homework planner
- 29
- 2
- a medicine reminder
- losing water bottles
- a study-room finder
- False
- a lost-and-found board
- missing the bus
- forgetting homework
- no quiet study place
- 11
- hard to use
- a problem to solve
- no quiet study place
- 25
- a bill splitter
- “Kids forget homework”
- the most common need
- a homework planner
- 12
- 53
- forgetting birthdays
- a medicine reminder
- 3
- a free study-room finder
- 18
- True
- a button with no action
- no quiet study place
- Yes
- a bill splitter
- forgetting birthdays
- 13
- 11
- No
- 33
- a page of random dots
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