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 more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
losing water bottles: 21 votes
missing the bus: 12 votes
forgetting birthdays: 8 votes - 2.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) just guess (b) copy another app (c) pick a colour (d) ask possible users
- 3.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 25 votes
missing the bus: 24 votes
forgetting homework: 10 votes - 5.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Kids forget homework” (b) “Make it fast” (c) “Use blue buttons” (d) “Add a logo”
- 6.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a long name (b) many colours (c) a cool logo (d) a problem to solve
- 7.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a blank grey screen (c) a medicine reminder (d) an app that just says hi
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8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “no quiet study place”?
no quiet study place: 18 votes
forgetting homework: 19 votes
forgetting birthdays: 5 votes - 9.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a homework planner (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a study-room finder
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10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 23 votes
missing the bus: 11 votes
no quiet study place: 5 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus - 11.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
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12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
losing water bottles: 16 votes
no quiet study place: 5 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting birthdays (c) no quiet study place - 13.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 12 votes
no quiet study place: 17 votes
forgetting homework: 25 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) losing water bottles -
15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 20 votes
missing the bus: 13 votes
forgetting homework: 22 votes - 16.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a homework planner (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a bill splitter
- 17.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 18.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a medicine reminder (c) a library due-date alert (d) a lost-and-found board
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19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 6 votes
forgetting birthdays: 18 votes
forgetting homework: 7 votes - 20.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a homework planner
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21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
missing the bus: 3 votes
wasting pocket money: 11 votes -
22.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 6 votes
forgetting homework: 18 votes
wasting pocket money: 22 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting homework (c) losing water bottles - 23.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a button with no action (c) a blank grey screen (d) an app that just says hi
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24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting homework”?
losing water bottles: 8 votes
missing the bus: 17 votes
forgetting homework: 5 votes -
25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
no quiet study place: 20 votes
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
losing water bottles: 12 votes - 26.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 27.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the most common need (b) the rarest need (c) a random need (d) the newest trend
- 28.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 29.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 30.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 31.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
no quiet study place: 5 votes
missing the bus: 23 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting birthdays -
33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 20 votes
no quiet study place: 23 votes
missing the bus: 15 votes (a) missing the bus (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting homework - 34.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
wasting pocket money: 5 votes
forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
losing water bottles: 22 votes - 36.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a study-room finder (c) a homework planner (d) a bill splitter
- 37.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a page of random dots (d) a library due-date alert
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38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 15 votes
no quiet study place: 3 votes
forgetting birthdays: 7 votes -
39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 7 votes
forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
missing the bus: 18 votes - 40.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a library due-date alert (c) a button with no action (d) a page of random dots
Answer key
- 13
- ask possible users
- Yes
- 59
- “Kids forget homework”
- a problem to solve
- a medicine reminder
- 1
- a lost-and-found board
- forgetting homework
- False
- losing water bottles
- No
- forgetting homework
- 55
- a bill splitter
- False
- an app that just says hi
- 31
- a homework planner
- 23
- wasting pocket money
- a lost-and-found board
- 12
- 14
- Yes
- the most common need
- False
- No
- False
- No
- missing the bus
- no quiet study place
- True
- 2
- a study-room finder
- a page of random dots
- 25
- 30
- a library due-date alert
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