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 blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 2.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 22 votes
forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
forgetting homework: 10 votes - 4.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 5.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 12 votes
forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
wasting pocket money: 16 votes - 7.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Use blue buttons” (b) “Add a logo” (c) “Kids forget homework” (d) “Make it fast”
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8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 5 votes
losing water bottles: 14 votes
wasting pocket money: 20 votes - 9.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a page of random dots (c) a bill splitter (d) a button with no action
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10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “wasting pocket money”?
losing water bottles: 23 votes
missing the bus: 11 votes
wasting pocket money: 3 votes - 11.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a study-room finder (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?
missing the bus: 3 votes
losing water bottles: 11 votes
forgetting birthdays: 23 votes -
13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 12 votes
missing the bus: 9 votes
wasting pocket money: 3 votes - 14.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 24 votes
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
wasting pocket money: 12 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays -
16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 18 votes
no quiet study place: 24 votes
losing water bottles: 3 votes - 17.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
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18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 15 votes
no quiet study place: 20 votes
wasting pocket money: 8 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) missing the bus (c) no quiet study place - 19.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a cool logo (b) a long name (c) many colours (d) a problem to solve
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20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 11 votes
losing water bottles: 6 votes
forgetting homework: 20 votes -
21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 9 votes
no quiet study place: 5 votes
wasting pocket money: 8 votes - 22.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a homework planner (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a study-room finder (d) a bill splitter
- 23.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a bill splitter (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a lost-and-found board
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24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 10 votes
losing water bottles: 20 votes
forgetting birthdays: 7 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) forgetting birthdays - 25.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the newest trend (b) a random need (c) the rarest need (d) the most common need
- 26.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 27.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a button with no action (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
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28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 4 votes
missing the bus: 9 votes
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes -
29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 17 votes
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
wasting pocket money: 9 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays - 30.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “no quiet study place”?
wasting pocket money: 24 votes
no quiet study place: 6 votes
losing water bottles: 22 votes -
32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 9 votes
missing the bus: 21 votes
no quiet study place: 20 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus - 33.True or false: a library due-date alert solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 34.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 35.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a library due-date alert (c) an app that just says hi (d) a page of random dots
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36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 6 votes
forgetting homework: 3 votes
losing water bottles: 8 votes (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting homework (c) losing water bottles - 37.True or false: an app that just says hi solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 38.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a button with no action (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a blank grey screen
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39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “missing the bus”?
missing the bus: 7 votes
wasting pocket money: 22 votes
forgetting homework: 25 votes - 40.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a bill splitter
Answer key
- No
- Yes
- 36
- Yes
- Yes
- 35
- “Kids forget homework”
- 39
- a bill splitter
- 20
- a medicine reminder
- 37
- 24
- Yes
- no quiet study place
- 45
- False
- no quiet study place
- a problem to solve
- 37
- 22
- a bill splitter
- a lost-and-found board
- losing water bottles
- the most common need
- False
- a button with no action
- 23
- no quiet study place
- True
- 16
- missing the bus
- True
- No
- a library due-date alert
- losing water bottles
- True
- a lost-and-found board
- 18
- an app that just says hi
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