You will cut a flap out of the pizza box s.
Make your own solar oven pizza box.
Box cutter or scissors.
Measure out 1 inch from the front where you open the box and put down a small dot.
This step is to just make the top of the solar oven.
The heat from the sun is trapped inside of your pizza box solar oven and it starts getting very hot.
Making a lightweight solar oven 1 place a cardboard box inside a larger cardboard box.
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How to make a pizza box solar oven.
Materials needed for this step.
Plastic wrap or large transparent plastic bag.
Ovens like this one are called collector boxes because they collect the sunlight inside.
Clear type of tape.
The solar oven you will build in this activity is a relatively simple one made out of a pizza box aluminum foil plastic wrap and a sheet of black paper.
To take food out of the oven open up the lid of the pizza box and using oven mitts or potholders lift the glass dish out of the oven.
Take the 2 sides and do the same thing.
The plastic wrap covers an opening in the box and works like a greenhouse allowing sunlight to pass into the box while also keeping the heat in.
Dish or pie plate.
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Take the front of your pizza box and your ruler with your dark or black sharpie.
The solar oven you build in this activity is a relatively simple one made out of a pizza box aluminum foil plastic wrap and a sheet of black paper.
Cooking ingredients like those for some mores or nachos don t use your oven to prepare raw meat.
Our diy solar oven below is made out of a pizza box aluminum foil plastic wrap and a sheet of black paper.
You cut a flap out of the pizza box s lid and line this flap with aluminum foil so that sunlight can be reflected off of the foil and into the box.
You can experiment with solar power just by using an ordinary pizza box or any normal box with a flap.