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One Switch, Two Lights

Students wire a single-pole switch that controls two lights.

Rubric Code: N24AW3B

By mstowne

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Subject: Vocational

Type: Assessment

Grade Levels: 9-12

One Switch, Two Lights
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Boxes Box height and installation	Poor Boxes are mounted at the wrong height. At least one notch is behind the front of the 2x4 and crooked.	Fair Box heights are within an inch. Notches are in front of the 2x4, but are either too far out or crooked.	Good Box heights are within a half-inch. Notches are aligned with the front of the 2x4, but are crooked.	Excellent Box heights are accurate. Notches are aligned with the front of the 2x4 and are straight.
Cable Cable selection, cable length, cable support	Poor The wrong cable was installed. Not enough cable is installed in any boxes. The cable is not supported within 12" of each box.	Fair The correct cable is installed in at least 1 box. Enough cable is installed in at least 1 box. The cable is supported within 12" of at least 1 box.	Good The correct cable is installed in at least 2 boxes. At least 2 boxes have enough cable installed. At least 2 boxes have their installed cable supported within 12".	Excellent The correct cable is installed. All boxes have at 8-10 inches of cable installed. The cable is supported within 12" of each box.
Wire Wire stripping, hooks, jacket length	Poor Too much insulation is stripped in each box. The hooks are improperly formed in each box. The jacket length is too long / short in each box.	Fair The proper amount of insulation is stripped in at least one box. The hooks are all properly formed in at least one box. The jacket length is correct in at least one box.	Good The proper amount of insulation is stripped in at least two boxes. The hooks are all properly formed in at least two boxes. The jacket length is correct in at least two boxes.	Excellent The proper amount of insulation is stripped in all boxes. The hooks are all properly formed in all boxes. The jacket length is correct in all boxes.
Device Connection Switch wiring, light wiring, proper terminations	Poor The incorrect switch is used. The switch and lights are incorrectly wired. None of the terminations are on the correct way nor were they tight.	Fair The correct switch is used. The switch is wired incorrectly. None of the terminations are on the correct way nor were they tight.	Good The correct switch is used. The switch is wired correctly. None of the termination are on the correct way but are tight.	Excellent The correct switch is used. The switch is wired correctly. The terminations are on the correct way and are tight.
Safety Safety glasses, shoes, tool use, shop rules	Poor No safety glasses. Any violation of any shop rule equals instant zero for this row.	Fair Safety glasses. Wrong shoes. Incorrect tool use at any point in the project.	Good Safety glasses. Close-toed shoes. Incorrect tool use at any point in the project.	Excellent Safety glasses. Close-toed shoes. Correct tool use during the entire project.

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