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Catapult project rubric
Catapult project rubric
Students will design and create a demo of a body undergoing projectile motion. Students will be able to calculate the initial velocity of their body using kinematic equations. Students will use kinematic equations to adjust catapult to hit a given target.
Rubric Code:
H22B38A
By
Deannadorsett
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Subject:
Physics
Type:
Project
Grade Levels:
9-12
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Catapult
50 %
Excellent
100 pts
Good
85 pts
Fair
70 pts
Poor
0 pts
Function of catapult
40 %
Excellent
Device works every time.
Good
Device works some of the times
Fair
Device works one or less times
Poor
Device doesn't work
Appearance of catapult
25 %
Excellent
Clean and finished appearance
Good
Roughness in appearance.
Fair
Appears to be tossed together quickly. Little thought given to design
Poor
Not complete. Not sturdy or reusable
Adjustability
15 %
Excellent
Angle of projectile is adjustable to 3 different angles
Good
Angle of projectile is adjustable to at least 2 angles
Fair
Angle of projectile is not adjustable
Poor
Accuracy
20 %
Excellent
Projectile reaches target within 20% error of calculated target
Good
Projectile reaches target within 50% error of calculated target
Fair
Projectile reaches target with a greater than 50% error of calculated target.
Poor
Projectile doesn't launch
Calculations
40 %
Excellent
100 pts
Good
85 pts
Fair
70 pts
Poor
0 pts
Data Collection
25 %
Excellent
Data table is neat and shows the data collected for at least 3 trials to calculate initial velocity of catapult at each angle
Good
Data table is neat and shows the data collected for at least 1 trials to calculate initial velocity of catapult at each angle
Fair
At least one trial is shown to calculate the initial velocity at one angle or data table is missing.
Poor
No data was collected
Equations
50 %
Excellent
All equations needed are clearly and correctly listed
Good
Most equations needed are clearly and correctly listed
Fair
Some to No equations needed are clearly and correctly listed
Poor
No equations needed are clearly and correctly listed
Castle calculations
25 %
Excellent
Equations and calculations to determine where to place your catapult are clear and correctly executed
Good
Equations and calculations to determine where to place your catapult are provided and used with some errors
Fair
Calculations are incorrect or equations are not provided.
Poor
Calculations are incorrect and equations are not provided.
Keywords:
Projectile Motion Catapult
Subjects:
Physics
Science
Types:
Project
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