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Solar Car Activity
Solar Car Activity
Students build a solar vehicle and race to see who has designed and built the most effective car.
Rubric Code:
U248BW2
By
Roper70
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Subject:
Engineering
Type:
Project
Grade Levels:
9-12
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Solar Car
Unsatisfactory
1 pts
Fair
2 pts
Good
3 pts
Exceptional
4 pts
Explanation of Car Performance C.E.R.
Unsatisfactory
Student made no attempt to explain how the motion of their car relates to Newton's 3rd Law of Motion.
Fair
Student had a solid claim but no evidence or reasoning to explain how the motion of their car relates to Newton's 3rd Law of Motion.
Good
Student had a solid claim and relevant evidence but no
reasoning to explain how the motion of their car relates to Newton's 3rd Law of Motion.
Exceptional
Student had a solid claim, relevant evidence, and detailed reasoning to explain how the motion of their car relates to Newton's 3rd Law of Motion.
Initial Build
Unsatisfactory
No solar car chassis, axles, wheels, and bearings installed.
Fair
Some progress on the solar car chassis, axles, wheels, and bearings installed.
Good
Adequate progress on the solar car chassis, axles, wheels, and bearings installed.
Exceptional
Outstanding progress on the solar car chassis, axles, wheels, and bearings installed.
Solar Car Construction
Unsatisfactory
Solar car was not built.
Fair
Solar car construction not finished.
Good
Solar car construction was complete but not fully functional - like too much turn.
Exceptional
Solar car construction complete and built carefully, efficiently, and fully functional with minimal turning.
Solar Car Testing
Unsatisfactory
Solar car was not tested.
Fair
Solar car was tested but failed to move.
Good
Solar car was tested but did not cross the finish line.
Exceptional
Solar car was tested and was able to complete the race on at least 2 occasions.
Perseverance/Problem Solving
Unsatisfactory
Student completely gave up when encountering obstacles to overcome.
Fair
Student tried once when encountering obstacles to overcome. (more than 3 teacher interventions) to overcome obstacles .
Good
Student was problem solving for the most part. (less than 2 teacher interventions) to overcome obstacles .
Exceptional
Student had little trouble solving problems and shared their solutions. (0-1 teacher intervention) to overcome obstacles .
Subjects:
Engineering
Physics
Types:
Project
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