UAESST
Unit 3: UAE community
Lesson-1
The UAE in the last century
Date : 14 –04 -2025 Key words:
Topic: The UAE in the 1. Trucial
Last century. states
Learning Objective:- 2. Al
1. The students will Ahama
be diya
able to use the terms 3. pearls
like century, Decade 4. 1958
and timeline. 5.
century
HOT Question
What would
happen if the
UAE did not
discovered oil
in the 1958?
Choose a 100 year ago
photo…
past
Past or
now
..
keywords
1.Century: 100 Years
2.Decade: 10 years
3. Year: 12 months
4.Pearls: A pearl is a hard,
glistening object
Decade and
Century
A century ago, the area now
called UAE was called the
trucial states
What did people do in the
past?
Farming
Fishing
Pearl diving
Trading
Farming:
Fishing :
Pearl diving:
Trading :
Oil discovered in the
UAE (1958)
1. Abu Dhabi first
exported oil in
1962
2. The leaders used
the money from
selling oil to build
their Emirates
3. Dubai first
exported oil in
1969
ACTIVITY 1
Fill in the
1. The area now called the United Arab Emirates or UAE, was
blanks:-
called the Trucial States a ago.
2. Most people who lived in the Trucial States made a
by farming, fishing, and trading.
3. A man named Kokichi Mikimoto came up with a way to cause
oysters to make .
4. By 1930, pearls could be made cheaply in pearl farms, so pearl
divers and traders could not sell more
natural pearls.
5. After oil was discovered, the leaders used the money from
oil to build their Emirates.
TASK -2