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Building a Balsa Wood House Model 
Building a Balsa Wood Model
OBJECTIVE After this project, the student will have designed and built a 3D structural model of residential house. They shall understand the function of structural components that make up a residential house. Students shall be able to analyze how forces are distributed through the structural components of a building. They shall be able to work effectively in a group environment (as a team).
Rubric Code: HX989BA
By BaMann
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Subject: Engineering  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12, Undergraduate

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  20-16

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15-11

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10-5

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5-0

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Workplace Expectations

20-16

Students are consistently displaying the Career Center Workplace Expectations. Students work over 95 percent of the time. Students always show respect to others. Students always use materials wisely.
15-11

Students often display the Career Center Workplace Expectations. Students work over 85 percent of the time. Students often show respect to others. Students often use materials wisely.
10-5

Students sometimes display the Career Center Workplace Expectations. Students work over 75 percent of the time. Students often show respect to others. Students often use materials wisely.
5-0

Students rarely display the Career Center Workplace Expectations. Students work over 65 percent of the time. Students rarely show respect to others. Students rarely use materials wisely.
Structural Wall Components

20-16

Students made 95 percent all of their structural wall components of the house accurately.

Student has a well rounded knowledge of the structural wall components.
15-11

Students made 85 percent all of their structural wall components of the house accurately.

Student has a basic knowledge of the structural wall components.
10-5

Students made 75 percent all of their structural wall components of the house accurately.

Student has a limited knowledge of the structural wall components.
5-0

Students made 65 percent all of their structural wall components of the house accurately.

Student is struggling to comprehend goals and objectives of structural wall components.
Structural Roof Components

20-16

Students made 95 percent all of their structural roof components of the house accurately.

Student has a well rounded knowledge of the structural roof components.
15-11

Students made 85 percent all of their structural roof components of the house accurately.

Student has a basic knowledge of the structural roof components.
10-5

Students made 75 percent all of their structural roof components of the house accurately.

Student has a limited understanding of the structural roof components.
5-0

Students made 65 percent all of their structural roof components of the house accurately.

Student is struggling to comprehend goals and objectives of structural roof components.
Accuracy/Scale

20-16

Students drawing and model is accurately drawn and built to scale.
15-11

Students drawing and model is mostly accurate and mostly drawn and built to scale.
10-5

Students drawing and model is rarely accurate and rarely drawn and built to scale.
5-0

Students drawing and model is not accurate and drawn and not built to the correct scale.
House Requirements Met

20-16

Student met 95 percent or more of all requirements outlined in this project.
15-11

Student met 85 percent or more of all requirements outlined in this project.
10-5

Student met 75 percent or more of all requirements outlined in this project.
5-0

Student met 65 percent of all requirements outlined in this project.



Keywords:
  • House, Model, Balsa, Architecture



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