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Roller Coaster Rubric Roller Coaster Rubric Student is tasked to explain the safety requirements of Roller Coasters in the U.S. You will have to design a roller coaster that has a theme and make a scale working model of your design minimum size 20X25 in. A 1 page paper is required desribing your understanding of energy and how it relates to your roller coaster. Rubric Code: NXC87X5 By Fisherscience Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Physics Type: Project Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

Roller Coaster Rubric
	Poor 5 pts	Fair 10 pts	Good 15 pts	Excellent 20 pts
Theme	Poor No real theme. Messy, dirty, and uninspired.	Fair Decent theme but hard to determine. Not very well done. Incomplete. Not very neat, or creative.	Good Had a good theme that was visible. Creative. Neat and clean.Roller Coaster has a name.	Excellent Has a cohesive and visible theme. Well thought out. Theme is integrated into the coaster. Neat, clean, and creative. Above and beyond!!
Obsticles	Poor Had 1 obstacle. Loops, inverted turns, hills, dips, etc. Most obstacles were successful.	Fair Had 2 obstacles. Loops, inverted turns, hills, dips, etc. Most obstacles were successful.	Good Had 3 obstacles. Loops, inverted turns, hills, dips, etc. All obstacles were successful.	Excellent Had more then 3 obstacles. Loops, inverted turns, hills, dips, etc. All obstacles were successful.
Roller Coaster	Poor Under the minimum size requirement. Marble was unable to travel through the whole coaster.	Fair Under minimum size requirment. Marble had difficulty traveling through the whole coaster.	Good Met minimum size requirement. Marble traveled through coaster successfully 90% of the time. Somewhat creative use of obsticles.	Excellent Is a minimum of 20x25 in. Marble is able to travel throughout the whole coaster without stopping or falling. Creative use of obsticles.
Sketch	Poor Included a sketch but not neat and didn't follow the directions.	Fair	Good	Excellent