Due: Sunday, 11:59 p.m. EST of Unit 5.
Points: 100
Overview:
Understanding the Sprint planning and execution activities and artifacts used in scrum is
fundamental to the agile scrum framework.
In this assignment, you will analyze the processes and roles of the agile team in the
sprint planning and how the sprint plan is executed and measured.
Instructions:
• Describe sprint planning including the processes involved.
• Summarize the roles of the Product Owner, development team, customer, and
scrum master during the sprint planning.
• Explain who is responsible for executing the sprint plan and how the execution
deliverable is measured against the sprint plan.
• Based on your analysis of the sprint planning and some of the roles of the agile
team members, what are some of the challenges of the sprint planning?
Assignment Guidelines:
• Three pages in length, excluding the Title and Reference page.
• APA format, including in-text citations for referenced works.
• At least two resources.
Be sure to read the criteria, by which your paper will be evaluated, before you
write, and again after you write.
PMG652 – Agile Project Management
w/Scrum Marketing
Unit 5 Assignment: Sprint Planning
Evaluation Rubric for Sprint Planning Assignment
CRITERIA Deficient
Needs
Improvement
Proficient
Exemplary
0-8 Points 9-11 Points 12-14 Points 15 Points
Sprint Planning
Overview
Overview is
missing or does
not adequately
describe the
plan or its
processes.
Overview
describes the
plan in detail;
missing a major
element.
Overview
describes the
plan in detail;
missing minor
elements.
Overview
describes the
plan in full
detail including
all processes.
Sprint Planning
Role Summary
Summary
addresses less
than 3 of the
roles.
Summary
addresses 3 of
the roles and
identifies key
details and
responsibilities.
Summary
addresses the 4
roles and
identifies most
key details and
responsibilities.
Summary
addresses the
4 roles and
identifies all
key details and
responsibilities.
0-11 Points 12-15 Points 16-19 Points 20 Points
Execution
Explanation
Explanation is
missing or
inadequate.
Explanation
provides insight
into execution
of sprint plan
and how
deliverable is
measured;
missing at least
one key detail.
Explanation
provides insight
into execution
of sprint plan
and how
deliverable is
measured;
missing minor
details.
Explanation
provides
insight into
execution of
sprint plan and
how
deliverable is
measured.
Challenge
Assessment
Assessment is
missing or
inadequate.
Assessment
provides insight
into challenges
of spring
planning,
missing at least
one key detail.
Assessment
provides insight
into challenges
of spring
planning;
missing minor
details.
Assessment
provides
insight into
challenges of
spring
planning.
0 – 5 Points 6 – 7 Points 8 – 9 Points 10 Points
Resources 0 resources. 1 resource. 2 resources. More than 2
resources.
Paper Length Less than 1 full
page or more
than 3 pages.
1 page. 2 pages. 3 pages.
Clear and
Professional
Writing and
APA Format
Errors impede
professional
presentation;
guidelines not
followed.
Significant
errors that do
not impede
professional
presentation.
Few errors that
do not impede
professional
presentation.
Writing and
format are
clear,
professional,
APA compliant,
and error free.
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