by Todd DAVIS | Jan 11, 2018 | Community and Service, Eco School, Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Team Leader, The Grades, The Head's Blog
Dear ABIS Community! Please join us this Friday morning (Jan. 12th) for the 5th Annual ABIS Beach Clean-up! Every piece of trash we collect from the beach is one less piece that will end up in our precious ocean waters, protecting sea life, birds and ultimately us...
by Todd DAVIS | Dec 20, 2017 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Science, The Grades
As the G7s now know, learning about electricity and how it works could actually save them money one day! Why is that? Well, pretty much all of our electrical appliances, including washing machines, blenders, ovens, refrigerators, and more, all have electrical circuits...
by Todd DAVIS | Dec 14, 2017 | Community and Service, Creativity, Action, Service, Eco School, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 5, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Team Leader, The Grades
This week, the ABIS Community Service students visited Al Safaa girls school here in Sohar. As we walked through the doors of the Al Safaa school, each of us was handed a small gift with a greeting that said, “When you enter this lovely school, consider yourself...
by Todd DAVIS | Dec 7, 2017 | Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary Maths, The Grades
Having some “Grit” goes a long way in becoming masters in mathematics. One of the ways G7 students are developing grit is through independent programs like Khan Academy and (new to ABIS) Mangahigh. These online programs provide students with a chance to...
by Todd DAVIS | Nov 23, 2017 | Grade 9, Humanities, Secondary History, The Grades
It probably doesn’t surprise you too much that a major part of the class “Global Perspectives” is looking into multiple “perspectives” about global issues. To help us with this, we are excited to be using our new “Global...