Cooking with Solar
by Jaime Camero
In this lesson, students will build on what they understand about heat/energy transfer to research, design, and construct solar cookers.
Lesson Grade Level
6th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1IozDPtOGAN-gCtRXOKMFiyCe5SAL3p5X6MjgW6S…Subject Area
Science Physical Science P4: Energy Transfer Earth and Space Science E1: Earth Systems Technology Engineering Mathematics English Language Arts (ELA)
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