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The Energy from the Sun
This experiment shows students how hot the sun is. They first build a solar reflector oven, then use the sun to bake an apple.
Intended for grade levels:
  • Intermediate (3-5)
  • Middle (6-8)
Type of resource:
  • For the classroom:
    • Lab activity
Subject:
  • Physics
Technical requirements:
No specific technical requirements, just a browser required
Cost / Copyright:
No cost
Copyright 2002, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.
DLESE Catalog ID: DLESE-000-000-005-196
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Contact: The COOLroom, Institute of Marine & Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University


Publisher: Rutgers University Coastal Ocean Observation Lab