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National DocumentForThe Social Studies Curriculum for Public and Private EducationIn the United Arab EmiratesJanuary 2013GEMS FirstPoint School Edited Version June 2016Year 7ContentsContentsGeneral Standards, Learning Outcomes, and Performance Indicators3Map of Key Curriculum Aspects10Ministry of EducationGeneral Standards, Learning Outcomes, and Performance IndicatorsYear 7AspectsGeneral StandardsLearning OutcomesPerformance IndicatorsNational IdentityTo realize the importance of social solidarity and cohesion in achieving national unity To comprehend the concept of the family and its componentsTo define the concept of the familyTo give an UAE proverb expressing the importance of the family, for example, father is seeking backing from son in hard times To personally outline all the elements of the family structure in UAETo clarify the Islamic role in building the family and relationships among its individualsTo rehearse some of the sayings of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan - may Allah have mercy upon him – about the importance of the family and its stabilityTo appreciate the position of each family memberTo prepare a list of their roles and the roles of each family memberTo learn the relationship between the elder and the young, respect and sympathy among them from the ancestors’ livesTo appreciate their grandparents’ emigration in pursuit of a livelihoodTo be aware of the importance of a stable family in achieving security and enhancing the national identityTo evaluate the role of the family in achieving stability in society and its cohesionTo clarify the relationships among neighbors in the past particularly on occasions such as marriages and funeralsTo give examples from UAE’s heritage on hospitality and the warm reception of guests (poems, proverbs and customs on pouring and drinking coffee)To learn some vocabulary of the local dialect (such as Mebraz, Majlis, Fenr, Kawar, Tekiah, Magabh, Modakhn and Oud)To express, in their own style, the concept of stability and security and its relationship to the familyTo determine the elements of a secure societyTo describe the family's role in instilling the national identity and strengthening itTo cite the words of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan - may Allah have mercy upon him - and his fellow rulers on the importance of family and the role of youth in upgrading the homelandTo play a role in their family to educate them on the importance of trust and transparency between family membersCitizenshipTo review historic events and heroic acts in UAE historyTo evaluate the role of Al Qawasem in the UAE’s historical epic battle against the BritishTo trace the British campaigns against the Al QawasimTo clarify the role of the Al Qawasim during the national resistanceTo write a report on the Al Qawasim’s naval activitiesTo display their pride on the Al Qawasim’s resistance against the British campaignsTo express the importance of national cohesion in the Al Qawasim’s resistance against the campaigns of the BritishTo develop positive trends towards the concept of belonging and loyalty to the homeland and its political leadershipTo comprehend the importance of citizenshipTo understand the meaning of homelandTo grasp the concept of citizenshipTo explain the concept of citizenshipTo give examples relating to the concepts of citizenship and patriotismTo outline the citizenship's responsibilities and comply with themTo propose, as a student, how to raise their home's statusTo perform their duties honestly and to the fullCountry, Law and RulesTo identify the principles of the UAE’s constitutionTo elucidate the general principles of the constitution and the importance of the law in UAETo define the constitution's meaningTo demonstrate the importance of the constitution in relation to the home and the citizenTo show their respect to the constitution and its principalsTo obey UAE's constitution and lawsTo explain the concept of law in simple termsTo clarify the importance of legal complianceTo abide by school rules and exercise self controlTo propose, along with their colleagues, some rules and laws in the schoolTo identify the UAE’s system of governmentTo identify the meaning of the country, pillars and types of governanceTo determine the meaning of the term countryTo list the metaphorical pillars of a countryTo distinguish between the country and the governmentTo be proud of the UAE’s system of governmentTo explain the concept of UAE FederationTo learn the biographies and achievements of the UAE founders and the current leaders as well as their roles in building the Federation and supporting its progressTo learn the biographies of the UAE leaders in Abu Dhabi, and indicate their roles in building the Federation and supporting its progress, as well as their achievements in the various fieldsTo trace the biography of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan - may Allah have mercy upon him - the UAE’s founderTo clarify the role of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan - may Allah have mercy upon him - in the UAE’s establishmentTo show a number of the achievements of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in various fieldsTo narrate the biography of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE President - may Allah protect himTo clarify the role of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed in supporting the Federation and continuing its progressTo show a number of the achievements of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in various fieldsTo narrate the biography of Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi - may Allah protect himTo outline a number of the achievements of Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in various fieldsValues and