Welcome to Grade 9

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Secondary Individuals and Societies

Secondary Individuals and Societies students have worked through the challenges of this week by engaging in a variety of tasks via Google Classroom.  Guidelines and resources are clearly established and available for students and parents to view.  Students are...

Distance Learning  التعليم عن بعد

Distance Learning التعليم عن بعد

This week was full of challenges, due to harsh climatic conditions or the interruption of the Internet at times. Despite all the circumstances, we were keen to complete communication, as the Internet becomes the ideal solution to preserve our students, to keep them...

G.9 Science: Exploring the elements of the periodic table

G.9 Science: Exploring the elements of the periodic table

Grade 9 science students are currently progressing through the final unit of the year, which centers around the elements of the periodic table and bonding. This week, our focus has been on the introduction to the periodic table with a focus on the position of...

G8 Science: Exploring Forces

G8 Science: Exploring Forces

Grade 8 science students are currently progressing through the final unit of the year, which centers around forces, work, and energy. This week, our focus has been on comprehending the nature of forces, their impacts, balanced and unbalanced forces, as well as the...

Formative and summative assessment in MYP Mathematics

The assessed curriculum, like the designed/planned and delivered sections of the curriculum, has been developed to support student learning. The main function of the assessed curriculum is to give students feedback on their development as they undertake the individual...

Grade 8 Science: Exploring the Forces that Shape our World

Grade 8 Science: Exploring the Forces that Shape our World

  A new unit which will focus on forces, energy, and work has been introduced to grade 8 science class. This unit serves as the culmination of the four key units studied throughout the year, including transforming matter, the scientific method, and cell structure. As...

G10 service action

G10 service action

G10 students participated in community service, during the blessed month of Ramadan, by providing breakfast meals that they prepared, prepared, and presented well to the workers in order to bring joy and happiness into their souls, in implementation of one of the...

Grade 9 English

Students have completed their unit on principles and hysteria by finishing reading the play ‘The Crucible.’  Students are now working in groups to rewrite and act out a scene from the play.

Portrait Planning

Portrait Planning

The Grade 9 MYP Artists have begun planning their self portraits, thinking carefully about their compositions to include things that show who they are. After making 2 planning drawings the students will then embark upon their larger final outcome. See the images below...

Grade 8: Science / Math-Summative and formative Assessments.

Grade 8: Science / Math-Summative and formative Assessments.

  Assessment is integral to all teaching and learning at ABIS. MYP Science assessment requires teachers to assess the prescribed subject-group objectives using the assessment criteria. In order to provide students with opportunities to achieve at the highest level, we...

Visual Art Display

Visual Art Display

There is currently a mini display of Art in the LC3 atrium - showing work from both the MYP & PYP students at ABIS. The photo below shows Grade 9 Identity work and Grade 6 Pattern work. We think that it is very important to celebrate our students artistic...

G9 Arabic Poetry الشعر العربي

G9 Arabic Poetry الشعر العربي

During the Literature and Rhetoric unit, G9 students analyzed a poem entitled (The Hand Cannot Clap Alone) by the Egyptian poet Ibrahim Abu Sunna. The poem presented the value of friends in life, and how a friend creates either a positive or negative motive and the...