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Spaghetti Bridge Contest
Spaghetti Bridge Contest
Student will design and construct a bridge made of spaghetti. Bridge must be constructed using acceptable engineering practices. Assessment scores will be derived from bridge design, scale drawings, and written report.
Rubric Code:
J245CBC
By
ctiedje
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Subject:
Engineering
Type:
Project
Grade Levels:
6-8
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Bridge Design
Exceeding
4 pts
Proficient
3 pts
Developing
2 pts
Emering
1 pts
Symmetry of Structure
Exceeding
Bridge structure is symmetrical.
Proficient
Bridge structure is somewhat symmetrical.
Developing
Bridge structure is not very symmetrical.
Emering
Bridge structure is not symmetrical at all
Aesthetics
Exceeding
Bridge structure is pleasing to the eye. Shows much creativity as well as being square symmetrical, and neat.
Proficient
Bridge structure is somewhat pleasing to the eye. Shows some creativity as well as being somewhat square symmetrical, and neat.
Developing
Bridge structure is not very pleasing to the eye. Shows little creativity as well as being not very square symmetrical, and neat.
Emering
Bridge structure is not at all pleasing to the eye. Shows no creativity as well as being not at all square symmetrical, and neat.
Glued Connections
Exceeding
All glued connections are neat and there is no excess glue.
Proficient
Many glued connections are neat and there is little excess glue.
Developing
Some glued connections are neat and there is some excess glue.
Emering
Few glued connections are neat and there is much excess glue.
Limits
Exceeding
All measurements are within the constraints set by instructor.
Proficient
Most measurements are within the constraints set instructor.
Developing
Some measurements are within the constraints set by instructor.
Emering
Few measurements are within the constraints set by instructor.
Success Ratio
Exceeding
Bridge holds 1 kg for 60 seconds.
Proficient
Bridge holds 1 kg for 45-59 seconds.
Developing
Bridge holds 1 kg for 30-44 seconds.
Emering
Bridge holds 1 kg for less than 30 seconds.
Scale Drawing
Neatness
Exceeding
Scale drawing is neatly drawn, includes labels, accurate scale ratio, side view, top view, and bottom view of bridge.
Proficient
Scale drawing is neat, includes labels, inaccurate scale ratios, side view, top view, and bottom view of bridge.
Developing
Scale drawing is missing one of the following aspects: labels, scale ratio, side view, top view, or bottom view.
Emering
Scale drawing is not neat, and is missing 2 or more of the following: labels, scale ratio, side view, top view, or bottom view.
Final Bridge Matches Design
Exceeding
Final bridge matches drawing in all aspects.
Proficient
Final bridge differs in only 1 aspect from the drawing.
Developing
Final bridge differs in 2 aspects from the drawing.
Emering
Final bridge differs in 3+ aspects from the drawing.
Keywords:
Aesthetics, symmetry, square, efficiency
Subjects:
Arts and Design
Engineering
Types:
Project
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