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Build a boat project 
Buoyancy/Build a boat project
Rubric Code: D25XX43
By kpaige
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Subject: Engineering  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12, Undergraduate

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Students are expected to make a boat of appropriate materials. The boat must float and carry a small weight.
  Advanced (10 points)

(N/A)

Proficient ( 8)

(N/A)

Basic (6 points)

(N/A)

Below Basic (4 points)

(N/A)

Total Points (N/A)

(N/A)

Finished Boat

Floats and holds weight
Advanced (10 points)

The boat floated very well with and remained afloat as weight was added.
Proficient ( 8)

The boat floated well and sunk just a little when the weight was added.
Basic (6 points)

The boat floated without any weight, but sunk when weight was added.
Below Basic (4 points)

The boat did not float.
Total Points (N/A)

Total Points
Blueprints

Drawn out diagram of the boat.
Advanced (10 points)

Drawing for the boat are precise and clearly drawn, including detailed labeling of materials used and where.
Proficient ( 8)

Drawing for the boat are clearly drawn and labelled.
Basic (6 points)

Drawing for the boat are somewhat clear, but important steps are left out.
Below Basic (4 points)

Drawing for the boat are unclear and lack important details.
Total Points (N/A)

Total Points
Making Changes

Making changes to improve boat.
Advanced (10 points)

Made significant changes to the boat, after first trial test, that greatly increased the buoyancy of the boat.
Proficient ( 8)

Made changes that improved the buoyancy of the boat after first trial test.
Basic (6 points)

Made some changes to improve the boat after first trial test, but did not make the boat more buoyant
Below Basic (4 points)

Did not make any changes or improvements after first trial test.
Total Points (N/A)

Total Points



Keywords:
  • materials, weight, buoyant, carry, procedure


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