Sustainability

UAE vision

'Honoured to carry Sheikh Zayed's Ambition': UAE astronaut to bear founding father's legacy in space

Sultan Al Neyadi is now in his final weeks of training ahead of the historic 180-day mission

UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi, who is set to make space history again for the Arab world, will be carrying the legacy of the country's founding father into space during his long-haul mission at the International Space Station (ISS).

Groups 4 & 5

Understanding Key Terms in Relation to the Main Concept

GroupS 1,2,&3

Deriving conclusion from text

Engage: Consensus activity (10 mins)

Open Ended

GroupS 1,2,&3

Deriving conclusion from text

Groups 4 & 5

Understanding Key Terms in Relation to the Main Concept

Poll

Use the given success criteria to assess YOUR progress.

• R

  I don't understand

• A

  Okay

• G

  Confident

Explain: 10 mins.

Transitioning from Group Work to Q&A and Discussion

Waste management Activity

Energy Consumption Activity

Sustainable practices activity

HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai

" Sustainability has become a necessity in our times. It is no longer a luxury; it is a need and a responsibility that we must shoulder for future generations. " 

Open Ended

Elaborate

Scenario: Your school is facing a growing problem of energy conservation, with large amounts of energy being wasted through inefficient systems. The school wants to find a more sustainable solution for conserving energy and reducing its impact on the environment.

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How do you think our school could be a sustainable school. Give suggestions and explanation.

Poll

Use the given success criteria to assess YOUR progress.

• R

  I don't understand

• A

  Okay

• G

  Confident

Multiple Choice

Evaluate

"At the end of the school day, the students in Ms. Khadija's class turn off all the lights, computers, and other electronic devices before leaving the classroom.

Which of the following best describes the environmental benefit of this action?”

• It reduces the amount of energy that is wasted.

• It increases the amount of renewable energy that is available.

• It eliminates the need for new energy sources to be developed.

• It has no impact on the environment.

Open Ended

Evaluate

Write 3 criteria (ways) on how to achieve sustainability in UAE.

Open Ended

What have you learnt today?

Homework

Choose one of the three articles uploaded on Schoology based on your exile level and reflect back on it.