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.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a bill splitter (b) a homework planner (c) a study-room finder (d) a medicine reminder
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2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 7 votes
losing water bottles: 21 votes
forgetting homework: 5 votes -
3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 15 votes
losing water bottles: 10 votes
missing the bus: 16 votes - 4.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a library due-date alert (c) a page of random dots (d) a bill splitter
- 5.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a study-room finder
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6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “no quiet study place”?
forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
no quiet study place: 8 votes
wasting pocket money: 12 votes - 7.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a page of random dots (c) a blank grey screen (d) a medicine reminder
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8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 6 votes
losing water bottles: 12 votes
forgetting birthdays: 18 votes - 9.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 10.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) ask possible users (b) copy another app (c) pick a colour (d) just guess
- 11.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a homework planner (b) a study-room finder (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
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12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 7 votes
forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
wasting pocket money: 13 votes -
13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “wasting pocket money”?
missing the bus: 10 votes
wasting pocket money: 16 votes
losing water bottles: 23 votes - 14.True or false: a blank grey screen solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
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15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 4 votes
wasting pocket money: 22 votes
missing the bus: 24 votes - 16.True or false: a library due-date alert solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 17.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 18.💡 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
- 19.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a homework planner (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a medicine reminder
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20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 6 votes
forgetting homework: 9 votes
losing water bottles: 13 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) no quiet study place -
21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 7 votes
losing water bottles: 22 votes
forgetting birthdays: 16 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting birthdays - 22.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a medicine reminder (c) a library due-date alert (d) a lost-and-found board
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23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “missing the bus”?
no quiet study place: 15 votes
missing the bus: 4 votes
losing water bottles: 16 votes - 24.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) a random need (b) the rarest need (c) the most common need (d) the newest trend
- 25.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
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26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “losing water bottles”?
losing water bottles: 7 votes
missing the bus: 12 votes
forgetting homework: 3 votes - 27.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a homework planner (d) a medicine reminder
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28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 5 votes
missing the bus: 14 votes
losing water bottles: 12 votes (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) wasting pocket money -
29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 25 votes
wasting pocket money: 22 votes
no quiet study place: 4 votes -
30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 11 votes
losing water bottles: 4 votes
missing the bus: 19 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) missing the bus (c) losing water bottles -
31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “wasting pocket money”?
no quiet study place: 24 votes
forgetting homework: 6 votes
wasting pocket money: 21 votes - 32.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a page of random dots (c) a button with no action (d) an app that just says hi
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33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “no quiet study place”?
missing the bus: 21 votes
no quiet study place: 17 votes
losing water bottles: 15 votes - 34.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a homework planner (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a lost-and-found board
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35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 12 votes
forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
no quiet study place: 8 votes -
36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 16 votes
no quiet study place: 5 votes
missing the bus: 15 votes - 37.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 38.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 39.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 25 votes
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
no quiet study place: 17 votes
Answer key
- a study-room finder
- 33
- 41
- a page of random dots
- a lost-and-found board
- 4
- a medicine reminder
- 36
- No
- ask possible users
- a medicine reminder
- 29
- 7
- True
- 50
- True
- Yes
- hard to use
- a medicine reminder
- losing water bottles
- losing water bottles
- a blank grey screen
- 12
- the most common need
- False
- 5
- a homework planner
- missing the bus
- 51
- missing the bus
- 3
- a library due-date alert
- 4
- a study-room finder
- 33
- 36
- Yes
- No
- Yes
- 52
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