Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed teaches children the importance of reading - in pictures

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  Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, the Foreign Minister, on Wednesday stressed how reading could build nations and generations.. Wam

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  Sheikh Abdullah took photos with the children and spoke to them about the importance of reading. Wam

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  Sheikh Abdullah also spoke to the children about the history of the UAE’s currency. Wam

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  Sheikh Abdullah emphasised the importance of learning from various experiences and gaining knowledge through reading. Wam

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  After a friendly chat and discussion with the pupils, Sheikh Abdullah read them “The Clean Dirham”, an allegory about the importance of using money to make others happy. Wam

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  Sheikh Abdullah encourages the students during his visit to the school to promote reading. Wam

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  The Foreign Minister sat amongst the children while the teachers used puppets to tell stories. Wam

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  Sheikh Abdullah read the children “The Clean Dirham”, a book about the importance of using money to make others happy.. Wam

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  In a quiz he delivered, Sheikh Abdullah also told the pupils about foreign currencies.. Wam

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  The Foreign Minister thanked the teaching staff at the school and urged them to double their efforts in order to achieve the best results through promoting a love of reading and knowledge among students. Wam

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  Sheikh Abdullah spoke to the children about the history of the UAE’s currency, and advised them on how to deal with some of the situations described in ‘The Clean Dirham’. Wam

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  The visit to Mubarak bin Mohammed School was part of Abu Dhabi Reads, an Abu Dhabi Education Council initiative that encourages children up to grade 5 to develop their reading and writing skills. Wam

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, the Foreign Minister, on Wednesday spoke at Mubarak bin Mohammed School as part of Abu Dhabi Reads, an Abu Dhabi Education Council initiative that encourages children up to grade 5 to develop their reading and writing skills.