Harnessing Energy for Human Progress (Solar Ovens)
by Julia Hernandez
Students have the opportunity to explore solar energy and the engineering process by creating solar ovens. This lesson integrates communication skills, the engineering process, data collection, and 4th grade language/science skills.
Lesson Grade Level
4th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1zT2OmkCa23vEVGYh0bQIEJtkAxzhWAtILR303pF…Subject Area
Science Physical Science P4: Energy Transfer Technology 3. Knowledge Constructor Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process English Language Arts (ELA) Writing Speaking & Listening
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