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?
losing water bottles: 22 votes
forgetting homework: 9 votes
no quiet study place: 21 votes - 2.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 3.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Add a logo” (b) “Use blue buttons” (c) “Make it fast” (d) “Kids forget homework”
- 4.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a button with no action (c) a library due-date alert (d) an app that just says hi
- 5.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 19 votes
missing the bus: 16 votes
losing water bottles: 13 votes (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) no quiet study place -
7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “missing the bus”?
losing water bottles: 6 votes
wasting pocket money: 23 votes
missing the bus: 5 votes - 8.True or false: a library due-date alert solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 9.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a bill splitter (c) a button with no action (d) a medicine reminder
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10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “no quiet study place”?
no quiet study place: 9 votes
missing the bus: 12 votes
forgetting homework: 19 votes - 11.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 12.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a medicine reminder
- 13.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a blank grey screen (c) a page of random dots (d) a free study-room finder
- 14.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) very small (b) easy to build (c) hard to use (d) finished fast
- 15.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a bill splitter (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a homework planner (d) a study-room finder
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16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 15 votes
no quiet study place: 14 votes
wasting pocket money: 21 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting homework -
17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 22 votes
no quiet study place: 25 votes
forgetting birthdays: 23 votes - 18.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “losing water bottles”?
missing the bus: 20 votes
wasting pocket money: 12 votes
losing water bottles: 10 votes -
20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “wasting pocket money”?
no quiet study place: 17 votes
forgetting birthdays: 23 votes
wasting pocket money: 5 votes -
21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “losing water bottles”?
losing water bottles: 12 votes
wasting pocket money: 8 votes
missing the bus: 17 votes - 22.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) a random need (b) the most common need (c) the newest trend (d) the rarest need
- 23.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 24.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “losing water bottles”?
losing water bottles: 12 votes
no quiet study place: 24 votes
forgetting birthdays: 4 votes - 26.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a free study-room finder (d) an app that just says hi
- 27.True or false: a button with no action solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
losing water bottles: 4 votes
missing the bus: 16 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting birthdays -
29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “forgetting homework”?
missing the bus: 18 votes
forgetting birthdays: 16 votes
forgetting homework: 13 votes -
30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
wasting pocket money: 14 votes
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
missing the bus: 11 votes -
31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 23 votes
forgetting homework: 18 votes
no quiet study place: 5 votes - 32.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) many colours (b) a cool logo (c) a problem to solve (d) a long name
- 33.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 23 votes
missing the bus: 9 votes
no quiet study place: 3 votes - 35.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 36.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a blank grey screen (c) a button with no action (d) a page of random dots
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37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 20 votes
forgetting birthdays: 15 votes
no quiet study place: 6 votes - 38.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) ask possible users (b) pick a colour (c) copy another app (d) just guess
- 39.True or false: a button with no action 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?
forgetting birthdays: 23 votes
forgetting homework: 16 votes
wasting pocket money: 7 votes
Answer key
- 52
- False
- “Kids forget homework”
- a library due-date alert
- No
- no quiet study place
- 18
- True
- a button with no action
- 10
- True
- a homework planner
- a free study-room finder
- hard to use
- a lost-and-found board
- wasting pocket money
- 70
- True
- 2
- 18
- 5
- the most common need
- No
- Yes
- 12
- an app that just says hi
- False
- missing the bus
- 3
- 8
- 46
- a problem to solve
- Yes
- 35
- False
- a medicine reminder
- 41
- ask possible users
- True
- 46
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