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? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 8 votes
losing water bottles: 10 votes
forgetting homework: 3 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) missing the bus (c) losing water bottles - 2.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) copy another app (b) pick a colour (c) just guess (d) ask possible users
- 3.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) easy to build (b) hard to use (c) finished fast (d) very small
- 4.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 5.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a homework planner
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6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “losing water bottles”?
forgetting birthdays: 21 votes
wasting pocket money: 10 votes
losing water bottles: 3 votes -
7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 5 votes
wasting pocket money: 19 votes
forgetting homework: 7 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus -
8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 11 votes
forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
wasting pocket money: 9 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting birthdays - 9.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
- 10.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 11.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 12.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 3 votes
forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
no quiet study place: 6 votes - 14.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a medicine reminder (c) a free study-room finder (d) a button with no action
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15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 10 votes
losing water bottles: 23 votes
forgetting birthdays: 4 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) losing water bottles (c) missing the bus -
16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 4 votes
missing the bus: 12 votes
forgetting birthdays: 5 votes - 17.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a homework planner
- 18.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a page of random dots (c) an app that just says hi (d) a medicine reminder
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19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 22 votes
forgetting homework: 9 votes
missing the bus: 18 votes -
20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 5 votes
forgetting homework: 8 votes
wasting pocket money: 4 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) wasting pocket money - 21.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 22.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a study-room finder (b) a homework planner (c) a bill splitter (d) a medicine reminder
- 23.True or false: a library due-date alert solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
forgetting homework: 24 votes
missing the bus: 19 votes - 25.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a bill splitter (c) an app that just says hi (d) a lost-and-found board
- 26.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 27.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 28.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
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29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 23 votes
no quiet study place: 7 votes
forgetting birthdays: 25 votes -
30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 16 votes
missing the bus: 25 votes
wasting pocket money: 3 votes - 31.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Make it fast” (b) “Use blue buttons” (c) “Kids forget homework” (d) “Add a logo”
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32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
wasting pocket money: 11 votes
losing water bottles: 17 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting birthdays - 33.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 34.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the rarest need (b) the newest trend (c) a random need (d) the most common need
- 35.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a blank grey screen (c) a lost-and-found board (d) an app that just says hi
- 36.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a page of random dots
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37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting homework”?
wasting pocket money: 23 votes
forgetting homework: 4 votes
no quiet study place: 25 votes - 38.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
forgetting homework: 6 votes
missing the bus: 10 votes -
40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 16 votes
wasting pocket money: 19 votes
missing the bus: 4 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting homework
Answer key
- losing water bottles
- ask possible users
- hard to use
- Yes
- a homework planner
- 7
- wasting pocket money
- missing the bus
- a study-room finder
- Yes
- False
- Yes
- 22
- a button with no action
- losing water bottles
- 21
- a lost-and-found board
- a medicine reminder
- 49
- forgetting homework
- No
- a homework planner
- True
- 50
- an app that just says hi
- Yes
- No
- False
- 55
- 44
- “Kids forget homework”
- losing water bottles
- Yes
- the most common need
- a lost-and-found board
- a page of random dots
- 21
- No
- 7
- wasting pocket money
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