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Build a solar oven

Build your own solar oven out of a cardboard box and some foil. Read the story Chandra’s Magic Light to find out when and why switching to solar power for lighting and cooking can be so important. Follow the instructions to create your own solar oven and see what you can cook

Overview

Topic:

Climate Change

Activity:

Engineering Challenges

Suitable for:

Pairs, Groups

Age range:

Time:

30 minutes

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WHY NOT TRY

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NEED ANOTHER CHALLENGE?

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MEET OUR ENGINEER

Salma, Electrical Engineer

Salma Alarefi is an Electrical Engineer – she is an expert in utilising renewable energy for making electricity and teaches that knowledge to the next generation of engineers.

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