Overview
89 of the 169 SDG targets are engineering, data or design problems. The STEM Edition sets them as briefs for science and engineering classes, across ten goals, with the trade-offs every real solution carries left in.
This edition concentrates on the ten goals where STEM has the most to contribute: Good Health and Well-Being, Quality Education, Clean Water and Sanitation, Affordable and Clean Energy, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Responsible Consumption and Production, Climate Action, Life Below Water, and Life on Land. Each is tied to its official UN targets and rewritten in clear language, then linked to the experiments, models, and design challenges that bring the science to life. This edition is made for laboratories, classrooms, cross-curricular STEM projects, and science fairs, and it deliberately surfaces the technical constraints and trade-offs that every real engineering solution carries.
SDG 13, Climate Action, shows how a unit works. It establishes climate change as a present reality grounded in physical science, then moves through targets and key reframes, learning objectives covering tipping points and feedback loops, and Curriculum Connections that run across environmental science, disaster resilience, green careers and innovation, and the data behind accountability. From there it carries students through "The Big Questions," analysis of who and what are affected, what is being done, the consequences of inaction, a reflection and action project suited to a build or investigation, curated resources, real-world case studies, an assessment guide, assessment tools, and a rubric snapshot. All ten goals follow the same structure, giving teachers a dependable framework and students an evidence-based route from question to tested solution.
A unified A to Z glossary supports the technical vocabulary across every goal, defining each term, showing where it appears in the toolkit, and explaining why it matters. With case studies drawn from publicly reported initiatives and assessment built into every unit, this edition helps STEM educators turn the goals into projects students can design, model, and defend.
Written by David Hudson, founder of 169to1 and Hudson Consultancy Online. Since 2017 he has rewritten all 169 SDG targets for the people who have to deliver them, across nine editions. Independent. No UN affiliation. No corporate sponsor.
Product Details
Title: The Sustainable Development Goals Toolkit: STEM Edition
Author: David Hudson
Publisher: Hudson Consultancy Online (169to1®)
Series: 169to1® SDG Toolkit Collection
Edition: Third Edition, 2026 (Commercial Edition)
Format: eBook (PDF / digital download)
Approx. Length: ~332 pages
Coverage: 10 STEM-relevant SDGs (3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15), linked to technical disciplines
Audience: Science and engineering teachers, STEM students, lab and project leads, and science fair coordinators
Key Features: Per-goal targets and key reframes, learning objectives, curriculum connections, "Big Questions," reflection and action projects, case studies, assessment guides, assessment tools, rubric snapshots, and a full A to Z glossary
Language: English
Edition History: First Edition 2017, Second Edition 2025, Third Edition 2026
Overview
89 of the 169 SDG targets are engineering, data or design problems. The STEM Edition sets them as briefs for science and engineering classes, across ten goals, with the trade-offs every real solution carries left in.
This edition concentrates on the ten goals where STEM has the most to contribute: Good Health and Well-Being, Quality Education, Clean Water and Sanitation, Affordable and Clean Energy, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Responsible Consumption and Production, Climate Action, Life Below Water, and Life on Land. Each is tied to its official UN targets and rewritten in clear language, then linked to the experiments, models, and design challenges that bring the science to life. This edition is made for laboratories, classrooms, cross-curricular STEM projects, and science fairs, and it deliberately surfaces the technical constraints and trade-offs that every real engineering solution carries.
SDG 13, Climate Action, shows how a unit works. It establishes climate change as a present reality grounded in physical science, then moves through targets and key reframes, learning objectives covering tipping points and feedback loops, and Curriculum Connections that run across environmental science, disaster resilience, green careers and innovation, and the data behind accountability. From there it carries students through "The Big Questions," analysis of who and what are affected, what is being done, the consequences of inaction, a reflection and action project suited to a build or investigation, curated resources, real-world case studies, an assessment guide, assessment tools, and a rubric snapshot. All ten goals follow the same structure, giving teachers a dependable framework and students an evidence-based route from question to tested solution.
A unified A to Z glossary supports the technical vocabulary across every goal, defining each term, showing where it appears in the toolkit, and explaining why it matters. With case studies drawn from publicly reported initiatives and assessment built into every unit, this edition helps STEM educators turn the goals into projects students can design, model, and defend.
Written by David Hudson, founder of 169to1 and Hudson Consultancy Online. Since 2017 he has rewritten all 169 SDG targets for the people who have to deliver them, across nine editions. Independent. No UN affiliation. No corporate sponsor.
Product Details
Title: The Sustainable Development Goals Toolkit: STEM Edition
Author: David Hudson
Publisher: Hudson Consultancy Online (169to1®)
Series: 169to1® SDG Toolkit Collection
Edition: Third Edition, 2026 (Commercial Edition)
Format: eBook (PDF / digital download)
Approx. Length: ~332 pages
Coverage: 10 STEM-relevant SDGs (3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15), linked to technical disciplines
Audience: Science and engineering teachers, STEM students, lab and project leads, and science fair coordinators
Key Features: Per-goal targets and key reframes, learning objectives, curriculum connections, "Big Questions," reflection and action projects, case studies, assessment guides, assessment tools, rubric snapshots, and a full A to Z glossary
Language: English
Edition History: First Edition 2017, Second Edition 2025, Third Edition 2026
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