During this workshop, young participants (7-10 years old) will assemble a portable solar oven using cardboard and transparent PVC vinyl. They will put their creation to the test by cooking a delicious breakfast meal using the power of the sun!
Follow through the presentation to understand more about Solar Ovens and how they work.
What is a Fabrication Laboratory (FabLab)?
What types of machines exist within a FabLab?
Here are the 4 zones in the Studio5 FabLab
Examples of DIY
What is a Solar Oven?
Here are some of the different types of Ovens
Benefits of Solar Oven
How does a Solar oven work?
Watch an informative video on How Solar Ovens work!
Learn about the Greenhouse effect!
Let us get into how to build your very own Solar Oven.
Materials required
Step 1: Place the front side of the cardboard facing up
Step 2: Stick aluminum tape on the front side of the cardboard
Step 3: Flip the cardboard to its backside
Step 4: Stick the Velcro on the cardboard as shown in the diagram
Step 5: Take your transparent PVC vinyl that you created using the illustrator template
Step 6: Stick the Velcro pieces to the PVC Vinyl as shown in the diagram