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Simple Machine Project Simple Machine mini-books Students need to explain how they will repair a home using five different simple machines. They should also include an explanation of how the simple machine helps make work easier. Rubric Code: T3A9AC By Brooker Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Science Type: Project Grade Levels: K-5

Simple Machines
	Apprentice 15 pts	Average Carpenter 20 pts	Master Carpenter 25 pts
Neatness	Apprentice Spelling is incorrect, sloppy writing	Average Carpenter Some incorrect spelling, writing is mostly legible, and pictures are present.	Master Carpenter No incorrect spelling, writing is neat and legible, the pictures are colorful.
Quantity of illustrations/pictures	Apprentice There are few to no drawn or coloured illustrations, pictures or diagrams.	Average Carpenter There are at least three pictures of the simple machines. Most pictures, drawings or diagrams are neatly done.	Master Carpenter There is an illustration for all five simple machines. Ilustrations, pictures or diagrams are neatly done and coloured.
Effort	Apprentice This project was rushed through quickly. There is a lack of neatness and pictures. Was handed in after the due date.	Average Carpenter This project demonstrates some quality work. Was handed in on the due date.	Master Carpenter This project was completed by the due date. This project consists of many pictures (more than the necessary amount) and is very neat and organised.
Definition/explanation	Apprentice Very few definitions or explanations given for simple machines.	Average Carpenter All simple machines had definition; some explanations of how the simple machine could be used were missing.	Master Carpenter All simple machines had definition and explanation of how the simple machine could be used.