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Cooking with the Sun
Duration: 40 minutes to build, 1 hour to “cook”
Grade Levels: 3-8
Engineer a solar oven and use solar energy and radiation to warm a chosen food item.
Grade Levels: 3-8
Duration: 40 minutes to build, 1 hour to “cook”
Concepts/Skills: Solar radiation, solar energy, solar reflection, greenhouse effect
Objectives:
- Create a working solar oven capable of warming a chosen food item.
- Create a graph showing temperature increase inside their solar oven over a given period of time.