Make Your Own Solar Oven Pizza Box

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Make your own solar oven pizza box.

How to make a pizza box solar oven. Our diy solar oven below is made out of a pizza box aluminum foil plastic wrap and a sheet of black paper. The aluminum foil is used to reflect sunlight into the box. Remove the tops of both boxes and place the small one inside the larger one.

Take the 2 sides and do the same thing. Take the front of your pizza box and your ruler with your dark or black sharpie. You can experiment with solar power just by using an ordinary pizza box or any normal box with a flap. The heat from the sun is trapped inside of your pizza box solar oven and it starts getting very hot.

Plastic wrap or large transparent plastic bag. This step is to just make the top of the solar oven. Clear type of tape. Making a lightweight solar oven 1 place a cardboard box inside a larger cardboard box.

Watch more cooking equipment videos. 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. 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. Box cutter or scissors.

Materials needed for this step. Ovens like this one are called collector boxes because they collect the sunlight inside. 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. Have you ever wanted to make sure you got an a on that assignment on heat energy.

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. Measure out 1 inch from the front where you open the box and put down a small dot. 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.