Make a Solar Oven
A solar oven let us use the energy from the sun to cook food.
Did you know you can make a solar oven out of a pizza box? Of course, you’ll need to eat the pizza first!
Watch our video to make and test your own solar oven at school or home.
You will need:
- Step-by-step guide: make a solar oven
- Optional resources (for teachers or grow-ups)
Find other Maker Projects:


Make a Paper Circuit House
Use simple materials to light up a picture of a house.


Make a Hydro Turbine
"Hydro" means "water" in Greek, let's make a splash.


Make a Sun Inclinometer
A sun inclinometer helps us find the angle of the sun.


Make a Wind Turbine
See how fast the wind’s energy can spin a turbine.


Make a Hydro Turbine + Housing
Harness the energy of running water.
