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5th Grade Roller Coaster Rubric
5th Grade Roller Coaster Rubric
Student is tasked to explain the safety requirements of Roller Coasters in the U.S. You will have to design a roller coaster that has a theme and make a scale working model of your design minimum size 20X25 in. A 1 page paper is required describing your understanding of energy and how it relates to your roller coaster.
Rubric Code:
VX3XCX4
By
jamiejphillips
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Subject:
Science
Type:
Project
Grade Levels:
K-5
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Roller Coaster Rubric
Poor
10 pts
Fair
15 pts
Good
20 pts
Excellent
25 pts
Theme
Poor
No real theme. Messy, dirty, and uninspired.
Fair
Decent theme but hard to determine. Not very well done. Incomplete. Not very neat or creative.
Good
Had a good theme that was visible. Creative. Neat and clean.
Excellent
Has a cohesive and visible theme. Well thought out. Theme is integrated into the coaster. Neat, clean, and creative. Above and beyond!!
Obstacles
Poor
Had 1 obstacle. Loops, inverted turns, hills, dips, etc. Most obstacles were successful.
Fair
Had 2 obstacles. Loops, inverted turns, hills, dips, etc. Most obstacles were successful.
Good
Had 3 obstacles. Loops, inverted turns, hills, dips, etc. All obstacles were successful.
Excellent
Had more than 3 obstacles. Loops, inverted turns, hills, dips, etc. All obstacles were successful.
Roller Coaster
Poor
Under the minimum size requirement. Marble was unable to travel through the whole coaster.
Fair
Under minimum size requirment. Marble had difficulty traveling through the whole coaster.
Good
Met minimum size requirement. Marble traveled through coaster successfully 90% of the time. Somewhat creative use of obsticles.
Excellent
Is a minimum of 20x25 in. Marble is able to travel throughout the whole coaster without stopping or falling. Creative use of obsticles.
Paper
Poor
1 paragraph or less. Did not explain what they learned or how they created their coaster.
Fair
2-3 paragraphs (less than full page) Missing one or two of the key components asked to be discussed in the paper. Not typed. Multiple spelling mistakes.
Good
3-4 paragraphs (less than full page) Discussed the process of building the roller coaster and how the group worked together. Also what they learned while working on the project. Not typed. Some spelling mistakes.
Excellent
Over 1 page. Answers all questions: Explained the process of why you/your group chose theme, how you built your coaster and how your group worked together. Also what you learned while working on the project.Typed. No spelling mistakes.
Effectiveness
Poor
Roller coaster missing up to three (3) requirements.
Marble not able to complete full length of track or fell off track
Fair
Roller coaster missing up to two (2) requirements
Marble completed 3/4 of track
Good
Roller coaster missing one (1)requirement
Marble completed track from start to finish without leaving track.
Excellent
Roller coaster met all requirements: 2 hills,
1 vertical loop, marble did not land on floor.
Marble completed track from start to finish without leaving track.
Subjects:
Physics
Science
Types:
Project
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