by Geetika MEKHALA | Sep 3, 2020 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary English
What an exciting week it has been! After weeks of preparation it was nice to finally see our students and interact with them face to face. In MYP English classes we are still focused on learning how to send formal emails to our teachers. Also, we played vocabulary...
by Gary GOODWIN | Sep 3, 2020 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Humanities, Secondary History, Secondary ToK
It was great seeing everyone back in class this week. I have missed our conversations. Thank you to all students who participated and helped each other as we moved to the distance learning format. Here are some photos of student collaboration within Google Jamboard....
by Andres BRADSHAW | Sep 3, 2020 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
Hello, It has been a pleasure to see everyone this week and the ABIS students have really impressed me with their warm welcome to a new member of the community, their friendliness and how well they have managed to quickly adapt to online face-to-face learning. Well...
by Maureen BAIER | Sep 3, 2020 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
This week was a great start to the new school year! It was so great to meet all my students and have some lovely conversations with them! I cannot wait to come to Oman – everyone is so welcoming and supportive. I included a picture of a sunset – the sun...
by Margot SIMONDS | Sep 2, 2020 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9
Hello Abis Secondary ! This week it has been wonderful getting to know the students and see their faces! During the two days of orientation I was able to meet and work with all of the students in secondary. There is a definate learning curve for distance learning, but...
by Sean HOWES | Sep 2, 2020 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP)
This week, Grade 11 have been learning about the role, position and treatment of women in Shakespeare’s England. They were shocked by the brutal punishments dished out to women who failed to conform to society’s expectations, (some of them were indeed...