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: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a study-room finder (c) a homework planner (d) a bill splitter
- 2.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 3.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
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4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 6 votes
no quiet study place: 12 votes
forgetting homework: 5 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting homework (c) missing the bus - 5.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 6.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a button with no action (c) a bill splitter (d) a medicine reminder
- 7.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 8.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a blank grey screen (d) a library due-date alert
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9.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “missing the bus”?
missing the bus: 16 votes
losing water bottles: 20 votes
no quiet study place: 9 votes - 10.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 19 votes
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
missing the bus: 20 votes - 13.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a blank grey screen (c) a page of random dots (d) a library due-date alert
- 14.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a homework planner (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a study-room finder
- 15.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a bill splitter (b) a medicine reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a lost-and-found board
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16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “missing the bus”?
missing the bus: 17 votes
wasting pocket money: 22 votes
forgetting birthdays: 16 votes -
17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “no quiet study place”?
no quiet study place: 3 votes
wasting pocket money: 12 votes
forgetting birthdays: 16 votes - 18.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 bill splitter
- 19.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 20 votes
forgetting birthdays: 16 votes
missing the bus: 21 votes -
21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting homework”?
wasting pocket money: 9 votes
no quiet study place: 20 votes
forgetting homework: 17 votes - 22.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) hard to use (b) very small (c) easy to build (d) finished fast
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23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 14 votes
wasting pocket money: 11 votes
forgetting homework: 16 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) missing the bus (c) wasting pocket money -
24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 3 votes
missing the bus: 23 votes
losing water bottles: 25 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) losing water bottles (c) missing the bus -
25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 22 votes
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
missing the bus: 11 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting birthdays - 26.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a study-room finder (c) a homework planner (d) a bill splitter
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27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “losing water bottles”?
forgetting homework: 18 votes
losing water bottles: 8 votes
missing the bus: 13 votes - 28.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Add a logo” (b) “Kids forget homework” (c) “Use blue buttons” (d) “Make it fast”
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29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 15 votes
losing water bottles: 6 votes
no quiet study place: 5 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting birthdays (c) no quiet study place -
30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “no quiet study place”?
forgetting birthdays: 24 votes
wasting pocket money: 7 votes
no quiet study place: 20 votes - 31.True or false: an app that just says hi solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
forgetting birthdays: 15 votes
forgetting homework: 25 votes
no quiet study place: 22 votes - 33.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 21 votes
forgetting birthdays: 14 votes
wasting pocket money: 12 votes -
35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 11 votes
forgetting homework: 15 votes
wasting pocket money: 19 votes - 36.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
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37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
forgetting homework: 14 votes
forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
losing water bottles: 5 votes - 38.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
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39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 23 votes
missing the bus: 3 votes
losing water bottles: 17 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus - 40.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
Answer key
- a medicine reminder
- False
- a lost-and-found board
- no quiet study place
- No
- a button with no action
- Yes
- a blank grey screen
- 4
- False
- True
- 45
- a library due-date alert
- a study-room finder
- a lost-and-found board
- 5
- 9
- a bill splitter
- No
- 57
- 3
- hard to use
- forgetting homework
- losing water bottles
- no quiet study place
- a study-room finder
- 5
- “Kids forget homework”
- forgetting birthdays
- 4
- False
- 7
- False
- 47
- 45
- a bill splitter
- 1
- False
- no quiet study place
- a medicine reminder
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