SDGS | Peace and Prosperity

Goal 4 Peace and Prosperity resources

Find FREE, ready-to-teach resources aligned to UN Sustainable Development Goal 4, developed with teachers and artists in partnership with STEM researchers.

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Goal 4 | Peace and Prosperity

Grades K-12

Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all

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Hybrid Zones: Evolution's Testing Grounds

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8-12

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Students will learn that hybrids are not flukes—they’re commonly found in the wild and our grocery stores! By playing and reflecting on Foraging Frenzy (a research-inspired memory game) students will appreciate how climate change affects species ranges and the direction of evolution.

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Lesson 2

The lesson promotes inclusive education by encouraging collaboration among students of diverse backgrounds and abilities.

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3 lessons and 4 supporting media items.

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Mā te rauhiringa tātou e ora: Powerful Solutions: How do we provide sustainable energy to communities?

Grades

9-13

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Learn about the energy all around us through a hands-on power generating lab, a web app exploring resilient energy mixes, and stories about Māui’s innovation. In Te Reo Māori, the unit title translates to "It is through positive energy that we thrive." This unit connects to Māori leadership in self-sufficiency and sustainability as inspiration for the future of energy engineering!

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Lessons: 2, 3

In Lesson 2, students explore how social changes, such as colonisation in Aotearoa New Zealand, lead to challenges for people and the environment. They take this historical context into account when proposing solutions regarding energy production and consumption of small communities across Aotearoa.

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3 lessons and 6 supporting media items.

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SciJourneys: Building Resilience in Science

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6–10

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Help students sharpen their skills of inquiry and critical thinking and see that science is all around them! This student-centered, active learning unit helps students build resilience and growth mindsets as they approach scientific methods. Features 3 early career women in STEM!

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Lessons: 1, 3

In Lessons 1 and 3, students collaboratively practice forming and sharing higher-level questions in an open, equitable environment, leading to planning an investigation.

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