by Tynisha LOUGHER | Sep 2, 2020 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary French
This week we returned to virtual learning and I had a chance to meet some of my French students. You all are AMAZING! I realize it isn’t easy being online all day, but you made my first week at ABIS a wonderful experience and for that, I am truly grateful. While...
by Scott MCBIRNIE | Aug 27, 2020 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP)
A lot of preparation has taken place to support both the Grade 11 and 12 students in their Diploma music study when we are allowed to return to ABIS (in whatever setting that will be!). For the Grade 12s, COVID-19 has presented huge challenges which the IB has...
by Andres BRADSHAW | Aug 27, 2020 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP)
Hello everyone, I along with all the people in school have been planning activities to get to know each other as a community of learners. I am thrilled and looking forward to sharing them with you soon! I have been thinking about the learner profiles and this week; I...
by Tynisha LOUGHER | Aug 27, 2020 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary French
Bonjour à tous! In preparing for our first few days in French class, I thought it important to consider our essential agreements for our virtual (and physical) classroom. Of course, we’ll all need to work collaboratively to come up with more if we need to, but I...
by Erin REHIL | Aug 27, 2020 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), IB DP Visual Arts, Secondary Visual Arts
Hello again, ABIS families! While waiting for permission to begin the school year, your teachers have been busy making Google Meet links, putting content into Google Classroom, updating unit plans in ManageBac, collaborating on new shared units, and creating...
by Geetika MEKHALA | Aug 27, 2020 | Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Secondary English
How did I spend my summer, you ask? I have been reading books, watching movies, watching controversial news and debates, watching interesting advertisements, traveling in Oman and taking pictures. And guess what? All of those were part of preparing for the new...