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Earthquake Proof Structure Performance Task Earthquake Proof Structure Performance Task Rubric Code: ZX5AA52 By lisacruz Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Science Type: Assessment Grade Levels: 6-8

Earthquake Proof Structure
	Meets 10 pts	Approaches 7 pts	Falls Far Below 5 pts
Construction Sketch	Meets • Very or Fairly neat • Materials and measurments are clearly defined • Most areas are understandable • Colorful	Approaches • Some areas appear incomplete • Some materials and measurements are hard to figure out • Difficult to follow • Not very colorful	Falls Far Below • No attempt was made to be neat • Sketch was sloppy • Quite hard to follow • No attempt to make it interesting or colorful
Structure Stability	Meets Structure is able to withstand bumping and shaking of the table with minimal destruction to the structure.	Approaches Structure is able to withstand a bump to the table with minimal damage to the structure.	Falls Far Below Structure is unable to stand on its own without being held up by the student.
Use of strengthening features	Meets •Students used 2 strengthening features and they clearly identified both	Approaches • Students used one strengthening feature and could clearly identify the one feature.	Falls Far Below • Students did not use any of the strengthening features.
Materials managed	Meets • Student carefully used the materials provided.	Approaches • Student used some of the the materials provided, but used other materials that were not on the list.	Falls Far Below • Student did not regard the materials limits. Structure was shaky, or incomplete.