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Retrieving Eggs From The Coop

Create a design for (and build) a contraption for retrieving an egg from a chicken coop where the egg is laid by the chicken inside the coop and travels outside the coop for collection. The egg must descend a minimum of 36" from where the chicken drops it, to the final resting place and must not break.

Rubric Code: F2W97B5

By dewybrook

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Subject: Engineering

Type: Project

Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

Egg Retrieval
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Design	Poor There is no design.	Fair Design does not show where an Egg is dropped by chicken or how it will travel to the outside collection space.	Good Design shows effort in creating a contraption that will allow a chicken to lay an egg or clear explanation of how the egg will travel outside and to the resting space, but not both.	Excellent Design shows effort in creating a contraption that will allow a chicken to lay an egg and clear explanation of how the egg will travel outside and to the resting space, but not both.
Project	Poor There is no project.	Fair Egg dropped by chicken is neither at least 36" and it broke on the way down or at the resting space.	Good Egg dropped by chicken is either at least 36" or did not break on the way to the collection place below. But, both qualifications are not observed.	Excellent Egg is dropped by chicken at least 36" and did not break on the way to the collection place or at the collection space below.
Written Essay	Poor There is no written essay.	Fair Essay is missing two or more elements of explaining the initial design, building process, changes made along the way, or the final outcome.	Good Essay is missing one element of explaining the initial design, building process, changes made along the way, or the final outcome.	Excellent Essay clearly explains the initial design, building process, changes made along the way, and final outcome.