Make Your Own Solar Oven Pizza Box

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.

Make your own solar oven pizza box.

Build and use a simple solar oven. Plastic wrap or large transparent plastic bag. Clear type of tape. You will cut a flap out of the pizza box s.

Remove the tops of both boxes and place the small one inside the larger one. Measure out 1 inch from the front where you open the box and put down a small dot. Materials needed for this step. How to make a pizza box solar oven.

Watch more cooking equipment videos. 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. Dish or pie plate.

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. Take the front of your pizza box and your ruler with your dark or black sharpie. Ovens like this one are called collector boxes because they collect the sunlight inside. This step is to just make the top of the solar oven.

Box cutter or scissors. 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. Cooking ingredients like those for some mores or nachos don t use your oven to prepare raw meat. Take the 2 sides and do the same thing.

Making a lightweight solar oven 1 place a cardboard box inside a larger cardboard box. 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. Our diy solar oven below is made out of a pizza box aluminum foil plastic wrap and a sheet of black paper.