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Spaghetti Bridge Contest 
Student will design and construct a bridge made of commercial pasta. Bridge must be constructed using acceptable engineering practices. Assessment scores will be derived from bridge design, scale drawings, materials list/cost calculation, and written report.
Rubric Code: J67C27
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Subject: Engineering  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Bridge Design
  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Symmetry of Structure

Excellent

Bridge structure is symmetrical.
Good

Bridge structure is somewhat symmetrical.
Fair

Bridge structure is not very symmetrical.
Poor

Bridge structure is not symmetrical at all
Aesthetics

Excellent

Bridge structure is pleasing to the eye.
Shows much creativity as well as being square symmetrical, and neat.
Good

Bridge structure is somewhat pleasing to the eye. Shows some creativity as well as being somewhat square symmetrical, and neat.
Fair

Bridge structure is not very pleasing to the eye. Shows little creativity as well as being not very square symmetrical, and neat.
Poor

Bridge structure is not at all pleasing to the eye. Shows no creativity as well as being not at all square symmetrical, and neat.
Structural Connections

Excellent

All structural connections are precisely fitted and there is no excess glue.
Good

Many structural connections are precisely fitted and there is little excess glue.
Fair

Some structural connections are precisely fitted and there is some excess glue.
Poor

Few structural connections are precisely fitted and there is much excess glue.
Glued Connections

Excellent

All glued connections are neat and there is no excess glue.
Good

Many glued connections are neat and there is little excess glue.
Fair

Some glued connections are neat and there is some excess glue.
Poor

Few glued connections are neat and there is much excess glue.
Limits

Excellent

All measurements are within the constraints set by work order
Good

most measurements are within the constraints set by work order
Fair

some measurements are within the constraints set by work order
Poor

few measurements are within the constraints set by work order
Scale Drawing


Excellent
Good
Fair
Poor



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  • Aesthetics, symmetry, square, efficiency


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