by Kristina HAFSETH | Feb 5, 2025 | ECC
Good afternoon, This week, we explored the third “key to happiness” from Action for Happiness: Exercise – Taking Care of Our Bodies. We read Giraffes Can’t Dance by Giles Andreae, a story about a giraffe who struggles to dance but discovers his own way to...
by Susan LOPEZ | Feb 4, 2025 | ECC, Grade 1, The Grades
In our unit of inquiry “How We Organize Ourselves,” students explored the intricacies of community building and organization through a hands-on project where they collaboratively created a town. After completing their models, students presented their towns...
by Nalumino MUNDIA | Jan 29, 2025 | ECC, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Kindergarten 3 (GS), Kindergarten 3 (ICS), Music
This week, the music room at Al Batinah International School was alive with rhythm, movement, and melody as students across all grade levels engaged in exciting musical explorations. From discovering new songs to developing their understanding of rhythm and notation,...
by Maria DUPLESSIS | Jan 29, 2025 | ECC
This week in our class, we had an exciting adventure with the story The Three Billy Goats Gruff! We introduced the tale through a colorful storyboard and song, with everyone singing along. The students loved watching the story come to life as the hand puppets acted it...
by Karima ELSAYED | Jan 29, 2025 | Community and Service, Creativity, Action, Service, ECC, Grade 1, Grade 2, School Photos
This week, we held one-on-one meetings with our esteemed students’ parents to discuss the Term 2 reports, identify strengths, and address areas that need support from both sides. It was a valuable opportunity to foster constructive...
by Kristina HAFSETH | Jan 29, 2025 | ECC
Dear families of KG1 students, This week, we began our new unit of inquiry with an exciting provocation. When the children arrived in the classroom, they discovered a roped-off puddle of water! Together, we discussed what might have happened and where the water could...