Deliverable
Concept Sketch Sprint
Collaboration
MA:Pr6.1.i.a
Assessment
Submission Required
Collaborate in a small group to generate a breadth of ideas for your digital portfolio. Produce quick brainstorm documentation (quantity over quality), create concept sketches or storyboards for selected ideas, develop a feasibility/impact matrix to compare potential approaches, and finalize a Top 3 concept with a clear rationale to guide your portfolio design.
Plan day
Day 7
Duration
90 min
Grouping
Small Group
Steps
7 steps
Lesson plan
7 steps · 90 min| # | What teachers do |
|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Concept Sketch Sprint. Explain objectives and goals. (20 min) |
| 2 | Form small collaboration groups. Discuss initial ideas for digital portfolio. (30 min) |
| 3 | Individual brainstorming. Generate as many ideas as possible for portfolio design. Document quickly. (45 min) |
| 4 | Create rough concept sketches or storyboards for top ideas. Focus on quantity over quality. (60 min) |
| 5 | Develop a feasibility/impact matrix. Compare different approaches based on criteria like resources, time, and skills. (40 min) |
| 6 | Finalize Top 3 portfolio concepts. Write a rationale for each choice. (50 min) |
| 7 | Group share and feedback session. Present Top 3 concepts to peers and gather constructive feedback. (45 min) |
Preparation (4 items)
- Gather sketching materials such as paper, pencils, and markers. Set up a workspace conducive to creativity.
- Prepare a digital or physical template for feasibility/impact matrix to help students compare ideas.
- Organize groups based on complementary skill sets to ensure balanced collaboration.
- Set up a digital platform for tracking progress and documenting ideas, such as a shared Google Drive folder.
Student-facing instructions
You will start by reviewing the objectives of the Concept Sketch Sprint. Form groups to brainstorm portfolio ideas, generating as many as possible. Create quick sketches or storyboards to visualize your ideas, then compare them using a feasibility/impact matrix. Finally, identify your Top 3 concepts and write a rationale for why they will be effective. Share with peers for feedback.