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Balsa wood House team Project

Student will design and construct a balsa wood bridge . Bridge must be constructed using acceptable Engineering practices. Squareness, symmetry, aesthetics, neatness of cuts and glued joints, and efficiency are areas to be judged.

Rubric Code: RX9W2X9

By ejmatson

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Subject: Engineering

Type: Project

Grade Levels: (none)

Bridge Build Project
	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Symmetry of Structure	Excellent Structure is symmetrical.	Good Structure is somewhat symmetrical.	Fair Structure is not very symmetrical.	Poor Structure is not symmetrical at all
Squareness of Structure	Excellent House is square.	Good House is somewhat square.	Fair House is not very square.	Poor House is not square at all.
Aesthetics	Excellent Structure is pleasing to the eye. Shows much creativity as well as being square symmetrical, and neat.	Good Structure is somewhat pleasing to the eye. Shows some creativity as well as being somewhat square symmetrical, and neat.	Fair Structure is not very pleasing to the eye. Shows little creativity as well as being not very square symmetrical, and neat.	Poor Structure is not at all pleasing to the eye. Shows no creativity as well as being not at all square symmetrical, and neat.
Structural Connections	Excellent All structural connections are precise.	Good Many structural connections are precise.	Fair Some structural connections are precise.	Poor Few structural connections are precise.
Glued Connections	Excellent All glued connections are neat.	Good Many glued connections are neat.	Fair Some glued connections are neat.	Poor Few glued connections are neat.
Built to scale	Excellent Structure follows the Blueprints exactly. All walls are correctly built and in the correct location.	Good Structure follows the Blueprints 90% of the time. Most walls are correctly built and in the correct location.	Fair Structure follows the Blueprints 50% of the time. Some walls are correctly built and in the correct location.	Poor Structure does not follow the Blueprints.There are no walls correctly built and in the correct location.