MoralsTo elucidate the role of values and morals in developing productive citizenshipTo realize the role of the values and morals in developing productive citizenship To explain the meaning of time managementTo identify a link between the skill of time management and productivityTo realize the value of the work they do as studentsTo realize that the love of work is a part of patriotismTo identify the meaning of the term self-accountabilityTo avoid violence in dealing with othersTo aim to be a good example through their values and moralsTo respect the privacy of others and their propertyTo show the efforts of the UAE leaders in providing for the welfare of citizensTo identify the main human rights guaranteed by the UAE constitutionTo indicate the human rights that UAE guarantees for citizensTo express their pride in the application of human rights in the UAETo take pride in the UAE's efforts to provide for the welfare of citizens and residentsTo elucidate the UAE's efforts in maintaining the rights of people with special needsTo take pride in the application of the UAE Disability Act (Federal Law No. 29/2006)To give examples of the facilities granted to people with special needs in the field of treatment, education and employmentTo be aware of the importance of communicating and cooperating with people with special needsTo recognize the importance of integrating people with special needs into the communityTo improve their interaction with their colleagues with special needsTo be aware of the necessity to respect people with special needs and appreciate their achievementsIndividual and SocietyTo develop their awareness of their skills and potential as UAE nationals To seek to develop their personality and human relationsTo grasp the concept of self-confidenceTo show self-confidence when talking with othersTo show courage in apologizing and acknowledging one’s errorTo show empathy to the various supporting groups To develop their concepts about self-esteemTo deal politely and kindly with supporting groups at home, school and everywhereTo use thankful phrases and terms of gratitude in various situationsTo realize the value of volunteer work and its positive impact on the individual and societyTo be aware of the volunteer workTo grasp the concept of volunteer workTo identify some volunteer service organizationsTo deduce the benefits of volunteer workTo determine areas for volunteer activities in their communityTo realize the nature of the relationship between the volunteer activity and good citizenshipTo analyze the importance of volunteer work at the level of the individual and society To collects information about a figure who contributes in the field of volunteer workTo identify the role of the Emirates’ Red Crescent Society in serving societyTo move to participation in volunteer worksTo take part in volunteer projects, activities and tasks serving societyTo choose a volunteer task they want to do, citing their reasonsTo participate in official volunteer work in their communityTo discuss, in front of their colleagues, the benefits they obtained from participating in a certain fieldTo design an illustrated awareness diagram about areas of volunteer workTo appreciate the country's efforts in promoting volunteer workBe proud of the volunteer work in the Emirates Red Crescent SocietyTo respect society's traditions and customs, and apply them in their lifeTo represent the UAE’s original customs and traditions in daily lifeTo have morality underlying urbanization and sophistication, and maintain public valuesTo host the reception of guests according to UAE customs, including words of welcome, cheerfulness, and the offering of Arabic coffee and AlfoalhTo observe and publicize the original UAE customs, and display them to non-citizens in terms of form and contentTo respect their neighbors and improve interaction with them in accordance with Islamic principles and the original UAE customsNational Economy To determine the economic values necessary to societal developmentTo elucidate the importance of the investment and its outcomesTo define the concept of investment in simple termsTo grasp the importance of investmentTo determine areas of investment To give examples of successful investment projectsTo identify the basics of investment projectsTo deduce the importance of investment in elevating the economic level of the familyTo design a small investment projectTo explain the role of competitiveness in developing the economyTo define the concept of competitivenessTo elucidate the features of competitiveness in the work environmentTo give actual examples of competitive in societyTo compete with their colleagues with honor in order to achieve advanced positions in the scientific, art and sport fieldsMinistry of EducationMap for Key Curriculum AspectsYearAspectsThemesNo. of ClassesYear 7National IdentityFamily structure in the United Arab Emirates1Family stability and national identity2Social solidarity and cohesion1Citizenship Resistance to British campaigns by the Al Qawasem tribe2Effective citizenship2Country, Rule and LawGeneral provisions of the UAE Constitution1Country and rule1Leading sheikhs of Abu Dhabi and their roles in building the Federation and supporting its progress3Values and MoralsTime management and increase in productivity2Basic rights guaranteed by the UAE Constitution1Efforts of the country to maintain the rights of the disabled1Individual and CommunitySelf-confidence and character development2Importance of voluntary work1Voluntary work to serve society1Following genuine traditions and values1National EconomyImportance and results of investment1Role of competition in economic development12118360635Contacts00ContactsQRCMinistryOfEducationUAE@MOEducationUAEMoeyoutube.aeToll Free 80051115 ................
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