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: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a study-room finder (b) a homework planner (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
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2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “wasting pocket money”?
wasting pocket money: 4 votes
forgetting homework: 24 votes
missing the bus: 13 votes -
3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
no quiet study place: 11 votes
wasting pocket money: 20 votes
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes - 4.True or false: a library due-date alert solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 6.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a study-room finder (b) a homework planner (c) a bill splitter (d) a lost-and-found board
- 7.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
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8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 23 votes
forgetting homework: 11 votes
missing the bus: 9 votes (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting birthdays (c) forgetting homework - 9.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the rarest need (b) the newest trend (c) the most common need (d) a random need
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10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 22 votes
wasting pocket money: 18 votes
missing the bus: 13 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus - 11.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a library due-date alert (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
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12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 4 votes
forgetting homework: 6 votes
wasting pocket money: 5 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) losing water bottles (c) wasting pocket money - 13.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
losing water bottles: 7 votes
forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
forgetting homework: 9 votes -
15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “wasting pocket money”?
no quiet study place: 6 votes
forgetting birthdays: 18 votes
wasting pocket money: 4 votes -
16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “wasting pocket money”?
forgetting birthdays: 24 votes
wasting pocket money: 8 votes
forgetting homework: 14 votes - 17.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a button with no action (d) an app that just says hi
- 18.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a lost-and-found board
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19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 10 votes
missing the bus: 9 votes
forgetting birthdays: 12 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus -
20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “wasting pocket money”?
wasting pocket money: 3 votes
losing water bottles: 6 votes
no quiet study place: 9 votes - 21.💡 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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22.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
missing the bus: 21 votes
forgetting homework: 14 votes - 23.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a study-room finder (c) a homework planner (d) a bill splitter
- 24.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “no quiet study place”?
no quiet study place: 12 votes
missing the bus: 16 votes
forgetting birthdays: 14 votes - 26.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a button with no action (c) an app that just says hi (d) a page of random dots
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27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting homework”?
losing water bottles: 18 votes
no quiet study place: 11 votes
forgetting homework: 3 votes - 28.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a lost-and-found board
- 29.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
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30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 24 votes
forgetting homework: 5 votes
forgetting birthdays: 19 votes - 31.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “missing the bus”?
missing the bus: 7 votes
no quiet study place: 9 votes
forgetting homework: 19 votes -
33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
no quiet study place: 10 votes
forgetting homework: 12 votes -
34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “wasting pocket money”?
no quiet study place: 12 votes
wasting pocket money: 8 votes
losing water bottles: 22 votes - 35.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 36.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a bill splitter (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a page of random dots
- 37.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 7 votes
losing water bottles: 16 votes
forgetting homework: 20 votes (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting homework -
39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “no quiet study place”?
no quiet study place: 5 votes
losing water bottles: 21 votes
wasting pocket money: 15 votes -
40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 18 votes
no quiet study place: 8 votes
forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
Answer key
- a lost-and-found board
- 9
- 5
- True
- True
- a study-room finder
- False
- forgetting birthdays
- the most common need
- forgetting birthdays
- an app that just says hi
- forgetting homework
- Yes
- 3
- 2
- 16
- a lost-and-found board
- a lost-and-found board
- forgetting birthdays
- 3
- a problem to solve
- 41
- a medicine reminder
- Yes
- 4
- a medicine reminder
- 8
- a bill splitter
- False
- 48
- True
- 2
- 30
- 14
- No
- a page of random dots
- No
- forgetting homework
- 10
- 30
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