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Pop 'n Run Mousetrap Car design challenge Pop 'n Run Mousetrap Car design challenge Your objective is to design a Mousetrap powered vehicle that will travel the distance of 3 m , pop a balloon that has a "fun sized" candy bar in it, and Catch the candy! Extra credit if the vehicle returns. No outside human interference is allowed, nor any electrical devices. Rubric Code: FXC769B By chrjestel Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Engineering Type: Assignment Grade Levels: 9-12

Mouse Trap Vehicle Report Enter rubric description
	Good 4 pts	Fair 3 pts	Poor 1 pts
Model and Design 30 % Enter criteria description	Good Detailed and precise sketches/drawings. Comments and markings label parts of vehicle, color and labels are accurate and scaled appropriately. Vehicle drawing matches Vehicle Descriptions. Discusses why specific parts were designed this way in relation to physics projects. Thorough discussion of how conservation of energy and momentum are used in this experiment. Be sure to discuss open or closed system.	Fair Rough sketches, details and comments on how it works. Some color to define pieces of vehicle, explanation of vehicle matches drawing. General discussion of why the vehicle was designed this way. Discussion of how conservation of energy and momentum are used in this experiment	Poor Poor Drawings, Does not completely explain the vehicle, missing parts, explanation of vehicle is not present. Is wordy or lacking information. Material is not related to project.
Quality of Assembly 50 %	Good Vehicle is well assembled. Fine detail and care given to pieces and measurements of vehicle. vehicle stays together and is solid.	Fair Vehicle is assembled, few parts attached crooked or poorly but stays fastened. travels.	Poor Vehicle is poorly constructed. Pieces falling off or not attached.
Functionality/ successful recovery 20 %	Good Vehicle completes at least 4 or more of the tasks assigned consistently: Travel 3 m Pops Balloon Catch Candy Return to camp travels in a straight path	Fair At least 3 of these sometimes: Vehicle moves 3 m Pops balloon Returns to start Catches Candy travels in a straight path	Poor Vehicle does not move.