Read these articles on warmer, drier homes and insulation. Describe factors that make a home healthy.

Define these housing issues:

• overcrowded housing
• homelessness
• housing shortage.

List some of the health issues that arise from these issues. Read these articles on overcrowding and crowded homes for background information.

List financial factors that lead to people living in unhealthy housing situations. View the links here for additional ideas and information about overcrowded living conditions, living in cars or homelessness.

Investigate the rights of people who flat, rent, or own a home.Read the resource: Short guide to good renting

Research the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

• Explain which goals are relevant to housing issues in New Zealand
• Print these goals out and make them into cards
• In groups, prioritise the three most important development goals in terms of housing issues in New Zealand
• Explain your choices.

Explain the rights and responsibilities of people who flat, rent, or own a home.

Using the Sustainable Development Goals you decided were relevant for New Zealand, find relevant information and statistics for New Zealand. Create an infographic that illustrates your findings and key impacts that these goals have on New Zealand.

Write a letter or email to your local MP outlining your concerns and ideas about unhealthy living. You might choose to concentrate on a particular affected group, for example, homeless people under 25 or families living in cars.

This webpage provides information on how to write to an MP.

Plan a way to support people living in financial need. Read these examples for inspiration:

• Auckland teen clothes store
• One for her period poverty initiative
• Suit projects

Create a resource that lets people know their rights and responsibilities as homeowners or renters.