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Stories, activities and games for the whole family.
Stories from the Sea
Cast a net, dry the catch, learn what the sea provides
Age 6+ANIMATED STORYKhaled and the gifts of the seaFollow Khaled as he discovers all the gifts the sea has to give.Age 6+
WORKSHEETSalt and sunDiscover how sun and salt keep food fresh!Age 6+
GAMEAre you a good fisherman?Match the catch to the right way of fishing!Age 6+
Stories of growth & harvest
Name the palm, plant a seed, learn to wait for the harvest
Age 6+
GAMEKnow your datesGuess which part of the date palm makes rope, food, and shade?Age 6+
ACTIVITYSeed journalPlant a seed and draw what changes, day by dayAge 6+
“Baba says everything happens in its own time. All I have to do is be patient.”
Shamsa
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Stories from the majlis
Join the majlis, learn where to sit, and how to welcome a guest
Age 6+
WORKSHEETDraw your family majlisDraw your family majlis, who sits where, and how you show respect.Age 6+
GAMEThe dallah and the finjaanTest your knowledge of majlis etiquette and Emirati hospitality.Age 6+
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Glossary
الياروف
Al-Yaroof
A traditional fishing net cast by hand from the shore — woven knot by knot, its weave tuned to the season’s catch.
Chat with Abuy Ahmed
Meet Abuy Ahmed, an AI character inspired by a master of Hadra fishing who’s kept the rhythm of the tides alive.
Ask him questions and learn about his life.