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Popsicle Stick Bridge Building
Popsicle Stick Bridge Building
All bridges must be made out of popsicle sticks and white or wood glue. The bridge must span distance of 30 centimeters.
Rubric Code:
S93X2A
By
leongreg78
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Subject:
Science
Type:
Project
Grade Levels:
6-8
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Forces Acting on Structures:
100 %
Popsicle Stick Bridge
Level 1
17.5 pts
Level 2
20 pts
Level 3
22.5 pts
Level 4
25 pts
Appearance
Level 1
Not aesthetically pleasing (shapes, patterns, colour, etc.)
Work is sloppy throughout.
Design is unattractive and/or plain.
Level 2
Limited aesthetics
(shapes, patterns, colour, etc.)
Design and use of glue is messy at times.
Some visual appeal.
glue use..messy
Level 3
Overall, an attractive bridge (shapes, patterns, colour, etc.)
Tidy work most of the time.
Visually appealing.
Level 4
Extremely aesthetic in design (shapes, patterns, colour, etc.)
All constuction is clean and attractive.
Visually appealing.
Structure
Level 1
Bridge with no real design.
Does not span a gap of 24 inches (unstable or incomplete).
Did not maximize use of materials.
Level 2
Bridge with limited creative design.
Spans a gap of 24 inches, but remains unstable or incomplete in some way.
Limited use of materials.
Level 3
Bridge designed with good creativity.
Spans a gap of 28 inches, is complete and stable.
Good use of materials.
Level 4
Bridge designed with excellent creativity.
Spans a gap of 30+ inches is complete and stable.
Excellent use of materials.
Teamwork
Level 1
Partners ..no team work.. one person ran the show!
No respect shown.
Level 2
Partners ..some team work.
Some respect shown.
Level 3
Partners were working together, but occasionally distracted from their project in some way.
Respect was observed most of the time.
Level 4
Each person was actively involved in the building process. All partners were treated with respect.
Blueprint
- sketch
- prewriting
description
- post building
reflection
Level 1
Bridge design does not match the design of the blueprint and changes were not explained.
Level 2
Bridge design somewhat matches the design of the blueprint.
If any changes were made during building, they were explained a little upon reflection.
Level 3
Bridge blueprint mostly matches the design of the finished product.
If any changes were made during building, they were sufficiently explained upon reflection.
Level 4
Bridge blueprint matches the design of the finished product.
If any changes were made during building, they were thoroughly explained upon reflection.
Keywords:
bridge, structures, forces, science
Subjects:
Science
(General)
Types:
Project
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