Planning Poker Template
Sprint Planning
Estimate your entire sprint backlog as a team
A complete sprint planning poker session for Scrum teams. Estimate user stories with Fibonacci points, build consensus on sizing, and walk away with a fully estimated sprint backlog. Everyone votes simultaneously so anchoring bias is eliminated. Outlier discussion surfaces hidden complexity before work begins, saving hours of mid-sprint surprises.
Deck type
fibonacci
Duration
90 minutes
Team size
5–10 people
Estimation focus
Complexity and effort
Steps
- 01Import stories from Jira or Linear, or paste them manually
- 02Vote silently — everyone picks a card at the same time
- 03Reveal all votes simultaneously
- 04Discuss outliers and surface hidden complexity
- 05Re-estimate until the team reaches consensus
- 06Move to the next story
When to use
At the start of each sprint, after backlog refinement. Stories should already have acceptance criteria before this session.
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