Y7/8 Digital Technologies

Workbook + Lesson Plans + AI Helper

Lesson Plan • Week 3 Lesson 3
Privacy + Integrity: Do not enter names or personal information. The AI provides hints and structure — you must write your own work.

From idea → prototype: personas + user stories

Learning intention

Create a persona and user story to guide app design.

Success criteria

  • I can create a realistic persona.
  • I can write a user story.

Lesson flow

  • 5 min Starter
    What makes a good persona?
    List 2 persona details (non-identifying).
  • 15 min Teach
    Persona, needs, constraints; user story format.
    Draft persona + user story.
  • 15 min Workbook
    Prompts.
    Complete persona/user story prompts.
  • 5 min Exit ticket
    Share 1 non-identifying need.
    Write one user need.

Video support

Figma for Education

Official design and prototyping resource for classroom-friendly UI planning.

Online game / interactive activity

FigJam/Figma Education

Use sticky notes, frames and collaborative boards for personas, user stories and UI planning.

Workbook resources

Rubric (pdf)
Workbook + AI Helper
Privacy + Integrity: Do not enter names or personal information. The AI provides hints and structure — you must write your own work.

Workbook

Answers save automatically on this iPad in this browser.

Create a persona (no names) including user needs and constraints.
Write one user story: As a…, I want…, so that…

AI Video Assistant

Generates a short lesson explainer, key vocabulary and a teacher-approved activity prompt. It gives hints only and reminds students not to enter personal information.

AI Helper

Ready to help with: From idea → prototype: personas + user stories

Ask the AI for help (hints only)