by Sylvia ARRESOLA | Sep 4, 2024 | EAL, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
This week, the EAL department started WIDA testing. You might wonder what WIDA is. It’s a test given each year to new students and those learning English to see how well they’re doing in learning English. The goal is to make sure ABIS is providing the right...
by Sylvia ARRESOLA | Aug 29, 2024 | EAL, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
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by Ays LAWSON | Jun 6, 2024 | EAL, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
Music and language, have a lot in common. They both help us communicate and express our feelings and thoughts. Both music and language are processed by the same areas of our brain. Musicians often have better language skills, and learning to play an instrument can...
by Ays LAWSON | May 23, 2024 | EAL, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
As the current school year draws to a close, I would like to share some of my reflections with you. The success of any educational organization depends heavily on the effectiveness of its teachers, who are tasked with transferring knowledge, supervising students, and...
by Viviana Andrea PAEZ Rojas | May 9, 2024 | EAL, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
Here’s an important update from the EAL department: This week marks the commencement of the second round of WIDA testing for our students. WIDA is an essential tool that helps us evaluate how our students are progressing in acquiring English language skills. This...
by Magz BRAY | May 2, 2024 | EAL, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), The Grades
As we experience another week of moving to online learning in expectation of extreme weather, Grade 7 start digging deeper into the language and concepts connected to Human Action and Climate Change. We are looking through a Cause and Effect lens and our end goal is...
