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iRubric: The Great Paper Roller Coaster Challenge rubric

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The Great Paper Roller Coaster Challenge The Great Paper Roller Coaster Challenge You and a partner are to design and build a Paper Roller Coaster. A kinetic sculpture is a marble maze that relies specifically on gravity to pull the marble through the Coaster as slowly as possible. Your maze will be timed with a stopwatch You must have six curves, Funnel, at least one loop and a bucket to catch the marble at the end. Rubric Code: JX6CW87 By sfrady Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Engineering Type: Project Grade Levels: 6-8

Roller Coaster Using knowledge of simple machines, student will create a Rube Golberg Contraption.
	Poor 0 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 4 pts	Excellent 6 pts
Partners How well did you work with your partner?	Poor No participation!	Fair Little effort was applied.	Good Put forth some effort.	Excellent Excellent participation!
Materials Students purchased materials to use on Roller Coaster from ACE Inc.	Poor Student brought in more than seventy five dollars at ACE Inc.	Fair Fifty to Seventy four dollars were spent at ACE Inc.	Good Twenty five to Forty Nine dollars were spent at ACE Inc.	Excellent Zero to Twenty four dollars were spent at ACE Inc.
6 Curves Students are required to a minimum of 6 curves.	Poor 0-1 curves where used.	Fair 2-3 curves where used.	Good 4-5 curves where used.	Excellent 6 or more curves where used.
Loop Marble went through the loop	Poor Marble did not successfully make it through loop.	Fair	Good	Excellent The loop was completed successfully.
Funnel Students must add a working funnel.	Poor Students did not add a funnel.	Fair	Good	Excellent Students added at least one Funnel.
Height Minimum of 30cm	Poor Students project was 0-19/obviously wasted tremendous amounts of time.	Fair Students project was 20- 29 cm tall.	Good Students project was 30 cm tall.	Excellent Students project was 31-100 cm or higher.
Decorated Students must have put time and thought into decorating.	Poor Didn't even make an attempt..	Fair Last minute thought.	Good Some Effort was put forth in decorating.	Excellent Students did an excellent job at decorating their whole project.
Lab Rubric Students were responsible to keep the original handout.	Poor LOST THE HANDOUT!	Fair	Good	Excellent Students were responsible.
Testing Phase Students completed 5 test trials and recorded information on the original handout.	Poor Students did not complete any test trials.	Fair Students complete 1-2 test trials and recorded information on original handout.	Good Students completed 3-4 test trials and recorded information on original handout.	Excellent Students completed 5 test trials and recorded information on original handout.