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Rube Goldberg Rube Goldberg Student must design and engineer a Rube Goldberg structure that utilizes work and energy conversions. Rubric Code: W22B43B By WinegarK Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Physics Type: Project Grade Levels: 9-12

Rube Goldberg
	Excellent 11 pts	Impressive 10 pts	Good 9 pts	Fair 5 pts	Below Standard 3 pts	Unacceptable 1 pts
Stages	Excellent Structure has 6 or more stages.	Impressive Structure has 5 stages.	Good Structure has 4 stages.	Fair Structure has 3 stages.	Below Standard Structure has 2 stages.	Unacceptable Structure has 1 stage.
Reliability	Excellent Rube achieves desired results on the first try.	Impressive Rube achieves desired results on the second try.	Good Rube achieves desired results on the third try.	Fair Rube achieves desired results on the fourth try.	Below Standard Rube achieves desired results on the fifth try.	Unacceptable Rube doesn't achieve results after five tries.
Creativity	Excellent More than 5 common household items are used throughout the Rube. Rube fits "wacky" requirement.	Impressive 5 common household items are used in unusual ways creatively in the Rube.	Good 4 common household items are used in unusual ways in the Rube OR 5 household items are used, but not in unusual ways.	Fair 3 common household items are used	Below Standard 2 common household items are used	Unacceptable 1 household item are used.
Verbal Presentation	Excellent Group displays a detailed understanding of their Rube. Each student thoroughly explains the Rube to the audience.	Impressive Group shows a clear understanding of their Rube and can explain it clearly to the audience.	Good Group shows a basic understanding of their Rube and can explain it to the audience. They can answer questions about it. One person does not explain a stage.	Fair Students shows a basic understanding of their Rube and can explain it to the audience. However, they struggle to answer questions about it. Two students do not explain a stage.	Below Standard Students shows little understanding of their Rube - gives a poor explanation of it to the audience and cannot answer questions about it.	Unacceptable Students shows no understanding of their Rube, cannot explain it, and cannot answer questions about it.
Types of Simple Machines	Excellent All 6 simple machines.	Impressive 5 simple machines	Good 4 simple machines	Fair 3 simple machines	Below Standard 2 simple machines	Unacceptable 1 simple machine