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Mousetrap Car
Mousetrap Car
The student's mousetrap car construction will be graded in accordance with the catagories below
Rubric Code:
H2265B2
By
grillom
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Subject:
Engineering
Type:
Project
Grade Levels:
9-12
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Car check
Excellent
4 pts
Good
3 pts
Fair
2 pts
Poor
1 pts
Car Base
Excellent
All edges are cut neatly and the base is symetrical.
Good
most edges are cut neatly and the base is symetrical.
Fair
Some edges are cut neatly and the base is somewhat symetrical.
Poor
Few edges are cut neatly and the base is not symetrical.
Wheel and axle
Excellent
All wheels and axles are balanced and roll with little resistance
Good
All wheels and axles are somewhat balanced and roll with some resistance
Fair
All wheels and axles are not very balanced and roll with some resistance
Poor
All wheels and axles are not at all balanced and roll with great resistance
Neatness of assembly
Excellent
All pieces fit together well and there is no excess glue.
Good
Most pieces fit together well and there is little excess glue.
Fair
Some pieces fit together well and there is little excess glue.
Poor
Few pieces fit together well and there is excess glue.
Built to specifications
Excellent
Car built to the specifications approved by the group.
Good
Car built to most of the specifications approved by the group.
Fair
Car built to some of the specifications approved by the group.
Poor
Car built to some of the specifications approved by the group.
Successful mousetrap car
Excellent
Mousetrap car travels a straight line 10m or greater.
Good
Mousetrap car travels a straight line at least 8 meters.
Fair
Mousetrap car travels a straight line at least 5 meters.
Poor
Mousetrap car does not go straight but does reach a 3 meters distance.
Physics Analysis
Excellent
Demonstrates excellent conceptual understanding of the physics principles behind a mousetrap car. Applies this understanding in conducting an excellent, meaningful investigation.
Good
Demonstrates good conceptual understanding of the physics principles behind a mousetrap car. Applies this understanding in conducting an excellent, meaningful investigation.
Fair
Demonstrates minimal understanding of the physics principles behind a mousetrap car. Conducts a basic investigation.
Poor
Demonstrates poor conceptual understanding of the physics principles behind a mousetrap car. Does not fully apply this understanding in conducting a meaningful investigation.
Subjects:
Engineering
Types:
Project
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