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Paper Roller Coaster Project 
Students plan and create Marble Roller Coaster from Pipe insulation, tape, etc.
Rubric Code: G234888
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Subject: Engineering  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Poor

5 pts

Fair

10 pts

Good

15 pts

Excellent

20 pts

Appearance/Creativity

Poor

Looks ok, not neat, no name
Fair

Looks ok, neat, has name
Good

Looks good, neat, hasname
Excellent

Looks great, neat, has name
Marble Run and Stability

Poor

Rollercoaster is not stable.
Marble stays on track, completes at least 1/4 of the track.
Marble has no exit and does not come to complete stop at the end.
Fair

Rollercoaster is somewhat stable.
Marble stays on track completes at least 1/2 of the track.
Marble has an exit but does not come to complete stop.
Good

Rollercoaster is stable.
Marble stays on track, completes at least 3/4 of the track
Marble has exit and somewhat comes to an end.
Excellent

Rollercoaster is very stable.
Marble stays on track, completes entire track, is brought to a stop.
Marble has exit and comes to a complete stop.
Design Elements/Thrill

Poor

Has entrance or exit.
Contains at least 2 design elements such as loop, wide turn, camel back, jumps
Fair

Has an entrance or exit.
Contains at least 3 design elements such as loop, wide turn, camel back, jump
Good

Has an entrance/exit for marble.
Contains at least 4 design elements such as loop, wide turn, camel back, jump
Excellent

Has an entrance/exit for marble
Marble comes to a complete stop at the end.
Contains 5 design elements such as loop, wide turn, camel back, jumps
Building

Poor

Needs a lot of secondary support
The structure sways without the marble on it.
Fair

Needs a small amount of secondary support
The structure sways noticeably in places as the marble travels on it.
Good

Needs minimal secondary support
The structure wiggles a little while the marble travels on it.
Excellent

Needs no secondary support:stable
The structure does not shake while the marble travels on it.
Plan

Poor

Fair plan, some detail, a little vocabulary
Fair

Good detail, labels with pictures. Energy points shown.
Some good use of vocabulary
Good

Poor plan, very little detail
Excellent

Great detail, pictures are labeled clearly. Laws are shown. Energy points shown
Lots of vocabulary
Teamwork

Poor

Did not work together well
Fair

A fair amount of good teamwork shown.
Good

Good teamwork, most members actively engaged.
Excellent

Great Teamwork, all members engaged and actively helping.



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  • marble, roller coaster


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