Build a Pizza Box Solar Oven

Introduction

This activity aims to enable students to acquire knowledge and skills about renewable energy by building a solar oven with a pizza box. The
objective is to raise students’ awareness of renewable energies in the context of climate change and encourage them to use these energies to
minimize the impact of climate change on the environment.

Objectives

To empower high school students with knowledge and skills related to
renewable energy, fostering environmental awareness, and addressing the
critical climate change issue, while encouraging sustainable practices for a
greener and more resilient future

Learning outcomes

By the end of this learning scenario, students will be able to:

• Comprehend solar energy and its application in daily life
• Apply scientific concepts such as reflection, absorption and insulation in the construction of a pizza box solar oven
• Demonstrate critical thinking on the role of renewable energy in mitigating climate change
• Adapt and optimize solutions in response to real-world challenges related to energy and environmental sustainability
• Explore innovative solutions in renewable energy to enhance sustainability and energy efficiency in mitigating climate change