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Invention Project Rubric 
Rubric Code: Y42939
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Subject: Science  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

Powered by iRubric Criteria for Invention
  Beginner Inventor

*Points are per bullet*

4 pts

Amateur Inventor

*Points are per bullet*

6 pts

Skillful Inventor

*Points are per bullet*

8 pts

Expert Inventor

*Points are per bullet*

10 pts

Total Points

100 pts

Novelty

Is the invention a fresh or unexpected idea?

Beginner Inventor

*Very similar to prior products


*Traditional product idea
Amateur Inventor

*Some simple differences between this invention and prior products

*Attractive, but predictable idea
Skillful Inventor

*A substantial level of difference between this invention and prior products

*Very interesting product idea
Expert Inventor

*A significant level of difference between this invention and prior products

*Unique and exciting product idea
Total Points

Novelty: ____/20pts
Usefulness

Is the invention workable?

Is the invention appropriate for the stated idea?

Beginner Inventor

*Little evidence that invention will work effectively

*Little evidence of connection between problem and idea
Amateur Inventor

*Minimal evidence that invention will work effectively

*Minimal evidence of connection between the problem and idea
Skillful Inventor

*Sufficient evidence that invention will work effectively

*Good evidence of connection between the problem and idea
Expert Inventor

*Clear and convincing evidence that invention will work effectively

*Clear and convincing connection between the problem and idea
Total Points

Usefulness:____/20pts
Appeal

Does the invention have strong interest and appeal to intended audience?

Is the invention well crafted and complete?

Beginner Inventor

*Idea holds little interest or appeal

*Little evidence that materials are the best for the invention
Amateur Inventor

*Useful to some people in the intended audience

*Some evidence that materials are the best for the invention
Skillful Inventor

*Attractive and useful for the intended audience

*Sufficient evidence that material are the best for the invention
Expert Inventor

*Professional in appearance and well-suited to the intended audience

*Clear and convincing evidence that material are the best for the invention
Total Points

Appeal:____/20pts
Presentation

Diagram

Model

Inventor's Log

Oral Presentation

Beginner Inventor

*A simple drawing of the invention

*Simplistic Model

*Minimal description of the invention

*Communicates little or no knowledge of invention process
Amateur Inventor

*Diagram with most parts labeled

*Adequate model

*Partial statements of the invention idea and solution

*Communicates some knowledge of invention process
Skillful Inventor

*An attractive diagram with parts clearly labeled and explained

*Comprehensive model

*Descriptions containing highlights of the invention process

*Communicates much knowledge of invention process
Expert Inventor

*Elaborate and attractive diagram with parts clearly labeled and explained

*Highly detailed model

*Well-developed description of the invention process (arrival of idea, function, steps taken, costs, risks, problems..)

*Communicates a high level of knowledge of the invention process
Total Points

Presentation:___/40pts




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