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Survival Design Challenge Essay Contest Scorecard

 

CREATIVITY & ORIGINALITY (35 points) A plus

The design should be original and make creative use of the materials available. Students should think carefully about how best to meet potential needs.

 

DESIGN POTENTIAL & FEASIBILITY (35 points)

The design should be realistic enough to be of actual use. Students may discuss difficulties or hurdles in creating the design, but it should have actual potential as a useful tool.

 

COMMUNICATION (30 points)

Students should communicate their ideas clearly and convincingly. The essay should be well-written and checked for proper grammar, punctuation, and spelling.

 

Total Score (100 points)

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