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Engineering Design Process

Design Challenge

Use the design process to design, build, test, and present your product.

Rubric Code: P243362

By mistyfraser

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Subject: Engineering

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 6-8

Engineering Design Process
	4 (N/A)	3 (N/A)	2 (N/A)	1 (N/A)
Define Problem	4 The problem is clearly stated and all constraints are clearly listed.	3 The problem and constraints can be found but are not clearly stated at the beginning	2 Either the problem or the constraints are missing	1 Both the problem and constraints are absent
Brainstorming	4 Clear examples of brainstorming and research can be found. At least 5 different ideas are shown before work is started.	3 Brainstorming and research are present. At least 3 ideas are shown before work is started.	2 Brainstorming and research are limited. Less than 3 ideas are present before work is started.	1 Brainstorming and research are not clearly shown.
Plan	4 A sketch (2) of the model is present. The sketch is clear and labeled.	3 The sketch (2) is present, but is missing some information.	2 The sketch (2) is not clear.	1 The sketch (2) is missing.
Create & Test	4 Documentation of the build process is present throughout the challenge. Changes in design are thoroughly noted. There is collected data showing that the product has been tested	3 Documentation of the build process is incomplete but present. Changes in design are noted but incomplete. There is some data showing that the product has been tested	2 Documentation of the build process is weak but present. Changes in design are not clearly noted. There is limited evidence of product testing.	1 Build process is not documented. Changes in design are not noted. There are no clear examples of product testing
Evaluate & Improve	4 There is collected data showing that the product has been evaluated. Improvements or redesign have been clearly noted.	3 There is some data showing that the product has been evaluated. Improvements or redesign have not been clearly noted.	2 There is limited evidence of product evaluation. Improvements or redesigns have happened without documentation.	1 There are no clear examples of product evaluation or redesign.
Communicate Results	4 Presents a well thought out solution to the problem and includes a logical basis for a course of action.	3 Presents a well thought out solution to the problem only.	2 Presents a single solution to the problem.	1 Presents a solution that does not solve the problem.