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Building an amusement ride structure 
Students will build a model, with a partner, of a stable amusement ride using the concepts studied in class. Their amusement ride will be tested using LEGO mini figures.
Rubric Code: E2W6B3X
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Subject: Science  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: K-5

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  Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

3 pts

Excellent

4 pts

Knowlegde and Understanding

Poor

Displays little understanding of the basic concepts of building a structure.
Fair

Displays some understanding of the basic concepts of building a structure.
Good

Displays a good understanding of the basic concepts of building a structure.
Excellent

Displays an excellent understanding of the basic concepts of building a structure.
Communication of Ideas

Poor

Communicates with little effectiveness what the structure is and how it functions. The student barely uses any of the vocabulary seen in class and it is mostly in English.
Fair

Communicates with some effectiveness what the structure is and how it functions. The student uses some of the vocabulary seen in class and it is mostly in French.
Good

Communicates with a good deal of effectiveness what the structure is and how it functions. The student uses most of the vocabulary seen in class and it is mostly in French.
Excellent

Communicates with considerable effectiveness what the structure is and how it functions. The student uses all of the vocabulary seen in class and it is in French.
Use of Materials

Poor

Used only one material to build their structure.
Fair

Used two materials to build their structure.
Good

Used three materials to build their structure.
Excellent

Used four or more materials to build their structure
Synergy

Poor

The group argued often and did not work well as a team. Their lack of synergy affected the outcome of their structure.
Fair

The group worked with some synergy. Most students contributed ideas.
Good

The group worked with synergy. There were minimal instances of bossiness or arguing.
Excellent

The group worked with great synergy. There was no bossiness or arguing.
Planning/Organization

Poor

The structure was not planned out. It appears that materials were attached at random. There is no solid foundation.

The LEGO figurine fell. The structure is not safe.
Fair

There was some planning for the structure, but the construction still appears a bit random. The structure has a somewhat solid foundation.

The LEGO figurine almost fell. Work needs to be done to render the structure safer.
Good

The structure looks planned and organized. There are very few random additions. The structure has a solid foundation.

The LEGO structure is safe. THe structure is stable.
Excellent

The structure is very well planned and organized. Everything is attached for a reason. The structure has an excellent foundation.
The LEGO structure is safe. THe structure is stable.





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