by Andrew CLARKE | Sep 18, 2014 | Secondary Visual Arts, The Grades
This week students from G6, G7 and G8 have been investigating art. At different levels for each group they have been seeing how the elements of art such line, shape, form, space, colour, value and texture are used. They observe what is represented in the art, respond...
by Andrew CLARKE | Sep 15, 2014 | Secondary English
If you happen to be in Muscat this weekend, be sure to stop by the Royal Opera House to check out Giuseppe Verdi’s operatic rendition of Shakespeare’s Macbeth! Photo of the performance by Verdi Opera company, taken from the Royal Opera House Muscat’s...
by Andrew CLARKE | Sep 11, 2014 | Creativity, Action, Service, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, The Grades
In Indian-administered Kashmir, particularly the capital Srinagar, heavy monsoon rains have lead to surging floodwaters. At least 175 lives have been claimed, and almost 50,000 have been rescued. Although the floodwaters have started receding and the rain has stopped,...
by Andrew CLARKE | Sep 11, 2014 | Creativity, Action, Service
Our morning advisory time on Thursday focused on the CAS programme here at ABIS. CAS, which stands for “Creativity, Action and Service”, is an integral aspect of the IB and one of the requirements for Diploma Programme (DP). The aim of CAS is to give all...
by Andrew CLARKE | Sep 11, 2014 | Secondary Visual Arts, The Grades
Dear Students and Parents, At the beginning of this new year in Art students in G6, 7 and 8 are studying the elements of art and principles of design before shortly embarking on their creative projects. Students in G9 have been learning about the IGCSE Art course...
