Connecting the UDHR to the Sustainable Development Goals

Overview

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as foundations for students’ awareness of human rights. These documents will provide the lens through which students will peer as they begin to think about the challenges facing their communities (or the world at large) while exploring possible methods to shine their own creative lights on these challenges.

After this lesson, students will be able to...

  • identify the Articles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  • identify the Sustainable Development Goals
  • make connections between the UDHR/SDGs and themselves
  • make connections between the UDHR/SDGs and the world
  • Standards:  

    Common Core ELA and CASEL

  • Time:

    45 Minutes