by Matthew TAYLOR | Jan 23, 2020 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Secondary Maths
This week Grade 9 mathematicians started their next unit of work. They were calculating the surface area of varied 3-Dimensional shapes whilst considering the Statement of inquiry (SOI): generalizing relationships between measurements Ana Lea the construction &...
by Gary GOODWIN | Jan 23, 2020 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 9, Humanities, Secondary History
ABIS students from grades 9-12 are currently attending the THIMUN Conference in Doha, Qatar. Special thanks to Ms. Mekhala for the countless hours spent organizing the trip and booking venues, tickets, buses, and excursions. Thank you also to Ms. Zuweina for her hard...
by Matthew TAYLOR | Jan 23, 2020 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Secondary Maths
This week Grade 12 Math studies students were making mind maps for the topics the topics they have learnt over the two years. the focus for this were the two Approaches To Learning (ATL) Communication: making effective summary notes self-management: create plans to...
by John MWITA | Jan 16, 2020 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), The Grades
This week we continued with our chapter on Modeling a gas. We looked at the isobaric (constant pressure) process and how it is used to explain gas pressure for an ideal gas. We will compare the isobaric process with isovolumetric (isochoric) and isothermal processes...
by Geetika MEKHALA | Jan 16, 2020 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, IGCSE, Secondary English
It was a short but sweet week where we enjoyed getting to know how each of us spent the winter break. Experiences ranged from falling off the ski slopes in Austria to chillaxing at home in Sohar. Grade 12 DP students are jogging their memory on Persepolis to make...
by Scott MCBIRNIE | Jan 16, 2020 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Music, The Grades
Learning can be hungry work. Especially complex concepts like the Classical compositional structure of Sonata Form. However, it all becomes quiet easy when you work it out with a few biscuits…