Projects Organized by UN Sustainable Development Goal

Below are globally focused projects based on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These are aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards, Common Core ELA and math standards as well as 21st century skills and CTE (vocational education) standards as appropriate. Use them in your classroom or find inspiration from them to create your own projects aligned to the SDGs!

You can also find projects organized by theme.

• SDG 1: No Poverty — (Word version)

• SDG 2: Zero Hunger (Word version)

• SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being — (Word version)

• SDG 4: Quality Education (Word version)

• SDG 5: Gender Equality — (Word version)

• SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation — (Word version)

• SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy — (Word version)

• SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth — (Word version)

• SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure — (Word version)

• SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities — (Word version)

• SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities — (Word version)

• SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production — (Word version)

• SDG 13: Climate Action — (Word version)

• SDG 14: Life Below Water — (Word version)

• SDG 15: Life on Land — (Word version)

• SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (Word version)

• SDG 17: Partnership for the Goals — (Word version)

Additional projects and ideas

Links to other global projects:

• Smithsonian Science Education Center has curriculum focused on the UN Sustainable Development Goals, including:
  • Mosquito! How Can We Ensure Health For All From Mosquito-borne Diseases?
  • Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?