Lesson Plan

Solar Hot Box or Cooker

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Students brainstorm about solar energy then construct a solar cooker to test the maximum temperature that materials can reach. In this solar energy lesson, students experiment and record temperature of water in their hot boxes while outside.  After the students have completed their experiments, students graph their results and discuss their findings. 

 

 

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Resource Details
Grade
5th - 6th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
14 days
Instructional Strategies
Project-Based Learning
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