Solar Energy Projects for Kids

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Renewable Energy Lesson Plan and Printable Worksheets | Woo! Jr. Kids Activities : Children's Publishing
Learn about renewable energy sources with these worksheets and lesson plan for 3rd, 4th or 5th grade.
the top ten science experiments about the sun with pictures of different objects and text that reads, 10 science experiments about the sun
10 Science Experiments for Kids to Learn about Sun
a poster with instructions on how to make a solar oven and other things in it
Pizza Box Solar Oven | Worksheet | Education.com
Experiment with renewable energy from the comfort of home by creating a pizza box solar oven! This simple experiment is a great way to get kids excited about solar energy, plus they can practice creating a hypothesis, making observations, and drawing a conclusion.
mason jar solar night light is shown in three different pictures
Mason Jar Solar Lights for Kids - TinkerLab
How to Make a 5 Minute Solar Night Light for Kids | Save Money | Help the Environment!
a lego car with a solar panel on it
Solar Powered LEGO Car
an open box filled with food sitting on top of a grass covered ground next to a field
How to Make a Solar Oven • Mamaguru
Here is a great science craft to teach kids about alternative energy: a solar oven! Harnessing the power of the sun is cool and teaches us about caring for our environment and using renewable resources. Best of all, kids can make a snack they love, nachos, using the solar oven they made using this DIY. The directions are remarkably easy and you might already own all of the materials needed. It's a wonderful summer activity to do with your own kids, or in a community or classroom setting.
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Simple Solar Thermal Projects for Kids - Solar Updraft Tower
Almost Unschoolers: Simple Solar Thermal Projects for Kids - Solar Updraft Tower
a jar filled with lots of dirt sitting on top of a table
Solar Science Experiments for Kids
Solar Science Experiments for Kids
two glass bottles sitting on top of a wooden table with paper stuck to the lids
Simple Solar Thermal Projects for Kids - Expanding Air, Balloon Blow-up
Almost Unschoolers: Simple Solar Thermal Projects for Kids - Expanding Air, Balloon Blow-up
the homemade solar oven smores are ready to cook
STEM + Chocolate = The Best Kind Of Learning Fun
Try this easy DIY Solar Oven for kids this summer. Learn how to make a solar oven with these plans, perfect for summer fun or a science project. Start with a cardboard pizza box (or shoe box) and you are on your way to a simple experiment that combines STEM with cooking. Other Solar Oven baking ideas include nachos, popcorn or cookies. This post is perfect for teachers looking for how to build a homemade solar oven for a school lesson as well.