Objectives: The objective of this activity is to construct a functional solar-powered oven using a limited number of supplies and a pizza box. A1. In groups of 2, ask students to think of a way one ...

Not only can a wood fire be used for cooking, but it can also provide heat during a cold outage. A well-stocked supply of dry, seasoned wood is essential. Solar ovens or cookers are another ...

but we have had a more conventional solar oven or two. This dish-based solution would probably benefit from a sun tracker.

We're in the village so cooking with electricity was not an economic option," Carolyn says. She explains that solar ovens direct sunlight into a cooking space, where the trapped heat gathers.

Students at Hunter’s Glen Junior Public School built, tested and compared two different solar oven models, while engaging over 400 people from their school community in learning about solar energy. As ...